opérer

/ɔpeʁe/
to operate

Le chirurgien va opérer demain matin.

The surgeon will operate tomorrow morning.


general

To perform surgery on a patient

Le chirurgien va opérer demain matin.

The surgeon will operate tomorrow morning.

formal

To carry out a planned action or change

Le gouvernement veut opérer des réformes.

The government wants to carry out reforms.

Word Origin

From Latin operari, to work.

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