la gamelle

bowl (for food), mess tin

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noun · feminine Rare #31,404
bowl (for food), mess tin Often used for a pet’s food bowl; can also mean a metal food container (e.g., for camping or the army).
FR: Je remplis la gamelle du chien avec des croquettes.
EN: I fill the dog's bowl with kibble.

Tom a rempli la gamelle d'eau de son chien avec du lait.

Tom filled his dog's water bowl with milk.

Je me demandais pourquoi elle me rendait sa gamelle aussi propre.

I wondered why she was returning her bowl to me so clean.

— Salé, Sucré (1994)

Chacun doit retrouver sa gamelle ou son bidon.

Everyone must find their own bowl or water bottle.

— Le Voleur de bicyclette (1948)

Laisse-moi prendre la gamelle!

Let me get the food!

— Le Voleur de bicyclette (1948)

Le chat court vers sa gamelle.

The cat runs towards its food bowl.

C'est la gamelle de qui?

Whose bowl is this?

Le chat a mangé toute sa gamelle.

The cat ate its entire food bowl.

Tom a mis de la nourriture dans la gamelle du chien.

Tom put some food in the dog's bowl.

Hier, il a même vidé la gamelle du chien.

Yesterday, he even emptied the dog's bowl.

— Toni Erdmann (2016)