J'ai oublié mon parapluie et je me suis mouillé sous la pluie.
English: I forgot my umbrella and got wet in the rain.
se mouiller /sə-mujˈe/ · verb · CEFR B1. French translation of "get wet".
See also: Vocabulary entry (French)
- Source term
- get wet
- Translation
- se mouiller
- CEFR Level
- B1
- Part of speech
- verb
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| Dictionary form | se mouiller |
|---|---|
| Use note | Use the form shown here as the lookup form. |
How to use it in a sentence
- Pattern
- Subject + helper/modal + se mouiller
- Examples
- Nous devons souvent se mouiller.
- Tip
- Adjust endings and word order to match the full sentence.
Example Sentences
Ne te mouille pas avant le début du match.
English: Don't get wet before the game starts.
Elle s'est mouillée en rentrant de l'école à pied.
English: She got wet while walking home from school.
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