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bouteille à la mer

French, noun/bu.tɛj a la mɛʁ/

bouteille à la mer is spelled B-O-U-T-E-I-L-L-E-À-L-A-M-E-R (15 letters). Bouteille à la mer is a French feminine noun meaning “message in a bottle” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does bouteille à la mer mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininemessage in a bottle

  2. 2

    femininedesperate cry for help, SOS; hopeless attempt, last-ditch attempt

    lancer une bouteille à la mer, jeter une bouteille à la mer

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of bouteille à la mer

  • bouteilles à la mer plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce bouteille à la mer?

  • /bu.tɛj a la mɛʁ/

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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