pharmacovigilance
French, noun\faʁ.ma.ko.vi.ʒi.lɑ̃s\
pharmacovigilance is spelled P-H-A-R-M-A-C-O-V-I-G-I-L-A-N-C-E (17 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written French, the 79,170th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pharmacovigilance is a French feminine noun meaning “pharmacovigilance” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Activité consistant à enregistrer et évaluer les réactions résultant de l’utilisation des médicaments, afin…”.
What does pharmacovigilance mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininepharmacovigilance
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Activité consistant à enregistrer et évaluer les réactions résultant de l’utilisation des médicaments, afin d’assurer leur sécurité d’emploi dans des conditions normales d’utilisation. 2. Dispositif et ensemble des moyens permettant cette surveillance.
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 pharmacovigilance
- pharmacovigilances plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pharmacovigilance?
- \faʁ.ma.ko.vi.ʒi.lɑ̃s\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to pharmacovigilance
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is pharmacovigilance in French?
pharmacovigilance appears about once in every 6 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).