🏥convalesce (kɔ̃valɛs)

verb
/ˌkɒnvəˈlɛs/
se rétablir, récupérer la santé et la force après une maladie ou un traitement médical (se retablir, recuperer la sante et la force apres une maladie ou un traitement medical)

Signification

to recover health and strength after illness or medical treatment
Traduction de la signification
récupérer la santé et la force après une maladie ou un traitement médical
recuperer la sante et la force apres une maladie ou un traitement medical

Phrases d'exemple

After the surgery, she spent several weeks convalescing at home.

Après l'opération, elle a passé plusieurs semaines à récupérer chez elle.
Apres l'operation, elle a passe plusieurs semaines a recuperer chez elle.

Synonymes

recover, heal, recuperate, mend, get better

Antonymes

deteriorate, worsen

Collocations

convalesce at home, convalesce slowly, convalescing period

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