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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
noun
(medicine, usually, _, uncountable) A procedure involving major incisions to remove, repair, or replace a part of a body.
opération
noun
(medicine, usually, _, uncountable) A procedure involving major incisions to remove, repair, or replace a part of a body.
chirurgie
noun
(medicine) The medical specialty related to the performance of surgical procedures.
salle opératoire
noun
A room or department where surgery is performed.
cabinet
noun
A room or department where surgery is performed.
cabinet
noun
(British) A doctor's office; a clinic.

What does "surgery" mean?

  1. noun A medical operation that involves cutting into the body to treat an illness or injury.
    "She underwent surgery to repair her knee."
  2. 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."

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.

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Frequently asked questions

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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