English–French
“disease” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/patoloʒi/
Example
Cette pathologie est contagieuse.
This disease is contagious.
How to say “disease” in French
“Disease” in French is pathologie.
A medical lens on diseased body functions, covering both the study of disease and a specific disorder.
Example sentences with pathologie
Le médecin explique la pathologie en termes simples.
The doctor explains the disease in simple terms.
Tips for using pathologie
- Pathologie is a formal medical term that can mean either pathology as a discipline or a disease, while maladie is more common in everyday speech.