English–French
“womb” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/yteʁys/
Example
Pendant la grossesse, l'utérus s'agrandit.
During pregnancy, the womb grows larger.
How to say “womb” in French
“Womb” in French is utérus.
A muscular pouch in the pelvis where an embryo can settle and develop during pregnancy.
Example sentences with utérus
Le médecin a diagnostiqué un cancer de l'utérus.
The doctor diagnosed cancer of the uterus.
Tips for using utérus
- Utérus is masculine, but the singular article is often hidden by elision in l'utérus; use un utérus when the article is visible.