Medicine, drug, medication - Médicament (The 1954th Most Common French Word)

The French word for Medicine, drug, medication is Médicament. It can be used as noun. It is classified as a B1 word, and is the 1954th most commonly used word in French. This word often comes up when talking about sickness & injuries, education, law. You can listen to their pronunciations by clicking on the speaker icon, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Download our app for offline access to all of the 3000 most common French words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types.

Pronunciation

English: medicine, drug, medication

French: médicament

Examples


I have to take my medicine every six hours.	Je dois prendre mon médicament toutes les six heures.
This medicine will help you.	Ce médicament vous fera du bien.
This medicine will do you good.	Ce médicament va t'aider.
Take the medicine every hour.	Prends le médicament toutes les heures.
This medicine does not agree with me.	Ce médicament ne me convient pas.
They say that drug isn't safe.	Ils disent que ce médicament n'est pas sûr.
This medicine will take care of your headache.	Ce médicament prendra soin de votre mal de tête.
In the Middle Ages, milk was still popular as a medicine.	Au Moyen Âge, le lait était encore populaire comme médicament.

I'm not sure how often I should be taking this medicine.	Je ne sais pas à quelle fréquence je devrais prendre ce médicament.
This medicine is not a poison in itself.	Ce médicament n'est pas un poison en soi.
No medicine can cure this disease.	Aucun médicament ne peut guérir cette maladie.
The medicine tastes bitter.	Ce médicament a un goût amer.
The medicine worked marvels.	Ce médicament a fait des miracles.
The medicine had an immediate effect.	Le médicament a eu un effet immédiat.
Does the medicine act quickly	Est-ce que ce médicament fait effet rapidement
The medicine took effect.	Le médicament faisait effet.
The medicine saved her life.	Le médicament sauva sa vie.
The medicine made me sleepy.	Le médicament m'a donné sommeil.
This medicine will ensure you a good night's sleep.	Ce médicament vous assurera une bonne nuit de sommeil.
Take this medicine between meals.	Prends ce médicament entre les repas.
This medicine tastes bitter.	Ce médicament a un goût amer.