remédio
medicine; remedy
Intermediate Noun Masculine
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Pronunciation
/ʁɨ.ˈmɛ.dju/
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Cultural Note
In Brazil, 'remédio' is the everyday word for medicine/medication, while in Portugal, 'medicamento' is more common in formal contexts. Many Brazilians also turn to natural remedies ('remédios caseiros') passed down through generations, including herbal teas and honey.
📝 Example Sentences
Já tomaste o remédio?
Have you already taken the medicine?
O melhor remédio é descansar.
The best remedy is to rest.