English–French

“puddle” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/flak/

Example

Attention à la flaque !

Watch out for the puddle!

Illustration for flaque (puddle)

How to say “puddle” in French

“Puddle” in French is flaque.

A small, low sheet of rainwater lying on an otherwise solid surface.

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

Example sentences with flaque

Il y a une flaque devant l'école.

There is a puddle in front of the school.

Tips for using flaque

  • The final que in flaque sounds like /k/, so the word is pronounced roughly /flak/ rather than with a silent final consonant.

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