seau
French, noun/so/
seau is spelled S-E-A-U (4 letters) and appears 3.0 times per million words in written French, the 15,828th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Seau is a French masculine noun meaning “pail, bucket” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Récipient cylindrique, ou plus souvent tronconique, de plastique, de bois ou de métal, en général pourvu…”.
What does seau mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinepail, bucket
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Récipient cylindrique, ou plus souvent tronconique, de plastique, de bois ou de métal, en général pourvu d’une anse, servant à transporter un liquide, du sable ou autres. 2. Quantité contenue dans un seau.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of seau
- seaux plural
- siau alternative Louisiana
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce seau?
- /so/
- \so\
- [ɛ̃ so]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to seau
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is seau in French?
seau appears 3.0 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).