double vision

A medical condition where a person sees two images of a single object, often caused by misalignment of the eyes, nerve damage, or intoxication.

• 🇪🇸Condición médica en la que una persona ve dos imágenes de un mismo objeto, frecuentemente causada por una desalineación de los ojos, daño nervioso o intoxicación.

1. Medical condition B2 formal

   A condition where a person sees two images of a single object, often due to eye muscle problems or neurological issues.

   • He was diagnosed with double vision after the accident.
   • Double vision can be a symptom of a serious underlying condition.
   • The doctor recommended an eye exam to treat her double vision.

   🇪🇸visión doble

2. Figurative meaning B2 informal

   A situation where someone sees or perceives something in two different ways, often due to confusion or intoxication.

   • After drinking too much, he experienced double vision.
   • The bright lights caused a momentary double vision.
   • She had double vision from the migraine.

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