English–French

“pandemic” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/pɑ̃demi/

Example

Pendant la pandémie, beaucoup de gens portent des masques.

During the pandemic, many people wear masks.

Illustration for pandémie (pandemic)

How to say “pandemic” in French

“Pandemic” in French is pandémie.

A disease wave crossing borders and reaching whole populations.

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

Example sentences with pandémie

Le gouvernement a dû déclarer une pandémie.

The government had to declare a pandemic.

Tips for using pandémie

  • The feminine noun takes la, as in la pandémie de COVID-19, not le pandémie.

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