évier

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French evier, ewer, inherited from Latin aquārium. Doublet of aquarium, a later borrowing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /e.vje/

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Noun

évier m (plural éviers)

1. sink, basin

   Synonym: lavabo

Descendants

• Haitian Creole: evye
• → Ido: eviero
• → Turkish: eviye

Further reading

• “évier”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• rivée
• virée