noun🔗ShareNid-de-pouleA shallow pit or other edged depression in a road's surface, especially when caused by erosion by weather or traffic."My bike tire got a flat because I hit a pothole on the way to school. "Le pneu de mon vélo a crevé parce que j'ai pris un nid-de-poule en allant à l'école.areaweathertrafficconditionbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMarmite de géantA pit formed in the bed of a turbulent stream."The rushing river carved a pothole in the riverbed near the school's playground. "La rivière en furie a creusé une marmite de géant dans le lit de la rivière près de la cour de récréation de l'école.geologygeographynatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTrou, nid-de-pouleA vertical cave system, often found in limestone."The hikers explored the ancient pothole, hoping to find hidden chambers within. "Les randonneurs ont exploré l'ancien trou, espérant trouver des chambres cachées à l'intérieur.geologygeographynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTrou, fosseA pit resulting from unauthorized excavation by treasure hunters or vandals."The treasure hunters left a pothole in the park's flowerbed after their unauthorized excavation. "Les chasseurs de trésors ont laissé un trou dans le parterre de fleurs du parc après leur excavation non autorisée.archaeologygeologypropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTrou pour marmiteA hole or recess on the top of a stove into which a pot may be placed."The chef carefully placed the pot into the pothole on the stovetop. "Le chef a soigneusement placé la marmite dans le trou pour marmite sur la cuisinière.architecturepartutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
