évier

common noun

Syllable Decomposition

évier

In the 11th century, the word for water was 'eve'. 'Évier' denotes the container that holds the water, like a 'aiguière', of which it is the natural twin. It probably comes from the Latin 'aquarium'.

Definition

Synonym

sink

Plural

éviers

Hyponyms

pierre d'évierpierre à laver

Anagrams

rivéevirée

Translations

  • germangerman:Spüle
  • englishenglish:sink
  • chinesechinese:盥洗盆
  • spanishspanish:fregadero
  • greekgreek:νεροχύτης
  • japanesejapanese:流し台
  • dutchdutch:gootsteen
  • polishpolish:zlew
  • portugueseportuguese:pia
  • russianrussian:раковина
  • swedishswedish:diskbänk

See also

hydratable (adj.) déshydrater (v.) déshydratation (cn.) déshydraté (adj.) monohydraté (adj.) réhydrater (v.) aigaire (cn.) aquarien (cn.) aquette (cn.) eau (cn.) réhydratation (cn.) aiguière (cn.) aqueux (adj.) aquosité (cn.) hydatisme (cn.) hydrolien (adj.) hydratation (cn.) hydrater (v.)