Word/Phrase: la gripe
Translation: the flu
Pronunciation: la ˈɡri.pe
I have the flu - Tengo la gripe
It is flu season - Es la temporada de gripe
She caught the flu last week - Ella contrajo la gripe la semana pasada
He is recovering from the flu - Él se está recuperando de la gripe
The flu can be very contagious - La gripe puede ser muy contagiosa