Dictionary

nausea en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• (Southern-England) audio
• /ˈnɑsi.ə/ (cot-caught-merger)
• /ˈnɔʃə/ (US)
• /ˈnɔːzɪə/ (UK)
• /ˈnɔsi.ə/ (US)
• /ˈnɔzi.ə/ (US)
• /ˈnɔʒə/ (US)
• /ˈnɑzi.ə/ (cot-caught-merger)
• /ˈnɔːsɪə/ (UK)
• /ˈnɑʃə/ (cot-caught-merger)
• /ˈnɑʒə/ (cot-caught-merger)

Etymology

From Middle English nausea, a borrowing from Latin nausea, from Ancient Greek ναυσία (nausía, “sea-sickness”), from ναῦς (naûs, “ship”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)neh₂-. Displaced native Old English wlǣtta.

Meanings

1. (uncountable, usually) A feeling of illness or discomfort in the digestive system, usually characterized by a strong urge to vomit.
   • He got nausea after two hours of travelling on the plane.
2. (uncountable, usually) Strong dislike or disgust.
3. (uncountable, usually) Motion sickness.

Forms

Deriveds

nauseous · nauseate · antinausea

Relateds

nautical · ad nauseam

Translations (126)

bg повдигане (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · fr dégoût (strong dislike or disgust) · ja 酔い (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · ccc upa'saknanisti (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · grc ναυσία (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · hu undor (strong dislike or disgust) · fa تهوع (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · mr मळमळ (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · gv jiooldaght (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · ga déistin (strong dislike or disgust) · it nausea (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · gl noxo (strong dislike or disgust) · ka გულისრევა (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · ro dezgust (strong dislike or disgust) · lv nelabums (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · eo naŭzo (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · ang wlǣtung (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · ru отвраще́ние (strong dislike or disgust) · it nausea (strong dislike or disgust) · ko 구역질 (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · pl wstręt (strong dislike or disgust) · bg гадене (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · ro nausea (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · ang wlǣtta (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · el σιχασιά (strong dislike or disgust) · cmn 厭惡 /厌恶 (strong dislike or disgust) · tl dimarim (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · pl nudności (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · pt desgosto (strong dislike or disgust) · tr mide bulantısı (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · om loca (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · fi pahoinvointi (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · cmn 噁心 /恶心 (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · sh мучнѝна (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · th คลื่นไส้ (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · id nausea (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · de Übelkeit (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · cy cyfog (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · gl náusea (strong dislike or disgust) · sh наузѐја (strong dislike or disgust) · ckb ھێلنج (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · sw kichefuchefu (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · sh nauzèja (strong dislike or disgust) · lv sliktums (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · sh наузѐја (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · ar غَثْيَان (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · fr nausée (strong dislike or disgust) · cs nevolnost (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · ro greață (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · sh мучнѝна (strong dislike or disgust) · es náusea (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · eo naŭzo (strong dislike or disgust) · pt enjoo (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · mi whakapairuaki (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · ka გულძმარვა (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · mi whakapairua (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · tr iğrenmek (strong dislike or disgust) · hu csömör (strong dislike or disgust) · cs mdlo (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · grc ναυτία (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · es asco (strong dislike or disgust) · ja 嫌悪 (strong dislike or disgust) · sh mučnìna (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · hu undorodás (strong dislike or disgust) · nl misselijkheid (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · az ürəkbulanma (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · gl repulsión (strong dislike or disgust) · ru тошнота́ (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · lad enguyo (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · vi buồn nôn (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · cmn 嫌惡 /嫌恶 (strong dislike or disgust) · nn kvalme (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · pt náusea (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · id mual (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · ja 吐き気 (strong dislike or disgust) · mi paipairuaki (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · fr nausée (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · hu hányinger (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · mk гадење (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · el αναγούλα (strong dislike or disgust) · el αηδία (strong dislike or disgust) · lt pykinimas (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · sv illamående (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · hu megcsömörlés (strong dislike or disgust) · da kvalme (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · ak abofono (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · ja 悪心 (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · nb kvalme (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · pt asco (strong dislike or disgust) · gl náusea (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · uk відра́за (strong dislike or disgust) · ca nàusea (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · th คลื่นไส้ (strong dislike or disgust) · uk нудо́та (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · ja 吐き気 (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · he בְּחִילָה (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · ur غثیان (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · tl alibadbad (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · sh mučnìna (strong dislike or disgust) · fy mier (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · hnn alugahog (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · km ដំណើរចង់ក្អួត (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · de Ekel (strong dislike or disgust) · ur متلی (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · ga masmas (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · pt repulsão (strong dislike or disgust) · el ναυτία (strong dislike or disgust) · yi ניטגוטקײַט (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · lt šleikštulys (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · bg отвращение (strong dislike or disgust) · fi etominen (strong dislike or disgust) · ga adhascaid (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · pl obrzydzenie (strong dislike or disgust) · pl mdłości (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · es repulsión (strong dislike or disgust) · bho उबकाई (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · sh nauzèja (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · hu émelygés (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · hy սրտխառնոց (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · pdt Äakjel (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · hy զզվանք (strong dislike or disgust) · ur ابکائی (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · sw kichefuchefu (strong dislike or disgust) · el ναυτία (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · grc βδελυγμία (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) · hi उबकाई (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit)