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IPA/flak/
Attention à la flaque !
Watch out for the puddle!
Il y a une flaque devant l'école.
There is a puddle in front of the school.
A small, low sheet of rainwater lying on an otherwise solid surface.
une flaque d'eau
a puddle of water
sauter dans une flaque
jump into a puddle
mare: A naturally formed pool of water in a low-lying area.
Petite étendue d'eau peu profonde qui se forme sur le sol, notamment après la pluie.
The modern noun flaque continues the Old French word flaque and preserves its basic sense of a shallow pool.