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basin in French

basin in French is lavabo, bassine, cuvette — basin means a wide, shallow bowl or fixed sink used for washing.

basin in French

lavabo
noun
A wide bowl for washing, sometimes affixed to a wall.
bassine
noun
A wide bowl for washing, sometimes affixed to a wall.
cuvette
noun
A wide bowl for washing, sometimes affixed to a wall.
bassin
noun

What does "basin" mean?

  1. noun A wide, shallow bowl or fixed sink used for washing.
    "She filled the basin with warm water and washed her hands."
  2. noun An area of land drained by a river and its tributaries.
    "The Amazon basin holds the largest rainforest on Earth."
  3. noun A natural or artificial hollow that holds water.
    "Rainwater collected in a basin at the foot of the hill."

basin in a sentence

  • She filled the basin with warm water and washed her hands.
  • The Amazon basin holds the largest rainforest on Earth.
  • Rainwater collected in a basin at the foot of the hill.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "basin" in French?

"basin" in French is lavabo, bassine, cuvette. basin means: A wide, shallow bowl or fixed sink used for washing.

How do you use "basin" in a sentence?

Example: "She filled the basin with warm water and washed her hands." In French, "basin" is lavabo, bassine, cuvette.

Are there other ways to say "basin" in French?

Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "basin": lavabo, bassine, cuvette, bassin.

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