rémission
French → English
(medical) Remission: a temporary or permanent disappearance of the symptoms of a disease
Après six mois de traitement, son cancer est enfin en rémission complète.
(English) After six months of treatment, his cancer is finally in complete remission.
Il y a une rémission sensible de la fièvre depuis ce matin.
(English) There has been a noticeable remission of the fever since this morning.
(theology) Pardon: the forgiveness of sins or a penalty
Le condamné espère obtenir la rémission de sa peine de la part du président.
(English) The convict hopes to obtain a remission of his sentence from the president.
Il a prié toute la nuit pour obtenir la rémission de ses péchés.
(English) He prayed all night to obtain the forgiveness of his sins.
Entry ID: fr:en:rémission · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary