English–French

“surgeon” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/ʃiʁyʁʒjɛ̃/

Example

Le chirurgien a expliqué l'opération.

The surgeon explained the operation.

Illustration for chirurgien (surgeon)

How to say “surgeon” in French

“Surgeon” in French is chirurgien.

A medical specialist who uses surgery to repair or treat a patient's body.

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

Example sentences with chirurgien

Il a pris rendez-vous avec le chirurgien.

He made an appointment with the surgeon.

Tips for using chirurgien

  • Chirurgien is masculine, while the feminine form is chirurgienne; the articles are un chirurgien and une chirurgienne.

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