English–French

“injured” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/blese/

Example

Le joueur est blessé.

The player is injured.

Illustration for blessé (injured)

How to say “injured” in French

“Injured” in French is blessé.

A wound marks the body or, figuratively, leaves pain in a person's feelings.

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

Example sentences with blessé

Il est blessé après la chute.

He is injured after the fall.

Tips for using blessé

  • Blesser takes a direct object, as in blesser quelqu'un, while être blessé describes the resulting state of the person affected.

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