expectorates

[US]/ɪkˈspɛktəreɪts/
[UK]/ɪkˈspɛktəreɪts/

Translation

v. to cough up or spit out phlegm

Phrases & Collocations

he expectorates mucus

él expectora moco

she expectorates phlegm

ella expectora flema

patient expectorates blood

el paciente expectora sangre

dog expectorates saliva

el perro expectora saliva

he expectorates loudly

él expectora en voz alta

she expectorates frequently

ella expectora con frecuencia

patient expectorates clearly

el paciente expectora claramente

he expectorates forcefully

él expectora con fuerza

she expectorates cautiously

ella expectora con cautela

he expectorates uncontrollably

él expectora incontrolablemente

Example Sentences

the doctor expectorates mucus to examine the patient's condition.

el médico expectora moco para examinar la condición del paciente.

he expectorates frequently due to his chronic cough.

él expectora con frecuencia debido a su tos crónica.

the patient was instructed to expectorate into a clean container.

se le indicó al paciente que expectorara en un recipiente limpio.

she expectorates after every few sentences while speaking.

ella expectora después de cada pocas frases mientras habla.

he expectorates to clear his throat before singing.

él expectora para despejar su garganta antes de cantar.

the nurse observed how the patient expectorates.

la enfermera observó cómo el paciente expectora.

he expectorates occasionally during his asthma attacks.

él expectora ocasionalmente durante sus ataques de asma.

she learned to expectorate properly to improve her health.

ella aprendió a expectorar correctamente para mejorar su salud.

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