noun🔗ShareTosA sudden, usually noisy expulsion of air from the lungs, often involuntary."Behind me, I heard a distinct, dry cough."Detrás de mí, escuché una tos seca y distinta.medicinephysiologybodydiseaseChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTosA condition that causes one to cough; a tendency to cough."The cough kept waking him up at night, disrupting his sleep. "La tos lo mantenía despierto por la noche, interrumpiendo su sueño.medicineconditiondiseasebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTosUsed to focus attention on a following utterance, often a euphemism or an attribution of blame"He was – cough – indisposed."Él estaba – tos – indispuesto.communicationlanguagesignChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareToserTo push air from the lungs in a quick, noisy explosion."I breathed in a lungful of smoke by mistake, and started to cough."Respiré una bocanada de humo por error y empecé a toser.medicinephysiologybodydiseaseactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareToser(sometimes followed by "up") To force something out of the throat or lungs by coughing."Sometimes she coughed (up) blood."A veces tosía sangre.medicinephysiologybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareToserTo make a noise like a cough."The engine coughed and sputtered."El motor tosió y traqueteó.medicinephysiologybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading