English–French

“physiotherapist” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/kineziteʁapøt/

Example

Je vais chez le kinésithérapeute.

I'm going to the physiotherapist.

Illustration for kinésithérapeute (physiotherapist)

How to say “physiotherapist” in French

“Physiotherapist” in French is kinésithérapeute.

A movement specialist guiding a body from restricted motion toward easier, safer movement.

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

Example sentences with kinésithérapeute

Le kinésithérapeute m'a conseillé des exercices.

The physical therapist recommended that I do some exercises.

Tips for using kinésithérapeute

  • In everyday French, kinésithérapeute is often shortened to kiné, with le kiné and la kiné marking the person's gender.

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