How to Say ‘I have panic attacks.’ in Spain Spanish
Tengo ataques de pánico.
TEN-goh ah-TAH-kehs deh PAH-nee-koh
[TEN-goh ah-TAH-kehs deh PAH-nee-koh]
Phrase Breakdown
Tengo ataques
TEN-goh ah-TAH-kehs
I have attacks
'Ataques' is the plural of 'ataque'. Say it a-TA-kes. The 'u' is silent.
Tengo ataques de tos.
I have coughing fits.
Words in this phrase
Tengo
[TEN-goh]
I have
First person singular of tener; used to express possession, plans, or obligations.
Tengo disponibilidad el viernes por la tarde.
I am available on Friday afternoon.
ataques
[ah-TAH-kehs]
attacks
Plural of 'ataque'; sudden episodes.
Los ataques son frecuentes.
The attacks are frequent.
de pánico.
deh PAH-nee-koh
of panic.
Stress the first syllable: PA-ni-ko. 'Ataques de pánico' means 'panic attacks'.
Es un trastorno de pánico.
It's a panic disorder.
Words in this phrase
de
[deh]
of
A common connector joining type with company.
En la pregunta ¿Qué tipo de empresa?, de conecta las ideas.
In the question What type of company?, de connects the ideas.
pánico
[PAH-nee-koh]
panic
Sudden overwhelming fear.
El pánico me paraliza.
Panic paralyzes me.
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