No. 10,262 in French
infirmières
Nurses.
In a sentence
Les infirmières travaillent à l'hôpital.
The nurses work at the hospital.
The word 'infirmières' is used as a noun in plural form referring to female nurses, indicating their workplace.
J'ai vu deux infirmières aujourd'hui.
I saw two nurses today.
Here, 'infirmières' refers to specific individuals encountered, again as a plural noun indicating female nurses.
Les infirmières sont très compétentes et attentionnées.
The nurses are very competent and caring.
In this usage, 'infirmières' describes general attributes of professionals in the nursing profession.
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