"eau douce" meaning in French

See eau douce in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /o dus/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-eau douce.wav Forms: eaux douces [plural]
Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} eau douce f (plural eaux douces)
  1. fresh water (water with little salt) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-eau_douce-fr-noun-dTEsjERr
  2. soft water Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Water Derived forms: marin d’eau douce
    Sense id: en-eau_douce-fr-noun-5m6DH~8r Disambiguation of Water: 35 65 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 41 59

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for eau douce meaning in French (1.5kB)

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        {
          "word": "eau salée"
        }
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    }
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