English–French

“diabetes” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/djabɛt/

Example

Mon père a le diabète.

My father has diabetes.

Illustration for diabète (diabetes)

How to say “diabetes” in French

“Diabetes” in French is diabète.

A body unable to keep blood sugar within its normal range.

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

Example sentences with diabète

Le diabète de type 2 se contrôle souvent par l'alimentation.

Type 2 diabetes is often controlled through diet.

Tips for using diabète

  • French uses the masculine article in le diabète and commonly says avoir le diabète for having diabetes.

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