English translation of 'opération'
feminine noun
1. (Medicine) operation
salle d’opération operating theatre (Brit) ⧫ operating room (USA)
table d’opération operating table
opération à cœur ouvert open-heart surgery (no pl)
2. (commerciale, militaire) operation
opération de sauvetage rescue operation
3. (Business) transaction
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Example Sentences Including 'opération'
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Elle recommençait l'opération ailleurs, soulevait une croûte et libérait la fumée.Les anges et les faucons
Il ne semble pas avoir été pris dans l'opération près de Takrit.Le Nouvel Observateur (2003)
Le gouvernement placé devant le fait accompli n'avait alors pu qu'entériner cette opération de croissance imprévue.Le Nouvel Observateur (2002)
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'opération' in Other Languages
British English: operation
/ˌɒpəˈreɪʃən/ NOUN
organized activity An operation is a highly organized activity that involves many people doing different things.
...a military operation.
- American English: operation undertaking
- Arabic: عَمَلِيَةٌ
- Brazilian Portuguese: operação
- Chinese: 实施
- Croatian: postupak
- Czech: akce projekt
- Danish: operation
- Dutch: operatie handeling
- European Spanish: operación
- Finnish: hanke
- French: opération manœuvre
- German: Unternehmen
- Greek: επιχείρηση πραγματοποίηση εργασίας
- Italian: operazione
- Japanese: 作業
- Korean: 작전
- Norwegian: virksomhet
- Polish: działanie funkcjonowanie
- European Portuguese: funcionamento
- Romanian: operațiune
- Russian: операция
- Spanish: operación
- Swedish: funktion
- Thai: การดำเนินการ
- Turkish: operasyon
- Ukrainian: операція
- Vietnamese: hoạt động
British English: operation
/ˌɒpəˈreɪʃən/ NOUN
surgical If a patient has an operation, a surgeon cuts open their body in order to remove, replace, or repair a diseased or damaged part.
- American English: operation surgery
- Arabic: عَمَلِيَةٌ جِرَاحِيَةٌ
- Brazilian Portuguese: cirurgia
- Chinese: 手术
- Croatian: operacija
- Czech: operace
- Danish: operation
- Dutch: operatie in ziekenhuis
- European Spanish: operación quirúrgica
- Finnish: leikkaus lääketieteellinen
- French: opération médical
- German: Operation
- Greek: εγχείρηση
- Italian: intervento
- Japanese: 手術
- Korean: 수술
- Norwegian: operasjon
- Polish: operacja zabieg
- European Portuguese: cirurgia
- Romanian: operație
- Russian: хирургическое вмешательство
- Spanish: cirugía
- Swedish: operation
- Thai: การผ่าตัด
- Turkish: ameliyat tıp
- Ukrainian: операція
- Vietnamese: sự phẫu thuật
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