English–French

“watering can” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/aʁozwaʁ/

Example

Peux-tu remplir l'arrosoir d'eau ?

Can you fill the watering can with water?

Illustration for arrosoir (watering can)

How to say “watering can” in French

“Watering can” in French is arrosoir.

A hand-held can with a handle and a narrow spout that directs water onto plants.

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

Example sentences with arrosoir

L'arrosoir en métal est plus lourd mais résistant.

The metal watering can is heavier but sturdy.

Tips for using arrosoir

  • Arrosoir is masculine, so the usual form is un arrosoir, and its plural is des arrosoirs.

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