Polyglot Dictionary

medicamento

/meðikaˈmento/

el noun B1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain Medical Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
los medicamentos

Meaning

  1. medicine

    • Toma un medicamento.

      He takes medicine.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

medicina

medicamento specifically means a medication or drug, a pill or specific remedy; medicina is more general, the field of medicine, or medicine in general.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

medicina

medicina is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "medicine."

Practice

1 What does medicamento mean?

2 Fill the gap: Toma un ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches medicamento?

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