Bolivian Spanish word
soroche
Meaning: altitude sickness
Other meanings
- local word for altitude sickness
How it is used in Bolivia
A word you will hear in La Paz; ask the pharmacist whether to see a doctor rather than asking for a pill.
A word people use locally, taught here so you understand others, the app never uses it to name or confirm what you're feeling; that judgment belongs to a professional.
Learn it in a real situation
At the pharmacy