hidralazina
/idɾalaθina/from spelling rules
Hydralazine in Spanish is hidralazina.
hidralazina refers to the medication hydralazine.
How do you pronounce it?
/idɾalaθina/
Did you know?
- In Spain, the letter z in hidralazina is pronounced as a voiceless interdental fricative, similar to the English 'th' in 'think'.
- Even though the word starts with 'h', a Spanish speaker will never pronounce it, making the word sound like it begins with 'i'.
- In Spanish, the word hidralazina follows the standard pattern for many pharmaceutical names where the English '-ine' suffix is replaced by the '-ina' ending.
Examples in context
- Me recetaron hidralazina para controlar mi presión arterial.They prescribed me hydralazine to control my blood pressure.
- Necesito comprar más hidralazina para mi madre.I need to buy more hydralazine for my mother.
- El médico me recetó hidralazina.The doctor prescribed me hydralazine.
- Necesito comprar hidralazina en la farmacia.I need to buy hydralazine at the pharmacy.
- La dosis de hidralazina es muy baja.The hydralazine dose is very low.
Example conversation
A woman asks her husband to help her with her medication.
- MaríaJavier, ¿puedes comprar mi hidralazina hoy?Javier, can you buy my hydralazine today?
- JavierSí, María, ¿la necesitas ahora?Yes, María, do you need it now?
- MaríaSí, ya me queda muy poca.Yes, I have very little left.
- JavierNo te preocupes, yo la compro.Don't worry, I will buy it.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
