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convalescents

/ˌkɒn.vəˈles.ənts/

/ˌkɑːn.vəˈles.ənts/

convalescentadjective

Definitions

Recovering from an illness or medical treatment.

The convalescent patient was advised to take short walks to regain strength.

Relating to or characteristic of the period of recovery after illness or medical treatment.

She was moved to a convalescent ward to continue her recuperation.

convalescentnoun

convalescents

/ˌkɒn.vəˈles.ənt/

/ˌkɑːn.vəˈles.ənt/

Translations

convalescentPersonne en phase de rétablissement après une maladie ou un traitement médical.

The convalescent was advised to rest and avoid strenuous activities until fully recovered.

Le convalescent a été invité à se reposer et à éviter les efforts jusqu'à son rétablissement complet.

Additional translations

convalescenteForme féminine.

Definitions

A person who is recovering after an illness or medical treatment.

The convalescent was advised to rest and avoid strenuous activities until fully recovered.

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