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bol

English translation of bol

bowl

The French word 'bol' is a direct translation of the English word 'bowl'. It is used to refer to a round container typically used for holding food or liquids. It can also be used to describe a large rounded depression in the landscape.


Example sentences using: bol

Je cherche un bol pour mon petit déjeuner.

English translation of Je cherche un bol pour mon petit déjeuner.

I am looking for a bowl for my breakfast.

In this sentence, 'bol' is used to mean a 'bowl' in the context of an eating utensil. It is generally used in French to refer to the dishware in which one might eat something, such as cereal or soup.

Ce bol de riz est pour toi.

English translation of Ce bol de riz est pour toi.

This bowl of rice is for you.

Here, 'bol' is associated with a specific dish: a bowl of rice, possibly indicating a serving or portion. It is an example of how 'bol' is used in relation to food and meals.

N'oublie pas ton bol sur la table.

English translation of N'oublie pas ton bol sur la table.

Don't forget your bowl on the table.

In this phrase, 'bol' is used within the context of remembering or forgetting an object. The speaker warns the listener not to leave behind their 'bol', or 'bowl' on the table.

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