médicinal
French, adjective/me.di.si.nal/
médicinal is spelled M-É-D-I-C-I-N-A-L (9 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written French, the 65,791st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Médicinal is a French adjective meaning “medicinal” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui sert de remède”.
What does médicinal mean in English?
adjective
- 1
medicinal
une plante médicinale
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui sert de remède.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of médicinal
- médicinale feminine
- médicinaux masculine plural
- médicinales feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce médicinal?
- /me.di.si.nal/
- \me.di.si.nal\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to médicinal
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is médicinal in French?
médicinal appears about once in every 4 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).