guérir

to heal; to cure; to recover

Intermediate Verb
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Pronunciation

/ɡe.ʁiʁ/

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Cultural Note

France has an excellent public healthcare system (la Sécurité sociale). The proverb 'Le temps guérit tout' (Time heals everything) is commonly used to console someone going through a difficult period.

📝 Example Sentences

Le médecin l'a guéri de sa maladie.

The doctor cured him of his illness.

La plaie va guérir en quelques jours.

The wound will heal in a few days.

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