L'infirmier
Example: L'infirmier aide les patients à l'hôpital chaque jour.
Definition
"L'infirmier" refers to a male nurse who provides medical care and support to patients, typically in a hospital or clinical setting. He assists doctors and ensures patients’ comfort and well-being during their treatment and recovery.
Etymology
The word "l'infirmier" comes from the French term for nurse, derived from the Latin 'infirmarius,' meaning one who takes care of the sick. Fun fact: it originally referred to someone caring for the infirm or weak, emphasizing the role's caring nature.
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"L'infirmier" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (A1) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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