rimedo

Esperanto

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /riˈmedo/
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  • Rhymes: -edo
  • Syllabification: ri‧me‧do

Noun

rimedo (accusative singular rimedon, plural rimedoj, accusative plural rimedojn)

  1. means, resources
    Mi mensogis, sed mi kredis, ke la rimedo praviĝis ĉe la fino.
    I lied, but I felt the means were justified by the end.
    1. (plural only) money to afford something
      Mi ne havas la rimedojn por vivteni familion.
      I don't have the means to support a family.
      La rimedoj por aĉeti novan biciklon mankis al ŝi.
      She couldn't afford a new bicycle.
      (literally, “She lacked the resources to buy a new bicycle.”)
  2. remedy, solution, cure
    Mi ricevis rimedon por lukti kontraŭ la infekto.
    I was given a remedy to fight the infection.
  • antaŭrimedo (“precaution”)
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