diagnose

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de déterminer la nature ou la cause d'un problème, d'une maladie ou d'un état par l'examen et l'analyse.

A verb used to indicate the act of identifying the nature or cause of a problem, disease, or condition through examination and analysis.

1. Identify a diseaseB2formalmedical

   To identify the nature or cause of a disease or condition by examining the symptoms.

   diagnostiquer

   • The doctor diagnosed her with diabetes after the blood test.
   • It took several weeks to diagnose the rare infection.
   • He was diagnosed with a broken arm at the hospital.

   Synonymesascertaindetectdetermineidentifypinpointrecognize

2. Identify a problemB2formaltechnical

   To determine the cause of a problem or fault in a system, machine, or situation.

   Diagnostiquer un problème

   • The mechanic diagnosed the engine problem as a faulty spark plug.
   • IT specialists diagnosed the network failure within an hour.
   • She diagnosed the issue with the software and fixed it quickly.

   Synonymesanalyzedetectdetermineidentifypinpointtroubleshoot