mare

la mare
A feminine noun is used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la dame, la lune).
feminine noun
a. pond
Pendant la période de reproduction, les grenouilles coassent dans la mare.During the breeding season, frogs croak in the pond.
2.
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
(figurative)
(puddle)
a. pool
Le lave-vaisselle fuit, et maintenant il y a une mare d’eau sur le sol de la cuisine.The dishwasher is leaking, and now there's a pool of water on the kitchen floor.
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