Translation of "lockjaw" into French

tétanos, trismus, mal de cerf are the top translations of "lockjaw" into French.

lockjaw noun grammar

(pathology) A spasmodic, nervous system disease brought on by the tetanus bacteria. It causes muscles to seize up and may cause death by suffocation. [..]

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  • tétanos

    noun masculine

    We were lucky we didn't end up with lockjaw.

    On a eu de la chance de ne pas attraper le tétanos.

  • trismus

    noun masculine

  • mal de cerf

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