parésie
French, noun/pa.ʁe.zi/
parésie is a French feminine noun meaning “paresis (partial paralysis)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of parésier. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Perte partielle des capacités motrices d’une partie du corps (limitation de mouvement, diminution de la force…”.
What does parésie mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineparesis (partial paralysis)
verb
- 1
first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
- 2
second-person singular imperative
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Perte partielle des capacités motrices d’une partie du corps (limitation de mouvement, diminution de la force musculaire), parfois transitoire sur un ou plusieurs muscles.
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 parésie
- parésies plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce parésie?
- /pa.ʁe.zi/
- \pa.ʁe.zi\
- [la paʁezi]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to parésie
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is parésie in French?
parésie appears about once in every 33 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).