Essential French words: Health and medical vocabulary

Health and medical vocabulary is essential for communicating with healthcare providers and understanding your health condition. Whether you’re visiting a doctor, nurse, or other healthcare professional, it’s important to know the correct English-French vocabulary related to health and medicine. Here is an English-French vocabulary list of some common words and phrases related to health and medical vocabulary:

English-French Vocabulary List:

1. Health – La santé
2. Medical – Médical(e)
3. Doctor – Un médecin
4. Nurse – Une infirmière
5. Patient – Un patient/une patiente
6. Hospital – Un hôpital
7. Clinic – Une clinique
8. Emergency – Une urgence
9. Symptoms – Les symptômes (masculine plural noun)
10. Pain – La douleur
11. Fever – La fièvre
12. Cough – La toux
13. Cold – Le rhume
14. Flu – La grippe
15. Allergy – Une allergie
16. Prescription – Une ordonnance
17. Medication – Un médicament
18. Injection – Une injection
19. Surgery – Une chirurgie
20. X-ray – Une radiographie
21. Blood pressure – La pression artérielle
22. Heart rate – Le rythme cardiaque
23. Medical history – L’historique médical
24. Diagnosis – Un diagnostic
25. Treatment – Le traitement