English–French

“bladder” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/vesi/

Example

Ma vessie est pleine.

My bladder is full.

Illustration for vessie (bladder)

How to say “bladder” in French

“Bladder” in French is vessie.

A soft storage sac whose size changes as fluid collects and leaves.

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

Example sentences with vessie

Il a une douleur à la vessie quand il urine.

He has bladder pain when he urinates.

Tips for using vessie

  • In everyday French, bodily urgency is often expressed with aller aux toilettes or avoir envie de faire pipi instead of naming the organ.

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