remédio

/xeˈmɛdʒju/

o noun A2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain Medical Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: medical. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
os remédios

Meaning

  1. medicine

    • Tomo um remédio.

      I take medicine.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

medicamento

medicamento is a specific medication or drug; remédio is the everyday word for medicine or remedy, very common in Brazilian Portuguese.

Similar in other languages

German

Arznei

Arznei is the German word for the same thing — both mean "medicine."

German

Medikament

Medikament is the German word for the same thing — both mean "medicine."

Practice

1 What does remédio mean?

2 Fill the gap: Tomo um ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches remédio?

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