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French for Shopping

What French Phrases Should You Understand in the Pharmacy?

In this lesson, we learn ten useful phrases to understand for when you in a French pharmacy.

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Vocabulary from the Video

You should take one tablet once per day.	Show Vous devez prendre un comprimé une fois par jour.
You should take two tablets twice per day.	Show Vous devez prendre deux comprimés deux fois par jour.
You should take one pill with a glass of water.	Show Vous devez prendre une pilule avec un verre d’eau.
You should take one pill one hour before each meal.	Show Vous devez prendre une pilule une heure avant chaque repas.
You should take one aspirin every day.	Show Vous devez prendre une aspirine par jour.

You should apply the plaster on the cut.	Show Vous devez appliquer le pansement sur la coupure.
You should apply the lotion on the skin.	Show Vous devez appliquer la lotion sur la peau.
You should apply the lotion on the face.	Show Vous devez appliquer la lotion sur le visage.
You should apply the ointment on the face.	Show Vous devez appliquer la pommade sur le visage.
You should apply the ointment on the wound.	Show Vous devez appliquer la pommade sur la blessure.

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