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enfermo
Presentyoconjugation ofenfermar.
enfermó
Preteriteél/ella/ustedconjugation ofenfermar.

enfermo

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enfermo, el enfermo, la enferma(
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fehr
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. sick
No vayas al trabajo si te sientes enfermo.Don't go to work if you feel sick.
b. ill
Luis se fue a su casa porque está enfermo.Luis went home because he's ill.
c. unwell
El director está enfermo desde el lunes y no pudo hacer el viaje.The director has been unwell since Monday and couldn't make the trip.
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
masculine or feminine noun
a. sick person
Un grupo de voluntarios de la escuela va a visitar a los enfermos del hospital de la zona.A group of volunteers from our school visits sick people at the local hospital.
b. patient
Ya no quedan enfermos de ébola en este hospital.There aren't any Ebola patients left in this hospital.
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