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"Chemist's" is a noun which is often translated as "la farmacia", and "pharmacy" is a noun which is also often translated as "la farmacia". Learn more about the difference between "chemist's" and "pharmacy" below.
chemist's(
keh
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mihsts
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. la farmacia (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
I'm going to pop down to the chemist's to pick you up some medicine.Voy a bajar a la farmacia a buscarte medicina.
pharmacy(
far
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muh
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si
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (drugstore)
a. la farmacia (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
I need to go to the pharmacy to buy some cough medicine.Necesito ir a la farmacia para comprar medicina para la tos.
2. (field)
a. la farmacia (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Sheila studied pharmacy at the University of Arizona.Sheila estudió farmacia en la Universidad de Arizona.