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amaurose

French, noun/a.mɔ.ʁoz/

amaurose is a French feminine noun meaning “amaurosis” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Affection d’étiologie diverse, caractérisée par la perte complète ou incomplète de la vision bilatérale, sans…”.

What does amaurose mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineamaurosis

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Affection d’étiologie diverse, caractérisée par la perte complète ou incomplète de la vision bilatérale, sans altération appréciable des parties constituantes du globe de l’œil.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of amaurose

  • amauroses plural
  • amaphrose alternative obsolete

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce amaurose?

  • /a.mɔ.ʁoz/
  • /a.mo.ʁoz/
  • \a.mɔ.ʁoz\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to amaurose

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is amaurose in French?

amaurose appears about once in every 27 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).