This is the 2877th most frequent French word.
dépistage
Screening or detection.
In this sentence, 'dépistage' refers to the medical screening process aimed at detecting the presence of illnesses or conditions at an early stage.
Le dépistage précoce des maladies permet un traitement plus efficace.
Early screening for diseases enables more effective treatment.
Here, 'dépistage' is used to denote the organized program of checking or testing, in this case aimed at detecting vision issues among students.
Un programme de dépistage a été mis en place dans les écoles pour la vue.
A screening program has been established in schools for vision.
In this usage, 'dépistage' figuratively describes the process of identifying individuals with exceptional abilities or talents.