Grammatical class

Noun

cancer

cancer

Details

Syllables

can-cer

Phonetics

kɑ̃.sɛʁ

Grammatical class

Noun

Freq. (books)

5729

Freq. (movies)

1998

Freq. (news)

1995

Sentences

Il a un cancer.

He has cancer.

A1

J'ai un cancer.

I have cancer.

A1

Tu as un cancer.

You have cancer.

A1

Tu as le cancer.

You've got cancer.

A1

Tom a le cancer.

Tom is suffering from cancer.

A2

Elle mourut d'un cancer.

She died of cancer.

A2

Le cancer a gagné son estomac.

The cancer has spread to her stomach.

B1

Son cancer s'est mis à guérir.

His cancer went into remission.

B1

Il n'est pas mort d'un cancer.

He did not die of cancer.

B1

Son père fut affecté d'un cancer.

His father became ill with cancer.

B1

Le silence croît, tel un cancer.

Silence grows like cancer.

B2

Il est mort d'un cancer de l'estomac.

He died of cancer of the stomach.

B2