Spanish · El colegio cada día
You ask permission for your child to carry medicine: what to say in Spanish
You ask to let the child carry medicine.
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How it's done. Medicine at school is given only with a doctor's note and written parental consent; the child should not keep it in a backpack without the teacher knowing.Prepared by the Movko team, November 2026. This is language help, not legal or medical advice: check the rules with the office itself.
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YOU START
Mi hija tiene asma y necesita un inhalador. ¿Puede tenerlo en clase?
Mee EE-khuh TYEH-neh AHZ-muh ee neh-seh-SEE-tuh oon ee-nuh-luh-DOR. Poo-EH-deh teh-NEHR-loh en KLAH-seh?
My daughter has asthma and needs an inhaler. Can she keep it in class?
THEY SAY
Sí, con un informe del médico y su autorización firmada.See, kohn oon een-FOR-meh del MEH-dee-koh ee soo ow-toh-ree-suh-SYOHN feer-MAH-duh.
Yes, with a doctor's report and your signed authorisation.
They might also say:
Sí, necesitamos el informe médico y su firma.
See, neh-seh-see-TAH-mos el een-FOR-meh MEH-dee-koh ee soo FEER-muh.
Yes, we need the medical report and your signature.
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YOU REPLY
Se lo traigo mañana.
Seh loh TRIGH-goh muh-NYAH-nuh.
I'll bring it tomorrow.
THEY SAY
Perfecto. Lo guardaremos en el aula.Pehr-FEK-toh. Loh goo-uhr-duh-REH-mos en el OW-luh.
Fine. We'll keep it in the classroom.
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YOU FINISH
Muchas gracias por su ayuda.
MOO-chuhs GRAH-syuhs por soo uh-OO-duh.
Thank you very much for your help.
THEY SAY
De nada. Estamos para ayudar.Deh NAH-duh. Es-TAH-mos PAH-ruh uh-oo-DAHR.
You're welcome. We're here to help.
The course is in the app
This dialogue is part of the course “Spanish for life in Spain”: 416 situations with audio, a pronunciation guide and spaced review.
On the website the first dialogue, the 112 category, the rescue phrases and the “Basics” are fully open.
Words worth knowing
hija
EE-khuh
noun
daughter
tiene
TYEH-neh
verb
has
asma
AHZ-muh
noun
asthma
necesita
neh-seh-SEE-tuh
verb
needs
inhalador
ee-nuh-luh-DOR
noun
inhaler
tenerlo
teh-NEHR-loh
verb
to have it
30 more words, with explanations, base forms and tap-a-word help, are in the app.
If you did not understand
¿Puede repetirlo, por favor?
Poo-EH-deh reh-peh-TEER-loh, por fuh-BOR?
Can you repeat that, please?
¿Puede hablar más despacio, por favor?
Poo-EH-deh uh-BLAHR mahs des-PAH-syoh, por fuh-BOR?
Can you speak more slowly, please?
¿Puede escribírmelo, por favor?
Poo-EH-deh es-kree-BEER-meh-loh, por fuh-BOR?
Can you write it down for me, please?
¿Qué significa esto?
Keh seeg-nee-FEE-kuh ES-toh?
What does this mean?
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