noun🔗ShareBassin, cuvetteA wide bowl for washing, sometimes affixed to a wall"My grandmother keeps a beautiful ceramic basin in her bathroom for washing her hands. "Ma grand-mère garde un magnifique bassin en céramique dans sa salle de bain pour se laver les mains.utensilbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBol, écuelleA shallow bowl used for a single serving of a drink or liquidy food"The waiter brought a small basin of yogurt for each child at the birthday party. "Le serveur a apporté un petit bol de yaourt à chaque enfant lors de la fête d'anniversaire.utensilfooddrinkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBassin, cuvetteA depression, natural or artificial, containing water"The school's water fountain was located in a small basin. "La fontaine à eau de l'école était située dans un petit bassin.geographynaturegeologyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBassin versantAn area of land from which water drains into a common outlet; drainage basin"The river's basin covers a large area of farmland, providing water for irrigation. "Le bassin versant de la rivière couvre une grande superficie de terres agricoles, fournissant de l'eau pour l'irrigation.geographyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBassin, cuvetteA rock formation scooped out by water erosion"The river carved a beautiful basin into the sandstone cliff face. "La rivière a sculpté un magnifique bassin dans la falaise de grès.geologygeographynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCreuser, former une cuvette dansTo create a concavity or depression in."The farmer basinned the earth around the sapling to create a small, contained area for watering. "Le fermier a creusé la terre autour du jeune arbre pour créer une petite zone confinée pour l'arrosage.geographygeologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareServir de bassin, former un bassinTo serve as or become a basin."The valley floor will basin, eventually filling with water after the heavy rain. "Le fond de la vallée servira de bassin, finissant par se remplir d'eau après la forte pluie.utilityarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnfermer dans un bassinTo shelter or enclose in a basin."The large flower pot basinned the fragile seedling, protecting it from the harsh wind. "Le grand pot de fleurs a enfermé la fragile plantule dans un bassin, la protégeant du vent violent.geographyenvironmentnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading