How to Say ‘I am allergic to...’ in Mexican Spanish
Soy alérgico a...
soy ah-LEHR-hee-koh ah
[soy ah-LEHR-hee-koh ah]
💬 Usage Tip: If the speaker is female, say [Soy alérgica a...]. Many describing words in Spanish change with the speaker: [alérgico] for a man, [alérgica] for a woman.
Phrase Breakdown
Soy
[soy]
I am
First-person form of 'ser,' used for identity or essential traits; here for a medical condition.
Soy alérgico a los cacahuates.
I am allergic to peanuts.
alérgico
[ah-LEHR-hee-koh]
allergic
Describes having an allergy; masculine form. A woman may say 'alérgica.'
Soy alérgico a los mariscos.
I am allergic to seafood.
a
[ah]
to
Preposition used after 'alérgico' to introduce the allergen.
Soy alérgico a la nuez.
I am allergic to nuts.
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