English–French

“parkinsonian” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/paʁkinsonjɛ̃/

Example

Ma grand-mère est parkinsonienne.

My grandmother has Parkinson's disease.

Illustration for parkinsonien (parkinsonian)

How to say “parkinsonian” in French

“Parkinsonian” in French is parkinsonien.

A body or movement showing the characteristic slowness, stiffness, or tremor associated with Parkinson's disease.

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

Example sentences with parkinsonien

Nous aidons notre ami parkinsonien à faire ses courses.

We are helping our friend with Parkinson's disease do his shopping.

Tips for using parkinsonien

  • When describing a person, French can use atteint de la maladie de Parkinson for a more neutral clinical phrasing than parkinsonien.

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