panser
French, verb/pɑ̃.se/
panser is spelled P-A-N-S-E-R (6 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written French, the 40,183rd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Panser is a French verb meaning “to dress (a wound etc.); to bandage” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Soigner une plaie ou une blessure ; lui faire un pansement”.
What does panser mean in English?
verb
- 1
to dress (a wound etc.); to bandage
- 2
to groom
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Soigner une plaie ou une blessure ; lui faire un pansement. 2. Consoler, soulager. 3. Réparer un objet. 4. Faire la toilette d’un animal, en particulier d’un cheval, l’étriller, le brosser, etc.
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 panser
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- pansant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- pansé participle past
- panse first-person indicative present
- panses indicative present second-person
- pansons first-person indicative plural
- pansez indicative plural present
- pansent indicative plural present
- pansais first-person imperfect indicative
- pansait imperfect indicative singular
- pansions first-person imperfect indicative
- pansiez imperfect indicative plural
- pansaient imperfect indicative plural
- pansai first-person historic indicative
- pansas historic indicative past
- pansa historic indicative past
- pansâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce panser?
- /pɑ̃.se/
- \pɑ̃.se\
- [pɑ̃.se]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to panser
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is panser in French?
panser appears about once in every 2 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).