A1 Collocation तटस्थ

Tomar medicinas

To take medicine

मतलब

To consume drugs or remedies for health purposes.

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सांस्कृतिक पृष्ठभूमि

Pharmacists in Spain have a high degree of authority and can often suggest 'medicinas' for minor ailments without a doctor's visit. It is common to use 'remedios' interchangeably with 'medicinas', often referring to herbal teas or traditional treatments. The term 'remedio' is very common in daily speech, even for pharmaceutical drugs.

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Use 'Medicamentos' for Doctors

If you want to sound more educated or professional in a hospital, use 'medicamentos' instead of 'medicinas'.

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Avoid 'Beber'

Never say 'beber medicina'. It is a dead giveaway that you are translating literally from another language.

मतलब

To consume drugs or remedies for health purposes.

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Use 'Medicamentos' for Doctors

If you want to sound more educated or professional in a hospital, use 'medicamentos' instead of 'medicinas'.

⚠️

Avoid 'Beber'

Never say 'beber medicina'. It is a dead giveaway that you are translating literally from another language.

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The 'Pastilla' Shortcut

In casual conversation, people almost always just say 'la pastilla' (the pill) even if they mean medicine in general.

खुद को परखो

Fill in the correct form of the verb 'tomar' in the present tense.

Yo _______ mis medicinas por la mañana.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: tomo

The subject 'Yo' requires the first-person singular ending '-o'.

Which sentence is correct?

Select the natural Spanish sentence:

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: Yo tomo mi medicina.

'Tomar' is the standard verb for consuming medicine in Spanish.

Match the Spanish phrase with its English meaning.

Match the following:

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: Tomar pastillas - Taking pills

Pastillas specifically refers to pills/tablets.

Complete the dialogue.

Doctor: ¿Usted toma medicinas? Paciente: Sí, yo ______ medicinas para la gripe.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: tomo

The patient is responding about themselves.

🎉 स्कोर: /4

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अभ्यास बैंक

4 अभ्यास
Fill in the correct form of the verb 'tomar' in the present tense. Fill Blank A1

Yo _______ mis medicinas por la mañana.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: tomo

The subject 'Yo' requires the first-person singular ending '-o'.

Which sentence is correct? Choose A1

Select the natural Spanish sentence:

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: Yo tomo mi medicina.

'Tomar' is the standard verb for consuming medicine in Spanish.

Match the Spanish phrase with its English meaning. Match A1

बाईं ओर के प्रत्येक आइटम को दाईं ओर के उसके जोड़े से मिलाएं:

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: Tomar pastillas - Taking pills

Pastillas specifically refers to pills/tablets.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A1

Doctor: ¿Usted toma medicinas? Paciente: Sí, yo ______ medicinas para la gripe.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: tomo

The patient is responding about themselves.

🎉 स्कोर: /4

अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल

3 सवाल

Yes, it is perfectly correct to use the singular when referring to one specific item.

Yes, but 'medicamento' is more formal and technical.

Use 'las' when referring to specific ones prescribed to you. Omit it for general statements like 'No me gusta tomar medicina'.

संबंधित मुहावरे

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Estar bajo tratamiento

similar

To be under medical treatment.

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Recetar una medicina

builds on

To prescribe a medicine.

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Dosis de medicina

specialized form

Dose of medicine.

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