orthopédie
French, noun/ɔʁ.tɔ.pe.di/
orthopédie is a French feminine noun meaning “orthopaedics” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Art de corriger ou de prévenir, surtout chez les enfants, les difformités du corps”.
What does orthopédie mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineorthopaedics
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Art de corriger ou de prévenir, surtout chez les enfants, les difformités du corps. 2. Art de soigner les membres traumatisés.
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 orthopédie
- orthopédies plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce orthopédie?
- /ɔʁ.tɔ.pe.di/
- \ɔʁ.tɔ.pe.di\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to orthopédie
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is orthopédie in French?
orthopédie appears about once in every 3 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).