French Word · Intermediate
hameau
hamlet
Pronunciation: /a.mo/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "hamlet".
Example
J’habite dans la cité, moi, mais mon ami-ci habite dans le hameau.
I live in the city, but my friend here lives in the hamlet.
Practice tips
- Practice hameau out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this French word is for intermediate-level learners.