English–French

“pitcher” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/kaʁaf/

Example

Peux-tu remplir la carafe d'eau, s'il te plaît ?

Could you fill the pitcher with water, please?

Illustration for carafe (pitcher)

How to say “pitcher” in French

“Pitcher” in French is carafe.

A table vessel with a neck and pouring lip, usually made of glass or ceramic and used to hold water.

Full entry for carafe: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with carafe

Pose la carafe d'eau sur la table.

Put the water pitcher on the table.

Tips for using carafe

  • In a French restaurant, une carafe d'eau usually means tap water served in a carafe and is generally free.

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