lavoir

French

Etymology

From laver +‎ -oir, possibly corresponding to Late Latin lavatōrium, from Latin lavō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /la.vwaʁ/

Noun

lavoir m (plural lavoirs)

1. washhouse

Related terms

• laver

Further reading

• “lavoir”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.