What does piqûre in French mean?
What is the meaning of the word piqûre in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use piqûre in French.
The word piqûre in French means injection, sting, stitching, booster shot, reminder. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word piqûre
injectionnom féminin (injection) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) L'infirmière a fait une piqûre d'antibiotiques au malade. The nurse gave the patient an injection of antibiotics. |
stingnom féminin (blessure due à un insecte) (bee, wasp, hornet) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Les piqûres d'abeille sont très douloureuses. ⓘCette phrase n'est pas une traduction de la phrase originale. Mosquito bites can be very itchy. |
stitchingnom féminin (couture) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) La piqûre de ses chaussures est décousue. The stitching on his shoes has come undone. |
booster shotnom féminin (Médecine : nouvelle injection de vaccin) (injection) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) |
remindernom féminin (figuré (rappel) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) J'avais oublié à quel point mon cousin était énervant mais en séjournant chez lui pendant une semaine, ça m'a fait une bonne piqûre de rappel ! |
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