# tremie

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈtɹɛmi/

## Definitions
1. A device used to pour concrete underwater, usually a tube of sheet metal with a hopper-like top generally handled by a crane.

## Etymology
PIE word
 *tréyes
From French trémie (“hopper”), from Latin trimodia (“a measure or vessel containing three modii”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/tremie