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10 Language-to-English DictionariesRemedies
/ˈrɛmədiz/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Means of counteracting or eliminating a problem or undesirable condition.
"The doctor prescribed several remedies to alleviate her symptoms." - 2
Legal means of enforcing a right or redressing a wrong.
"The court provided remedies for the grievances presented by the plaintiffs."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'remedies' originates from the Latin 'remedium', meaning 'a cure or remedy', which evolved through Old French 'remede' before entering Middle English. Its meaning has shifted from a general sense of cure to encompass various forms of solutions or corrective measures in modern usage.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Remedies" is said worldwide
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remèdes
Transliteration: rɛ.mɛd
"Les remèdes naturels peuvent être très efficaces."
Heilmittel
Transliteration: ˈhaɪ̯lˌmɪtəl
"Es gibt viele Heilmittel gegen Erkältungen."
rimedi
Transliteration: riˈmedi
"I rimedi naturali sono molto popolari."
remedios
Transliteration: reˈmeðjos
"Los remedios caseros son efectivos para muchas dolencias."
remédios
Transliteration: ʁeˈmɛdjus
"Os remédios naturais são muito procurados."
उपचार
Transliteration: upchār
"प्राकृतिक उपचार बहुत प्रभावी होते हैं।"
疗法
Transliteration: liáofǎ
"许多疗法可以帮助缓解症状。"
치료법
Transliteration: chiryobeop
"자연 치료법은 매우 효과적입니다."
治療法
Transliteration: chiryōhō
"自然治療法は非常に効果的です。"
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