eddy

This is the 6075th most frequent French word.


eddy

"Eddy" in French translates to "tourbillon" in English, meaning a circular movement of water, air, or smoke.


Describes a swirling current in water.

Un petit vortex dans la rivière ressemblait à un eddy.

A small vortex in the river resembled an eddy.


Refers to a person's name.

Eddy écoutait attentivement pendant le cours d'histoire.

Eddy was listening attentively during the history class.


Refers to a swirling mass of air.

Le vent tourbillonnant formait un eddy avant de se disperser.

The swirling wind formed an eddy before dispersing.