How to Say ‘No hot water at all?’ in French
Plus d'eau chaude du tout ?
ploo d oh shohd dyoo too
[ploo d oh shohd dyoo too]
💬 Usage Tip: [Plus de + noun] means [no more any + noun]: [plus d'eau chaude], [plus de gaz], [plus de lumière]. It's a very useful pattern for reporting outages or breakdowns.
Phrase Breakdown
Plus
[ploo]
no more
In negative contexts, 'plus' often means 'no more' or 'not anymore.'
Plus d'eau chaude du tout ? C'est bien ça ?
No more hot water at all? Is that right?
D'eau chaude
d oh shohd
Of hot water
De + eau becomes d'eau; refers to hot water in general or some hot water.
Je veux de l'eau chaude.
I want hot water.
Words in this phrase
d'
[d]
of
Shortened form before a vowel, commonly used in expressions like 'plus d'eau.'
Plus d'eau chaude du tout ? Depuis quand ?
No more hot water at all? Since when?
eau
[oh]
water
The noun 'water,' very common in home and plumbing situations.
Plus d'eau chaude du tout ? Même pour la douche ?
No more hot water at all? Even for the shower?
chaude
[shohd]
hot
Feminine adjective meaning 'hot,' agreeing with 'eau.'
Plus d'eau chaude du tout ? C'est gênant.
No more hot water at all? That's inconvenient.
Du tout
dyoo too
At all
Strengthens the negation, meaning completely not.
Je n'ai plus d'argent du tout.
I have no money at all.
Words in this phrase
du
[dyoo]
at all
Part of 'du tout,' used to stress a total absence.
Plus d'eau chaude du tout ? Dans toute la maison ?
No more hot water at all? In the whole house?
tout
[too]
at all
Used with 'du' in the fixed phrase 'du tout' to emphasize 'not at all.'
Plus d'eau chaude du tout ? Je vais prévenir le propriétaire.
No more hot water at all? I'll inform the landlord.
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