surgery in French
surgery in French is chirurgie, opération, salle opératoire — surgery means a medical operation that involves cutting into the body to treat an illness or injury.
surgery in French
chirurgie
(medicine, usually, _, uncountable) A procedure involving major incisions to remove, repair, or replace a part of a body.
opération
(medicine, usually, _, uncountable) A procedure involving major incisions to remove, repair, or replace a part of a body.
chirurgie
(medicine) The medical specialty related to the performance of surgical procedures.
salle opératoire
A room or department where surgery is performed.
cabinet
A room or department where surgery is performed.
cabinet
(British) A doctor's office; a clinic.
What does "surgery" mean?
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noun A medical operation that involves cutting into the body to treat an illness or injury.
"She underwent surgery to repair her knee."
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noun UK: a doctor's office, or the scheduled hours when a doctor or politician sees people.
"The GP's surgery is open until six on weekdays."
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surgery in a sentence
- She underwent surgery to repair her knee.
- The surgery lasted longer than expected.
- The GP's surgery is open until six on weekdays.
- I rang the surgery at eight to book an appointment for my son.
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What is "surgery" in French?
"surgery" in French is chirurgie, opération, salle opératoire. surgery means: A medical operation that involves cutting into the body to treat an illness or injury.
How do you use "surgery" in a sentence?
Example: "She underwent surgery to repair her knee." In French, "surgery" is chirurgie, opération, salle opératoire.
Are there other ways to say "surgery" in French?
Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "surgery": chirurgie, opération, salle opératoire, cabinet.
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