cancer

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations'cancer', 'Cancer': /ˈkænsə/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈkænsɚ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(kansər)

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cancer n(disease) (maladie)cancer nm
 Lee was diagnosed with cancer when he was only twenty-one.
 On a diagnostiqué le cancer de Lee alors qu'il n'avait que vingt-et-un an.
cancer nfigurative (growing bad thing) (figuré)cancer nm
 The cult's ideology and violent rituals are a cancer in the community.
 L'idéologie et les rituels violents de cette secte constituent un cancer sur le plan local.
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Cancer n(zodiac sign: Crab) (Astrologie : signe)Cancer nm
Cancer n(person born under Cancer) (Astrologie : personne)Cancer nm
 Sean's birthday is in mid-July, so he's a Cancer.
Cancer n(constellation: Crab) (constellation)Cancer nm
 Cancer is visible in the night sky this time of year.
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WordReference English-French Dictionary © 2026:

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cancer | Cancer
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anticancer,
anti-cancer
adj
(that combats cancer)contre le cancer adj
bowel cancer n(disease of intestines)cancer de l'intestin nm
 Poor Fred has been diagnosed with bowel cancer.
breast cancer n(tumour in the breast)cancer du sein nm
 Women of any age can develop breast cancer.
 Les femmes de tout âge peuvent développer un cancer du sein.
cancer cell n(cell: grows unchecked)cellule cancéreuse nf
 The cancer hadn't metastasized; they found no cancer cells in the lymph nodes.
cancer sufferer n(person who has cancer)malade du cancer nmf
  personne atteinte du cancer nf
  cancéreux, cancéreuse nm, nf
 This revolutionary treatment may bring new hope to cancer sufferers.
cancer treatment n(medical care for cancer)traitement contre le cancer nm
 Radiation and chemotheraphy are the usual treatments for cancer.
  traitement anti(-)cancéreux nm
cancer ward n(hospital section)service d'oncologie nm
 There isn't a cancer ward anymore because patients are either in private or semi-private rooms.
cancer-causing adj(inducing formation of cancer cells)cancérigène adj
cervical cancer n(malignant disease of the cervix) (Médecine)cancer du col de l'utérus nm
 She has just been diagnosed with cervical cancer.
colon cancer n(tumour in intestine)cancer du côlon nm
 A low fiber diet can lead to colon cancer.
get cancer v exprinformal (contract a malignant tumour)avoir un cancer loc v
 When Priscilla got cancer, she had to undergo 12 chemotherapy sessions.
lung cancer n(malignant disease affecting the lungs)cancer du poumon nm
 You don't have to be a smoker to get lung cancer.
 Ce n'est pas que les fumeurs qui ont le cancer du poumon.
oral cancer n(malignant tumour of the mouth)cancer de la bouche nm
 Pipe smoking has been linked to the development of oral cancer.
primary cancer n(original tumour that has spread)cancer primitif nm
 The primary cancer is located in her left breast, but it has metastasized to her lung.
skin cancer n(melanoma: malignant tumour)cancer de la peau nm
Tropic of Cancer n(latitude line)tropique du Cancer nm
 The area north of the Tropic of Cancer is the North Temperate Zone.
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