Spanish · Body & Health
"Fever" in Spanish: fiebre
la fiebre
Fever is la fiebre. It is feminine. Say tengo fiebre when you feel hot and ill.
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How to pronounce fiebre
Say it
FYEH-breh
/ˈfje.βɾe/
FYEH-breh. Soft ie as yeh. Stress FYEH.
"Fever" in Spanish: quick reference
| Spanish | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| la fiebre | the fever Default noun. | Default noun. |
| tengo fiebre | I have a fever Self-report. | Self-report. |
| bajar la fiebre | to bring the fever down Care goal. | Care goal. |
| sin fiebre | without fever Recovery. | Recovery. |
How to use fiebre in real life
- 1Home
Creo que tengo fiebre esta noche.
I think I have a fever tonight.
Feeling ill.
- 2Parent
La fiebre bajó un poco.
The fever went down a little.
Improvement.
- 3Clinic
¿Desde cuándo tiene fiebre?
How long have you had a fever?
Doctor ask.
Mistakes English speakers make with fiebre
Incorrect: El fiebre.
Correct: La fiebre.
Fiebre is feminine.
Incorrect: Tengo un fever.
Correct: Tengo fiebre.
Use fiebre, not English fever.
Good to know
La fiebre is checked at home with a thermometer. High fiebre needs a clinic visit.
Try it in a ChatPal conversation
Checking temperature at home
ChatPal
¿Todavía tienes fiebre?
Do you still have a fever?
You
Sí. La fiebre no baja mucho.
Yes. The fever isn't going down much.
ChatPal
Toma agua y descansa.
Drink water and rest.
You
Voy a medirme otra vez.
I'll measure again.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Fever" in Spanish
Gender of fiebre?
Feminine: la fiebre.
I have a fever?
Tengo fiebre.
How do you pronounce fiebre?
FYEH-breh.
Bring the fever down?
Bajar la fiebre.
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