combat medic

02:32 Apr 25, 2008
English to French translations [PRO]
Medical - Military / Defense
English term or phrase: combat medic
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Combat_Medic
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Local time: 19:52


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4 +1Infirmier
Pierre POUSSIN


  

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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Infirmier


Explanation:
On the battle-field...
Its is "un Infirmier militaire", but it was called, simply, "Medic" in the heat of fighting! Cf: "The paramedics" in USA everyday's life!

Pierre POUSSIN
France
Local time: 02:52
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 470

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Christopher Newell: "Infirmier" is the exact term used in the french army
6 hrs
  -> Thanks, ô fellow Interpreter! ;-)
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