English–French

“adhesive bandage” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/pɑ̃səmɑ̃/

Example

Donne-moi un pansement, s'il te plaît.

Give me an adhesive bandage, please.

Illustration for pansement (adhesive bandage)

How to say “adhesive bandage” in French

“Adhesive bandage” in French is pansement.

A protective covering that sits directly over a wound, from a small adhesive strip to a larger dressing.

Full entry for pansement: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with pansement

Change le pansement si la plaie saigne.

Change the bandage if the wound is bleeding.

Tips for using pansement

  • Pansement is masculine, so the usual form is un pansement, not une pansement.

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