mouiller

This is the 10696th most frequent French word.


mouiller

To wet or moisten.


In this sentence, 'mouiller' means 'to water' or 'to moisten,' indicating the act of providing water to the plants.

Je dois mouiller les plantes tous les matins pour les garder en bonne santé.

I need to water the plants every morning to keep them healthy.


Here, 'mouiller' refers to being soaked or covered in water due to external circumstances.

À cause de la pluie, mes chaussures se sont mouillées.

Because of the rain, my shoes got wet.


In this sentence, 'mouiller' implies to get objects accidentally wet or splashed upon with liquid during an activity.

Elle a tendance à mouiller ses vêtements lorsqu'elle peint.

She tends to splash her clothes when she paints.