Usages of doente
Tu estás doente agora?
Are you sick now?
Agora, eu preciso de descansar, porque estou doente.
Now I need to rest, because I am sick.
Se tu não descansas, vais ficar doente.
If you do not rest, you will get sick.
Ela vai cancelar o encontro se estiver muito doente.
She will cancel the meeting if she is too sick.
Eu tomo medicamento quando estou doente.
I take medicine when I am sick.
Test yourself: What does doente mean?
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