English–French

“urethra” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/yʁɛtʁ/

Example

Il a une infection de l'urètre.

He has an infection of the urethra.

Illustration for urètre (urethra)

How to say “urethra” in French

“Urethra” in French is urètre.

A narrow channel that carries urine away from the bladder and out of the body.

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

Example sentences with urètre

Le médecin a expliqué l'emplacement de l'urètre.

The doctor explained the location of the urethra.

Tips for using urètre

  • In health discussions, infection urinaire is broader than infection de l'urètre, which specifically identifies the urethra.

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