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    Baie (en. Bay)

    bɛ

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A depression or space where the sea enters the land.
    The bay of Marseille is famous for its beauty.
    La baie de Marseille est célèbre pour sa beauté.
    An edible fruit, usually small and juicy.
    Blueberries are delicious in desserts.
    Les baies de myrtilles sont délicieuses dans les desserts.
    Opening in a building, often to accommodate glazing.
    She admitted that the picture window offers a beautiful view of the garden.
    Elle a admis que la baie vitrée offre une belle vue sur le jardin.

    Etymology

    The word 'baie' comes from the Latin 'baccha', which means 'a spade'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    prayer bay
    A quiet place to meditate or pray.
    baie de prière
    in the bay
    By being located inside a bay.
    dans la baie
    picture window
    A large window that allows a view of the outside.
    baie vitrée

    Related Words

    swimmer
    Person who bathes.
    baigneur
    bathtub
    Basin for bathing.
    baignoire
    wild bay
    Bay that grows in a natural state.
    baie sauvage

    Slang Meanings

    A small bay or living space.
    He's taking it easy in his bay.
    Il se la coule douce dans sa baie.
    Partying in a bay.
    We're going to meet at the bay to party tonight.
    On va se retrouver à la baie pour faire la fête ce soir.