English–French

“genome” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/ʒenom/

Example

Les chercheurs ont séquencé le génome humain.

The researchers sequenced the human genome.

Illustration for génome (genome)

How to say “genome” in French

“Genome” in French is génome.

The complete instruction set that a living organism carries in its DNA, or that some viruses carry in RNA.

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

Example sentences with génome

Le génome humain est souvent évoqué dans les médias.

The human genome is often discussed in the media.

Tips for using génome

  • Génome denotes the whole genetic set, whereas gène denotes one individual hereditary unit.

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