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remedyo

remédyo with stress marks

remedy

noun re-MED-yo Spanish origin Less Common

Usage Note

Remedyo is a Spanish loanword used both for medical remedies and for solutions to problems in general. The phrase 'walang remedyo' is a common expression of resigned acceptance — roughly equivalent to 'nothing can be done about it' — and is widely used across registers.

Examples

Beginner

" Wala nang remedyo ito. "

Natural Translation

There is no more remedy for this.

Literal Translation

None anymore remedy this.

Intermediate

" Wala nang remedyo ang kanyang sakit. "

Natural Translation

His/Her illness has no more remedy.

Literal Translation

None anymore remedy the his/her illness.

Advanced

" Sinubukan na namin ang lahat ng paraan, ngunit tila wala nang remedyo sa nasirang relasyon nila. "

Natural Translation

We have tried every way, but it seems there is no more remedy for their broken relationship.

Literal Translation

Tried already by-us the all of ways, but seems none anymore remedy for broken relationship their.

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