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How to Say ‘Hot water’ in French

L'eau chaude

l oh showd

[l oh showd]

Phrase Breakdown

L'eau

l oh

the water

Feminine noun with l' before a vowel sound.

Example

L'eau est froide.

The water is cold.

Words in this phrase

L'

[l]

the

Contracted form of the before a vowel sound.

Example

L' eau chaude manque encore aujourd'hui.

The hot water is still missing today.

eau

[oh]

water

The noun water, often used in housing problems.

Example

L'eau du robinet reste tiède.

The tap water stays lukewarm.

chaude

[showd]

hot

Feminine adjective meaning hot, matching eau.

Example

L'eau chaude ne revient pas malgré mes essais.

The hot water is not coming back despite my attempts.

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