Fioles (en. Vials)

fjɔl

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

Glass or plastic containers, usually used for chemicals or medicines.

Laboratory vials must be handled with care.

Les fioles de laboratoire doivent être manipulées avec soin.

Small bottles used in the performing arts or for demonstrations.

The magician took out vials from his pocket for his trick.

Le magicien a sorti des fioles de sa poche pour son tour.

Containers for samples or products in small quantities.

She filled vials with plant extracts.

Elle a rempli des fioles avec des extraits de plantes.

From Latin 'fiala', which means 'small bottle'.

Throw to the vials

Taking reckless risks.

jeter aux fioles

Wizard's vials

Representation of magical potions.

fioles de sorcier

Flask

Similar container, often used for scented liquids.

flacon

Vase

Container usually for flowers.

vase

Bottle

Vessel for liquids, often made of glass or plastic.

bouteille

Drugs or illicit substances in small containers.

He was arrested with vials of banned substances.

Il a été arrêté avec des fioles de produit interdit.

Popular among students to refer to chemical experiments.

We need a few vials for the chemistry lab.

On a besoin de quelques fioles pour le labo de chimie.