tirant d'eau

Meaning

A word or expression meaning "draught".

Example

J'utilise le mot "tirant d'eau".

I use the word "tirant d'eau".

Practice tips

• Practice tirant d'eau 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 expression is for intermediate-level learners.

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