Body, health, and medicine
Portuguese Words: Injuries, pain, surgery, and supports — Story
Master injuries, pain, surgery, and supports in Portuguese with a colorful word table, English translations, and built-in practice.
Lesões, dor, cirurgia e dispositivos de apoio/Injuries, pain, surgery, and supports
Story
Reading passage
Na clínica do bairro, as notas do caso relacionaram estes elementos: «a pedra no rim», «a fratura», «o braço roto», «o gesso», «a férula» e «a muleta». A médica revisou as partes do corpo, sintomas e tratamentos listados, examinou o paciente e explicou o cuidado em casa. O paciente saiu com um plano claro.
Translation
At the neighborhood clinic, the case notes connected these elements: “kidney stone”, “fracture”, “broken arm”, “plaster”, “splint”, and “crutch”. The doctor reviewed the listed body parts, symptoms, and treatments, examined the patient, and explained what to do at home. The patient left with a clear care plan.