chaton

ʃatɔ̃

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Definition of chaton - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

animaljeune chat qui n'a pas encore atteint l'âge adulte

Le chaton joue avec une pelote de laine dans le salon.

tendresseterme affectueux pour s'adresser à quelqu'un qu'on aime

Viens ici, mon petit chaton, j'ai quelque chose pour toi.

mon petit

mon trésor

botanique

TECH.

inflorescence pendante en épi ressemblant à une queue de chat

TECH.

Les chatons du saule apparaissent au printemps avant les feuilles.

bijouterie

TECH.

partie d'une bague qui maintient une pierre précieuse

TECH.

Le diamant est serti dans un chaton en or blanc.

serti

ménage

Rare

petit amas de poussière qui se forme sous les meubles

Rare

Elle trouve des chatons de poussière en nettoyant sous le lit.

mouton

peluche

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jeune chat qui n'a pas encore atteint l'âge adulte
inflorescence pendante en épi ressemblant à une queue de chat
partie d'une bague qui maintient une pierre précieuse
petit amas de poussière qui se forme sous les meubles

Origin of chaton

français, chat + suffixe -on

Terms with chaton included in their meaning

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marquise

bijou

bague avec un chaton allongé qui couvre une phalange

iule

chaton

partie de plante qui contient les fleurs mâles

enchatonnement

bijouterie

action de fixer une pierre précieuse dans le chaton d'une bague

Examples of chaton in a sentence

Un chaton miaule sous la table, cherchant sa mère.
Bonne nuit, chaton, fais de beaux rêves.
Chaton, tu veux sortir ce soir avec moi ?
Les chatons du noisetier tombent en automne.
Un chaton jaune pendait à la branche du bouleau.
Le chaton de la bague est orné de petits diamants.

Un chaton solide protège la pierre contre les chocs.
Des chatons s’accumulent derrière le canapé chaque semaine.
J’ai ramassé un chaton en passant l’aspirateur.

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English:kitten, sweetheart, ...
German:Kätzchen, Miezekätzchen, ...
Italian:gattino, micino, ...
Spanish:gatito, cariño, ...
Portuguese:gatinho, fofinho, ...
Chinese:小猫, 小猫咪, ...
Japanese:子猫, 子猫ちゃん, ...
Arabic:هريرة, يا قطي الصغير, ...
Hebrew:גּוּר חֲתוּלִים, חִיבּוּק קָטָן, ...
Russian:котёнок, киса, ...
Ukrainian:кошеня, котик, ...
Catalan:gatet, petit gat, ...
Danish:killing, skat, ...
Dutch:kitten, klein katje, ...
Greek:γατάκι, μικρό μου γατάκι, ...
Hungarian:kiscica, cicus, ...
Khmer:កូនឆ្មា, អូន, ...
Korean:새끼고양이, 애기야, ...
Polish:kociak, koteczek, ...
Portuguese (BR):gatinho, fofinho, ...
Romanian:pisoi, pisicuț, ...
Swedish:kattunge, älskling, ...
Thai:ลูกแมว, ที่รัก, ...
Turkish:yavru kedi, minik kedicik, ...
Vietnamese:mèo con, bé cưng, ...

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Definition of chaton - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

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