intervention
/ɛ̃.tɛʁ.vɑ̃.sjɔ̃/
la
noun
B1
le (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- plural
- interventions
Meaning
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intervention; surgical procedure
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Le chirurgien a pratiqué une intervention de deux heures.
The surgeon performed a two-hour procedure.
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Similar words
Close — both describe medical/corrective action, treatment and intervention.
Similar in other languages
Practice
1 What does intervention mean?
intervention; surgical procedure
2 Fill the gap: Le chirurgien a pratiqué une ___ de deux heures.
Full sentence: Le chirurgien a pratiqué une intervention de deux heures. (The surgeon performed a two-hour procedure.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches intervention?
intervention: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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