cellar

• Pièce ou ensemble de pièces située(s) sous le niveau du sol dans un bâtiment, généralement utilisée(s) pour le stockage, notamment de vin ou de nourriture.

A room or set of rooms below ground level in a building, typically used for storage, especially for wine or food.

1. Underground roomA2formal

   A room or set of rooms below ground level, typically used for storage.

   cave (souterraine)

   • They stored the old furniture in the cellar.
   • The wine cellar was filled with bottles from around the world.
   • During the storm, we took shelter in the cellar.

   Synonymesbasementvault

2. Wine storageB1formal

   A specialized underground room for storing wine at a controlled temperature.

   cave à vin

   • He has an impressive wine cellar with over 500 bottles.
   • The restaurant's cellar is famous for its vintage collection.
   • She built a climate-controlled cellar for her wine collection.

   Synonymeswine cellar