remedial
English
Etymology
From Latin remediālis. By surface analysis, remedy + -al.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɹɪˈmiː.dɪəl/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
- (General American) IPA(key): /ɹɪˈmi.di.əl/
Audio (Connecticut): (file)
- (Indic)
- IPA(key): /ˈrɛməɖɪjəl/ (non-stress-shift from remedy)
- IPA(key): /rɪˈmiɖ(ɪ)jəl/, /-ˈme-/
- Rhymes: -iːdiəl
Adjective
remedial (comparative more remedial, superlative most remedial)
- curative; providing a remedy
- intended to remediate (i.e., correct or improve) deficient skills in some subject
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
curative; providing a remedy
intended to correct or improve deficient skills
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Noun
remedial (plural remedials)
Anagrams
Indonesian
Etymology
Internationalism. Borrowed from Dutch remediaal, from Middle French remedial, from Late Latin remediālis. Displaced earlier hereksamen.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian)
- IPA(key): /rɛməˈdial/ [rɛ.məˈdi.al]
- IPA(key): /rɛmɛˈdial/ [rɛ.mɛˈdi.al]
- Rhymes: -al
- Syllabification: re‧me‧di‧al
Adjective
remedial (comparative lebih remedial, superlative paling remedial)
- (education) remedial; intended to remediate (i.e., correct or improve) deficient skills in some subject.
- Synonym: pengulangan
- (uncommon) curative; providing a remedy.
Noun
remedial (uncountable)
- (education, by extension) A retake exam or assignment; resit.
- Synonyms: her, hereksamen (rare), ujian ulang
Alternative forms
- remed (apocopic)
Related terms
Further reading
- “remedial”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /remeˈdjal/ [re.meˈð̞jal]
- Rhymes: -al
- Syllabification: re‧me‧dial
Adjective
remedial m or f (masculine and feminine plural remediales)