Bouteilles (en. Bottles)

bu.tɛj

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

Container usually cylindrical in shape, used for holding liquids.

She bought bottles of water for the trip.

Elle a acheté des bouteilles d'eau pour le voyage.

Unit of measurement for certain drinks, particularly wines.

He ordered two bottles of wine for dinner.

Il a commandé deux bouteilles de vin pour le dîner.

Derived from the old French 'boteille', from the ancient French 'bote' which designates a container.

bottle in the sea

Message sent in the hope that it will be found.

bouteille à la mer

champagne bottle

Bottle containing champagne, often used during celebrations.

bouteille de champagne

glass bottle

Bottle made of glass, often used for drinks.

bouteille en verre

vial

Small container for holding liquids, often used in cosmetics.

flacon

canister

Container typically used for liquids, such as oil or water.

bidon

empty bottle

He brought an empty bottle for recycling.

Il a apporté une bouteille vide au recyclage.

beer bottle

We bought a few bottles of beer for the evening.

On a acheté quelques bouteilles de bière pour la soirée.