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How to Say ‘I need a medicine.’ in Spain Spanish

Necesito un medicamento.

neh-seh-SEE-toh oon meh-dee-kah-MEN-toh

[neh-seh-SEE-toh oon meh-dee-kah-MEN-toh]

Phrase Breakdown

Necesito

[neh-seh-SEE-toh]

I need

Used to express necessity or obligation.

Example

Debido a mi situación actual, necesito abortar lo más pronto posible.

Due to my current situation, I need to have an abortion as soon as possible.

un medicamento.

oon meh-dee-kah-MEN-toh

a medicine.

'Medicamento' is masculine, so it takes 'un'. Stress falls on 'MEN': me-di-ca-MEN-to.

Example

Es un medicamento fuerte.

It's a strong medicine.

Words in this phrase

un

[oon]

a / an

Masculine singular indefinite article used before a noun.

Example

Busco un entorno donde pueda crecer profesionalmente.

I am looking for an environment where I can grow professionally.

medicamento

[meh-dee-kah-MEN-toh]

medicine, medication

A drug used to treat or prevent illness; masculine noun.

Example

Este medicamento es muy fuerte.

This medication is very strong.

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