English–French

“adrenal” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/syʁʁenal/

Example

Il ressent une douleur surrénale depuis ce matin.

He has been experiencing adrenal pain since this morning.

Illustration for surrénal (adrenal)

How to say “adrenal” in French

“Adrenal” in French is surrénal.

The hormone-producing gland above each kidney and the responses it helps control.

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

Example sentences with surrénal

Le médecin évoque un problème surrénal.

The doctor mentions an adrenal problem.

Tips for using surrénal

  • Surrénal is mainly a medical adjective, so everyday speech often uses glande surrénale or problèmes des glandes surrénales instead of the adjective alone.

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