English–French

“fracture” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/fʁaktyʁ/

Example

Il a une fracture au poignet.

He has a wrist fracture.

Illustration for fracture (fracture)

How to say “fracture” in French

“Fracture” in French is fracture.

A bone with its continuous structure broken, either partly or completely.

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

Example sentences with fracture

Le médecin a confirmé une fracture du tibia.

The doctor confirmed a fracture of the tibia.

Tips for using fracture

  • Fracture is feminine, so the usual article is une, as in une fracture au poignet.

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