English–French

“autopsy” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/otɔpsi/

Example

La famille a demandé une autopsie.

The family requested an autopsy.

Illustration for autopsie (autopsy)

How to say “autopsy” in French

“Autopsy” in French is autopsie.

A forensic investigation that turns the body's visible and hidden clues into an account of how death occurred.

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

Example sentences with autopsie

Le rapport d'autopsie indique une blessure mortelle.

The autopsy report indicates a fatal injury.

Tips for using autopsie

  • French commonly uses pratiquer une autopsie for performing an autopsy, while demander une autopsie means requesting one.

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