gonorrhée

French

Alternative forms

• gonorrhœe (obsolete)

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl]  gonorrhoea, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek γονόρροια (gonórrhoia), from γόνος (gónos) + ῥοία (rhoía).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡɔ.nɔ.ʁe/

Noun

gonorrhée f (usually uncountable, plural gonorrhées)

1. (pathology) gonorrhea

Further reading

• “gonorrhée”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.