What does patient in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word patient in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use patient in French.

The word patient in French means patient, patient, persevering, patient, patient, patient zero, patient's aftercare, patient's follow-up, patient monitoring, follow a patient's progress. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word patient

patient

adjectif (qui persévère sans s'énerver)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Ce professeur est très patient avec ses élèves.
This teacher is very patient with his students.

patient

adjectif (qui supporte l'attente avec calme)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Le train est en retard mais les voyageurs sont patients.
The train is late but the travelers are patient.

persevering

adjectif (qui persévère avec constance)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
C'est un chercheur patient qui finit par trouver une solution.
He's a persevering researcher who finds a solution in the end.

patient

adjectif (appliqué)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Une patiente étude des indices lui permet de trouver le coupable.
A patient study of the evidence allows him to find the guilty party.

patient

(malade en attente de soin)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le docteur reçoit ses patients tous les après-midis.
The doctor sees patients every afternoon.

patient zero

nom masculin (premier patient infecté)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

patient's aftercare, patient's follow-up

nom masculin (rapport de santé de [qqn])

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

patient monitoring

nom masculin (santé : examen dans la durée)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

follow a patient's progress

locution verbale (assurer le suivi médical d'un malade)

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