English–French

“eradication” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/eʁadikasjɔ̃/

Example

Nous travaillons pour l'éradication de cette maladie.

We are working toward the eradication of this disease.

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How to say “eradication” in French

“Eradication” in French is éradication.

A disease or threat pulled out by its roots until no trace remains.

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

Example sentences with éradication

On entend souvent parler de l'éradication de la maladie dans les médias.

You often hear about the eradication of the disease in the media.

Tips for using éradication

  • Éradication is a formal term, especially in public-health and policy contexts; everyday speech often uses éliminer or se débarrasser de instead.

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