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"Pharmacy" in Spanish: farmacia
la farmacia
A pharmacy is la farmacia. It is feminine. Look for the green cross and la farmacia sign.
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How to pronounce farmacia
Say it
far-MAH-syah
/faɾ.ˈma.sja/
far-MAH-syah. Stress MAH.
"Pharmacy" in Spanish: quick reference
| Spanish | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| la farmacia | the pharmacy Default noun. | Default noun. |
| en la farmacia | at the pharmacy Location. | Location. |
| farmacia de turno | pharmacy on duty / open late After-hours. | After-hours. |
| ir a la farmacia | to go to the pharmacy Errand. | Errand. |
How to use farmacia in real life
- 1Directions
¿Hay una farmacia cerca de aquí?
Is there a pharmacy near here?
Street ask.
- 2Night
Busco la farmacia de turno.
I'm looking for the on-duty pharmacy.
Late hours.
- 3Counter
En la farmacia venden jarabe.
At the pharmacy they sell syrup.
What they sell.
Mistakes English speakers make with farmacia
Incorrect: El farmacia.
Correct: La farmacia.
Farmacia is feminine.
Incorrect: Voy al pharmacy.
Correct: Voy a la farmacia.
Use farmacia, not English pharmacy.
Good to know
Good to knowLa farmacia often helps with mild advice and over-the-counter products. Many cities post a farmacia de turno for nights.
Try it in a ChatPal conversation
Looking for pain relief while traveling
ChatPal
Hay una farmacia en la esquina.
There's a pharmacy on the corner.
You
Perfecto. Entro a la farmacia ya.
Perfect. I'm going into the pharmacy now.
ChatPal
Pide algo para el dolor.
Ask for something for the pain.
You
Sí. Gracias por avisar.
Yes. Thanks for telling me.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Pharmacy" in Spanish
Gender of farmacia?
Feminine: la farmacia.
How do you pronounce farmacia?
far-MAH-syah.
Pharmacy open late?
Farmacia de turno.
Is there a pharmacy nearby?
¿Hay una farmacia cerca?
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