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un comprimé

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Definition: (medicine) pill, tablet

Je ne peux pas avaler les comprimés - I can't swallow pills.

Il préfère les médicaments en comprimé - He prefers (medicine in the form of) tablets.

Related: comprimer - to compress

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Pronunciation: [ko(n) pree may] Audio Link

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