médicament

Is médicament masculine or feminine?

lemédicament
/lə medikamɑ̃/masculinemedication, medicine

The rule behind it

Nouns ending in -ment are masculine.
The suffix often marks an action or result derived from a verb.
99.6% of -ment nouns are masculine

In context

  • Prenez ce médicament. Vous vous sentirez rapidement mieux.

    Take this medicine. You will feel better soon.

  • Est-ce que ces médicaments agissent sur l'estomac ?

    Does the medicine act on the stomach?

  • Gardez le médicament hors de portée des enfants.

    Keep the medicine away from children.

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