Understanding health-related vocabulary is essential for discussing well-being, medical conditions, and doctor visits in French. This list covers terms for healthcare professionals, body parts, common illnesses, and medical treatments.
No. | French | English |
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1 | la santé | health |
2 | le médecin | doctor |
3 | l’infirmier (m) | nurse (male) |
4 | l’infirmière (f) | nurse (female) |
5 | le patient | patient (male) |
6 | la patiente | patient (female) |
7 | l’hôpital (m) | hospital |
8 | la clinique | clinic |
9 | la pharmacie | pharmacy |
10 | le médicament | medication |
11 | la douleur | pain |
12 | la fièvre | fever |
13 | la toux | cough |
14 | le rhume | cold |
15 | l’allergie (f) | allergy |
16 | l’infection (f) | infection |
17 | l’ordonnance (f) | prescription |
18 | le traitement | treatment |
19 | l’opération (f) | surgery |
20 | l’urgence (f) | emergency |
21 | le symptôme | symptom |
22 | l’examen médical (m) | medical exam |
23 | le rendez-vous | appointment |
24 | le diagnostic | diagnosis |
25 | la guérison | recovery |
26 | le sang | blood |
27 | le cœur | heart |
28 | le poumon | lung |
29 | l’os (m) | bone |
30 | l’estomac (m) | stomach |
31 | le cerveau | brain |
32 | le pansement | bandage |
33 | l’injection (f) | injection |
34 | le vaccin | vaccine |
35 | la radiographie | X-ray |
36 | le thermomètre | thermometer |
37 | la tension artérielle | blood pressure |
38 | la maladie | illness |
39 | l’ambulance (f) | ambulance |
40 | l’urgence médicale (f) | medical emergency |
41 | le fauteuil roulant | wheelchair |
42 | le plâtre | cast |
43 | le test sanguin | blood test |
44 | la piqûre | sting / shot |
45 | la chirurgie | surgery |
46 | la convalescence | convalescence |
47 | le spécialiste | specialist |
48 | la consultation | consultation |
49 | le stress | stress |
50 | la dépression | depression |
51 | la respiration | breathing |
52 | le sommeil | sleep |
53 | la douleur musculaire | muscle pain |
54 | le système immunitaire | immune system |
55 | le virus | virus |
56 | l’inflammation (f) | inflammation |
57 | le moral | mood |
58 | la prévention | prevention |
59 | l’épidémie (f) | epidemic |
60 | la consultation de suivi | follow-up appointment |
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