English–French

“pneumonia” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/pnømoni/

Example

J'ai une pneumonie.

I have pneumonia.

Illustration for pneumonie (pneumonia)

How to say “pneumonia” in French

“Pneumonia” in French is pneumonie.

Lung tissue clouded by inflammation, leaving less room for air to move.

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

Example sentences with pneumonie

Le médecin a prescrit des antibiotiques pour la pneumonie.

The doctor prescribed antibiotics for pneumonia.

Tips for using pneumonie

  • Pneumonie is feminine, so the usual singular form is une pneumonie and not un pneumonie.

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