English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

poisoning in French

poisoning in French is empoisonnement, intoxication — poisoning means harm or illness caused by a poisonous substance entering the body.

poisoning in French

empoisonnement
noun
The administration of a poison.
intoxication
noun
The state of being poisoned.

What does "poisoning" mean?

  1. noun Harm or illness caused by a poisonous substance entering the body.
    "He was rushed to hospital with suspected food poisoning."
  2. noun The act of giving someone poison.
    "Detectives suspected poisoning rather than natural causes."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in French.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the French meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in French

poisoning in a sentence

  • He was rushed to hospital with suspected food poisoning.
  • Lead poisoning can cause lasting damage in children.
  • Detectives suspected poisoning rather than natural causes.

Similar words in French

Common French translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "poisoning" in French?

"poisoning" in French is empoisonnement, intoxication. poisoning means: Harm or illness caused by a poisonous substance entering the body.

How do you use "poisoning" in a sentence?

Example: "He was rushed to hospital with suspected food poisoning." In French, "poisoning" is empoisonnement, intoxication.

Are there other ways to say "poisoning" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "poisoning": empoisonnement, intoxication.

Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.