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eau water, a liquid that is transparent, colorless, odorless, and tasteless in its pure form, the primary constituent of lakes, rivers, seas, and oceans; In particular, rain

eau is the #230 most common word in French, a noun. It means “water, a liquid that is transparent, colorless, odorless, and tasteless in its pure form, the primary constituent of lakes, rivers, seas, and oceans; In particular, rain” and is pronounced /o/.

#230frequency rank
0.04%of everyday French text
Level 1Beginner 1

Forms of eau

FormWhat it isMeaning
eauxpluralwater

#229 tel · #231 rester

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