How to Say ‘Of hot water’ in French
D'eau chaude
d oh shohd
[d oh shohd]
💬 Usage Tip: After quantity words like [plus], French often uses [de/d'] instead of [des]: [plus d'eau], [beaucoup de temps], [pas de chauffage]. Here [d'] is just [de] shortened before a vowel.
Phrase Breakdown
D'
[d]
of
Contracted form used before a vowel sound, often meaning 'of' or 'some' depending on context.
Il n'y a plus D'eau chaude dans l'appartement.
There is no more hot water in the apartment.
eau
[oh]
water
The French noun for water; used in everyday situations like taps, showers, and hot water problems.
Je n'ai plus D'eau chaude ce matin.
I don't have hot water anymore this morning.
chaude
[shohd]
hot
Feminine form of 'hot' used to describe something feminine like 'eau' (water).
Nous n'avons plus D'eau chaude depuis hier.
We haven't had hot water since yesterday.
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