ampicilina
/ampiθilina/from spelling rules
Ampicillin is ampicilina in Spanish.
Meaning: Translations (noun)
How do you pronounce it?
/ampiθilina/
Did you know?
- In many Spanish-speaking pharmacies, you might see the word receta used to refer to the prescription needed to obtain ampicilina.
- While ampicilina is the medical term, patients in some Latin American regions may colloquially refer to a wide range of penicillin-type antibiotics simply as la penicilina.
- In Spanish, many medical terms ending in '-in' in English are adapted into '-ina' to match the feminine noun 'la ampicilina'.
Examples in context
- El médico me recetó ampicilina para tratar mi infección.The doctor prescribed me ampicillin to treat my infection.
- Recuerda tomar la ampicilina a la hora indicada.Remember to take the ampicillin at the indicated time.
- La ampicilina es un antibiótico común.Ampicillin is a common antibiotic.
- Necesito una receta para la ampicilina.I need a prescription for ampicillin.
- ¿Me puedes dar la dosis de ampicilina?Can you give me the ampicillin dose?
Example conversation
Elena is at the pharmacy talking to the pharmacist Javier.
- ElenaHola, necesito comprar ampicilina.Hello, I need to buy ampicillin.
- JavierHola, Elena. ¿Traes la receta?Hello, Elena. Do you have the prescription?
- ElenaSí, aquí tienes el papel.Yes, here is the paper.
- JavierPerfecto, espero un momento, por favor.Perfect, wait a moment, please.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
