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“nausea” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/noze/

Example

J'ai la nausée depuis ce matin.

I've had nausea since this morning.

Illustration for nausée (nausea)

How to say “nausea” in French

“Nausea” in French is nausée.

A sickening bodily reaction that can be triggered by motion, smells, or a disturbed stomach.

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

Example sentences with nausée

Après avoir mangé trop vite, il a eu la nausée.

After eating too fast, he felt nauseated.

Tips for using nausée

  • In everyday French, "avoir mal au cœur" can mean feeling nauseated, while "nausée" is neutral and also common in medical contexts.

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