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How to Say ‘With the small syringe.’ in French

Avec la petite seringue.

ah-VEK lah puh-TEET suh-RANG

[ah-VEK lah puh-TEET suh-RANG]

💬 Usage Tip: A short instruction phrase. In French, these mini sentence fragments are very common in spoken directions, especially from vets, doctors, and pharmacists.

🇫🇷 In France: At a French clinic, staff may speak in short practical chunks like this while demonstrating care: Avec la petite seringue. Doucement.

Phrase Breakdown

Avec

[ah-VEK]

with

A preposition meaning “with,” often introducing the instrument used.

Example

Administrez le liquide avec la petite seringue.

Administer the liquid with the small syringe.

La petite seringue

lah puh-TEET suh-RANG

The small syringe

Refers to a small dosing syringe used for medicine.

Example

Utilisez la petite seringue.

Use the small syringe.

Words in this phrase

la

[lah]

the

Feminine singular definite article used before a feminine noun.

Example

Avec la petite seringue, c’est plus simple.

With the small syringe, it is simpler.

petite

[puh-TEET]

small

Feminine singular adjective meaning “small” or “little.”

Example

Avec la petite seringue, donnez la dose doucement.

With the small syringe, give the dose gently.

seringue

[suh-RANG]

syringe

A syringe or dropper used for giving medicine by mouth.

Example

Avec la petite seringue, la poule avale mieux le médicament.

With the small syringe, the hen swallows the medicine better.

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