How to Say ‘My hen has a respiratory infection.’ in French
Ma poule a une infection respiratoire.
mah pool ah ewn an-fek-SYON res-pee-rah-TWAHR
[mah pool ah ewn an-fek-SYON res-pee-rah-TWAHR]
💬 Usage Tip: A complete, clear sentence for explaining the problem fast at the clinic.
🇫🇷 In France: Being direct and factual is appreciated in French medical and veterinary settings.
Phrase Breakdown
Ma
[mah]
my
A possessive adjective used before a feminine noun.
Ma poule a une infection respiratoire grave.
My hen has a serious respiratory infection.
poule
[pool]
hen
A female chicken; here it is the animal being discussed.
Ma poule a une infection respiratoire depuis deux jours.
My hen has had a respiratory infection for two days.
a
[ah]
has
From 'avoir'; indicates possession or a condition.
Ma poule a une infection respiratoire et tousse.
My hen has a respiratory infection and coughs.
une
[ewn]
a
Indefinite article used before a feminine singular noun.
Ma poule a une infection respiratoire légère.
My hen has a mild respiratory infection.
infection
[an-fek-SYON]
infection
An illness caused by microorganisms affecting the body.
Ma poule a une infection respiratoire à traiter.
My hen has a respiratory infection to treat.
respiratoire
[res-pee-rah-TWAHR]
respiratory
Connected with breathing or the respiratory system.
Ma poule a une infection respiratoire importante.
My hen has a significant respiratory infection.
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