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"Is there a pharmacy nearby?" in Portuguese: Tem uma farmácia aqui perto?

Tem uma farmácia aqui perto?

Say it: teng OO-mah far-MAH-see-ah ah-KEE PEHR-toophrase/ˈtẽ ˈu.ma faʁ.ˈma.sia aq.ˈui ˈpeʁ.tu/

Is there a pharmacy nearby? in Portuguese is Tem uma farmácia aqui perto? Ask locals, hotel staff, or drivers when you need medicine fast.

After a mosquito bite

Com licençatem uma farmácia aqui perto?
Excuse me—is there a pharmacy nearby?
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teng OO-mah far-MAH-see-ah ah-KEE PEHR-too

/ˈtẽ ˈu.ma faʁ.ˈma.sia aq.ˈui ˈpeʁ.tu/

teng OO-mah far-MAH-see-ah ah-KEE PEHR-too

"Is there a pharmacy nearby?" in Portuguese: quick reference

PortugueseEnglish
Tem uma farmácia aqui perto?Is there a pharmacy nearby?

Default.

Onde fica a farmácia mais próxima?Where's the nearest pharmacy?

Nearest focus.

Tem farmácia 24 horas perto?Is there a 24-hour pharmacy nearby?

Night need.

Aqui perto tem drogaria?Is there a drugstore nearby?

Drogaria synonym.

How to use Tem uma farmácia aqui perto? in real life

  1. 1After a mosquito bite

    Com licençatem uma farmácia aqui perto?

    Excuse me—is there a pharmacy nearby?

    Street ask.

  2. 2Hotel concierge

    Tem uma farmácia aqui perto que venda antialérgico?

    Is there a pharmacy nearby that sells allergy medicine?

    Adds need.

  3. 3Late night

    Tem uma farmácia aqui perto aberta agora?

    Is there a pharmacy nearby open now?

    Open now.

Mistakes English speakers make with Tem uma farmácia aqui perto?

Incorrect: Tem uma pharmacy aqui perto?

Correct: Tem uma farmácia aqui perto?

Farmácia is the word.

Incorrect: Há um farmacêutico perto? (when you mean the shop)

Correct: Tem uma farmácia aqui perto?

Farmacêutico is the pharmacist; farmácia is the shop.

Good to know

Brazilian farmácias sell many everyday meds over the counter; for controlled drugs you may need a receita. 24-hour shops are labeled 24 horas.

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Asking a doorman for medicine directions

  1. ChatPal

    Precisa de alguma coisa?

    Need something?

  2. You

    Tem uma farmácia aqui perto?

    Is there a pharmacy nearby?

  3. ChatPal

    Temduas quadras à esquerda.

    Yes—two blocks on the left.

  4. You

    Ótimo. Então tem uma farmácia aqui perto mesmo.

    Great. So there really is a pharmacy nearby.

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Common questions about "Is there a pharmacy nearby?" in Portuguese

Pharmacy vs drugstore?

Farmácia and drogaria both appear on signs.

24 hours?

Tem farmácia 24 horas perto?

Nearest?

Onde fica a farmácia mais próxima?

Pharmacist?

Onde está o farmacêutico?

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