French translation of gargarism is 
gargarism

Meaning of "gargarism" in English

Gargarism refers to a medicinal liquid used for gargling, often employed to soothe irritation or infection in the throat. It is a remedy that involves the backward movement of the filled liquid in the mouth without swallowing, enabling the liquid to cleanse the throat area. Gargarism can include antiseptic properties to reduce infection or be a simple saltwater solution to relieve discomfort. Its use is typically recommended for ailments like sore throats, colds, or when maintaining oral hygiene.

Meaning of "gargarism" in French

In French, "gargarism" (gargarisme) refers to the act of gargling with a liquid that is often medicinal or soothing. It is commonly used to treat throat irritations, infections, or for general oral hygiene. Similar to its use in English, gargarisme involves swishing the liquid at the back of the mouth. Fluids for gargarism can be antiseptic solutions or natural concoctions such as salt water to help alleviate symptoms and cleanse the throat effectively.

Pronunciation of "gargarism" in English

Phonetic Transcription: [ˈɡɑːrɡərɪzəm]

Pronunciation Variations: The pronunciation of "gargarism" remains fairly consistent across different English-speaking regions, with minimal variations. The emphasis is largely on the first syllable, and it is pronounced similarly in both British and American English.

Pronunciation of "gargarism" in French

Phonetic Transcription: [ɡaʁɡaʁizm]

Pronunciation Variations: The pronunciation of "gargarism" in French does not vary significantly across different French-speaking regions. The sounds are consistent and follow standard French pronunciation rules with emphasis on clear enunciation of each syllable.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

1. He prepared a herbal gargarism to relieve his sore throat.
   (Il a préparé un gargarisme aux herbes pour soulager son mal de gorge.)

2. The doctor recommended a saltwater gargarism for the throat infection.
   (Le médecin a recommandé un gargarisme d'eau salée pour l'infection de la gorge.)

3. Gargarism can be an effective remedy at the onset of a cold.
   (Le gargarisme peut être un remède efficace au début d'un rhume.)

4. She used a mint-flavored gargarism to freshen her breath.
   (Elle a utilisé un gargarisme à la menthe pour rafraîchir son haleine.)

5. Before visiting the opera, he gargled with a soothing gargarism.
   (Avant de se rendre à l'opéra, il s'est gargarisé avec un gargarisme apaisant.)

6. Regular use of gargarism can maintain good oral hygiene.
   (L'utilisation régulière de gargarisme peut maintenir une bonne hygiène buccale.)

7. A natural gargarism often includes salt and warm water.
   (Un gargarisme naturel comprend souvent du sel et de l'eau tiède.)

8. He believes in homemade gargarism for health benefits.
   (Il croit aux bienfaits des gargarismes faits maison pour la santé.)

9. The pharmacist suggested a lavender gargarism for relaxation.
   (Le pharmacien a suggéré un gargarisme à la lavande pour la détente.)

10. She carries a small bottle of gargarism in her bag for emergencies.
    (Elle porte un petit flacon de gargarisme dans son sac pour les urgences.)

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "gargarism" in English

Synonyms: gargle, mouthwash, rinse, swish.

Antonyms: -

Similar Words: tonic, elixir, potion, antiseptic.

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "gargarism" in French

Synonyms: gargouille, collyre.

Antonyms: -

Similar Words: potion, lavage, eau médicinale.

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