English–French

“allergy” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/alɛʁʒi/

Example

J'ai une allergie au latex.

I have an allergy to latex.

Illustration for allergie (allergy)

How to say “allergy” in French

“Allergy” in French is allergie.

An immune alarm misfires against a harmless substance, producing anything from sneezing or a rash to breathing trouble.

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

Example sentences with allergie

Elle doit porter un bracelet indiquant son allergie alimentaire.

She must wear a bracelet indicating her food allergy.

Tips for using allergie

  • The cause follows à in both avoir une allergie à and être allergique à, as in une allergie au latex.

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