réservoir d’eau

\ʁe.zɛʁ.vwaʁ do\

/\ʁe.zɛʁ.vwaʁ do\/ noun

The verdict

“réservoir d’eau” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
15
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ouvrage ou installation destiné à stocker de l’eau, qu’elle soit brute, potable ou industrielle, afin d’assurer l’adduction, la distribution d’eau ou la régulation des besoins.

Key facts for réservoir d’eau
PropertyValue
Headwordréservoir d’eau
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʁe.zɛʁ.vwaʁ do\
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “réservoir d’eau” sits in French frequency

réservoir d’eau falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

réservoir d’eau is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʁe.zɛʁ.vwaʁ do\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ouvrage ou installation destiné à stocker de l’eau, qu’elle soit brute, potable ou industrielle, afin d’assurer l’adduction, la distribution d’eau ou la régulation des besoins.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for réservoir d’eau, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is réservoir d’eau, spelled R-É-S-E-R-V-O-I-R- -D-’-E-A-U.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ouvrage ou installation destiné à stocker de l’eau, qu’elle soit brute, potable ou industrielle, afin d’assurer l’adduction, la distribution d’eau ou la régulation des besoins.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "réservoir d’eau"?
"réservoir d’eau" is spelled R-É-S-E-R-V-O-I-R- -D-’-E-A-U. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁe.zɛʁ.vwaʁ do\.
What does "réservoir d’eau" mean?
As a noun, "réservoir d’eau" means: Ouvrage ou installation destiné à stocker de l’eau, qu’elle soit brute, potable ou industrielle, afin d’assurer l’adduction, la distribution d’eau ou la régulation des besoins.
How do you pronounce "réservoir d’eau"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "réservoir d’eau" is \ʁe.zɛʁ.vwaʁ do\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "réservoir d’eau" come from?
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Using “réservoir d’eau”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is R-É-S-E-R-V-O-I-R- -D-’-E-A-U - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ʁe.zɛʁ.vwaʁ do\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list