farmacia

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin pharmacia, from Ancient Greek φαρμακεία (pharmakeía, “the use of drugs”)

farmacia f (plural farmacies)

1. pharmacy (a place where prescription drugs are dispensed)

   Synonym: botica

2. pharmacy (science of medicinal substances)

• farmácia (reintegrationist)

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin pharmacia, from Ancient Greek φᾰρμᾰκείᾱ (phărmăkeíā).

• Hyphenation: far‧ma‧cia

farmacia f (plural farmacias)

1. pharmacy (science that deals with studying and preparing medicines)
2. pharmacy (establishment where medicines are prepared and sold)

   Synonym: botica

   • 1996, Xavier López Rodríguez, Días de desterro, Edicións Xerais de Galicia, →ISBN:

     Marchei á tenda, que é tamén a farmacia, cun burato no estómago e unha enorme sensación de ser un verdadeiro canalla con ela e un parvo comigo.

     I left for the store, which is also the pharmacy, with a hole in my stomach and a huge feeling of being a real scoundrel to her and a fool to myself.

• “farmacia” in DIGALEGO - Dicionario de Galego, Ir Indo 2004, Xunta de Galicia 2013.
• “farmacia”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
• “farmacia” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin pharmacia, from Ancient Greek φαρμακεία (pharmakeía, “the use of drugs”).

• IPA^(key): /far.maˈt͡ʃi.a/^[1]

• Audio (una farmacia):

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• Rhymes: -ia
• Hyphenation: far‧ma‧cì‧a

farmacia f (countable and uncountable, plural farmacie)

1. (countable, pharmacy) pharmacy (“shop”), chemist's, drugstore
2. (uncountable) pharmacy (“science of medicinal substances”)

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin pharmacia, from Ancient Greek φαρμακεία (pharmakeía, “the use of drugs”).

• Audio (Béarn):

  (file)

farmacia f (plural farmacias)

1. pharmacy

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin pharmacia, from Ancient Greek φαρμακεία (pharmakeía, “the use of drugs”).

• IPA^(key): /faɾˈmaθja/ [faɾˈma.θja] (Spain)
• IPA^(key): /faɾˈmasja/ [faɾˈma.sja] (Latin America, Philippines)

• Audio (Colombia):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -aθja (Spain)
• Rhymes: -asja (Latin America, Philippines)
• Syllabification: far‧ma‧cia

farmacia f (plural farmacias)

1. drugstore, pharmacy

   Synonyms: botica, droguería, despacho de farmacia, oficina de farmacia

2. pharmacy (science of medicinal substances)

• “farmacia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024