Body symptoms in Italian

These are common body symptoms you might experience when you are sick.

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Glossary · Italian

  • 01
    Febbre[FEHB-breh]
    Fever
  • 02
    Mal di testa[MAHL dee TES-tah]
    Headache
  • 03
    Mal di gola[MAHL dee GOH-lah]
    Sore throat
  • 04
    Tosse[TOH-seh]
    Cough
  • 05
    Naso che cola[NAH-so keh KOH-lah]
    Runny nose
  • 06
    Starnuto[star-NOO-toh]
    Sneeze
  • 07
    Mal di stomaco[MAHL dee STOH-mah-koh]
    Stomachache
  • 08
    Mal di schiena[MAHL dee SKYEH-nah]
    Backache
  • 09
    Dolore muscolare[doh-LOH-reh moo-skoh-LAH-reh]
    Muscle pain
  • 10
    Affaticamento[af-tah-tee-kah-MEN-toh]
    Fatigue
Body symptoms in Italian — vocabulary chart for English speakers

Example sentences

  1. Ho la febbre e mal di testa.

    I have a fever and a headache.

  2. Mi fa male la gola e ho la tosse.

    My throat hurts and I have a cough.

  3. Il mio naso che cola non smette.

    My runny nose doesn't stop.

  4. Dopo la corsa ho dolore muscolare.

    After running, I have muscle pain.

  5. Ho un forte mal di stomaco e mi sento stanco.

    I have a strong stomachache and I feel tired.

  6. Quando starnutisco, sento un po' di mal di schiena.

    When I sneeze, I feel a little backache.