chasse

See also: Chasse, chassé, and châsse

English

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Etymology 1

Borrowed from French chasse.

Noun

chasse (plural chasses)

  1. Alternative spelling of chassé
  2. Ellipsis of chasse-café

Verb

chasse (third-person singular simple present chasses, present participle chasseing, simple past and past participle chassed)

  1. Alternative spelling of chassé
Translations

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Old French chasse.

Noun

chasse (plural chasses)

  1. A reliquary casket.

Anagrams

French

Etymology

Middle French chasse < Old French chace, deverbal of Old French chacier.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃas/
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Noun

chasse f (plural chasses)

  1. hunt
  2. hunting

Derived terms

Verb

chasse

  1. first-person singular present indicative of chasser
  2. third-person singular present indicative of chasser
  3. first-person singular present subjunctive of chasser
  4. first-person singular present subjunctive of chasser
  5. second-person singular imperative of chasser

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Anagrams

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Late Latin capsa, from Classical Latin capsus

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtʃa.sə/

Noun

chasse f (oblique plural chasses, nominative singular chasse, nominative plural chasses)

  1. chest; trunk (large container)

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