English–French

“screening” in French

Pronunciation

IPA/depistaʒ/

Example

Le dépistage peut sauver des vies.

Screening can save lives.

Illustration for dépistage (screening)

How to say “screening” in French

“Screening” in French is dépistage.

A wide net checks people who seem well, catching an early disease sign or risk factor before symptoms appear.

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

Example sentences with dépistage

Les programmes de dépistage du cancer sauvent des vies.

Cancer screening programs save lives.

Tips for using dépistage

  • Dépistage belongs mainly to medical and public-health language, while examen or test often suits an ordinary individual check.

Other French words for “screening”

La projection du film commence à 20 heures.

The film screening starts at 8 p.m.

“screening” in other languages