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bouteille

English translation of bouteille

bottle

The French word 'bouteille' is used to refer to a bottle, which is a container used to store liquids such as water, wine, or beer. It can be made of various materials such as glass, plastic, or metal. In French, 'bouteille' is a feminine noun, so it is used with feminine articles and adjectives.


Example sentences using: bouteille

Je vais acheter une bouteille d'eau.

English translation of Je vais acheter une bouteille d'eau.

I'm going to buy a bottle of water.

In this phrase, 'bouteille' (bottle) is used to indicate the quantity of 'eau' (water) the speaker intends to buy.

Il a ouvert la bouteille de vin.

English translation of Il a ouvert la bouteille de vin.

He opened the wine bottle.

This sentence signifies the action of opening a bottle of wine. The noun 'bouteille' is used here to specify the type of container that is being opened.

La bouteille est vide.

English translation of La bouteille est vide.

The bottle is empty.

This phrase describes a state of being of the bottle. In French, when the content of a container such as a 'bouteille' (bottle) is finished or used up, we say that the bottle is 'vide' (empty).

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