chaton

common noun

Syllable Decomposition

chaton

from Old French chaton, derived from chat, with the diminutive suffix -on. The botanical sense is due to the analogy with a cat's tail.

Definitions

zoologie
botanique
bijouterie
bijouterie
médecine
médecine

Synonyms

minetminouiulesaule discoloresaule décolorémouton

Plural

chatons

Translations

  • germangerman:Staubmaus
  • englishenglish:stone
  • danishdanish:nullermand
  • spanishspanish:amento
  • finnishfinnish:pölykoira
  • greekgreek:γατάκι
  • italianitalian:gattina
  • japanesejapanese:子猫
  • dutchdutch:chaton
  • polishpolish:kot
  • portugueseportuguese:cotão
  • russianrussian:котёнок
  • swedishswedish:dammtuss

See also

chatonner (v.) enchatonnement (cn.) chatons (v.) enchatonner (v.)