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ordonnance

French → English

noun/ɔʁ.dɔ.nɑ̃s/

(medicine) Prescription: a written instruction from a doctor for the preparation and use of a medication

Le pharmacien refuse de me donner ces antibiotiques sans une ordonnance valide.

(English) The pharmacist refuses to give me these antibiotics without a valid prescription.

Le médecin a rédigé une ordonnance pour des séances de kinésithérapie.

(English) The doctor wrote a prescription for physiotherapy sessions.

noun/ɔʁ.dɔ.nɑ̃s/

(legal) Ordinance: an official decree or legislative act issued by a government or a judge

Le gouvernement a adopté une nouvelle ordonnance pour réformer le code du travail.

(English) The government adopted a new ordinance to reform the labor code.

Le juge a rendu une ordonnance de non-lieu faute de preuves suffisantes.

(English) The judge issued a dismissal order due to a lack of sufficient evidence.

noun/ɔʁ.dɔ.nɑ̃s/

(organization) Arrangement: the specific layout or orderly disposition of things in a space or event

L'architecte a soigneusement étudié l'ordonnance des colonnes sur la façade du temple.

(English) The architect carefully studied the arrangement of the columns on the temple facade.

Elle a vérifié de la main l'ordonnance de sa coiffure avant d'entrer au bal.

(English) She checked the arrangement of her hair with her hand before entering the ball.

Entry ID: fr:en:ordonnance · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary