chute

common noun

Syllable Decomposition

chute

feminine past participle substantivized of the old past participle cheüt, derived from choir (nowadays chu). from vulgar Latin cadūta, feminine of cadūtus, past participle of cadēre (classical Latin cadĕre) 'to fall, drop'. most other Romance languages have similarly used this past participle: see caída and caduta in Spanish and Italian.

Definitions

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marinearts
horticulture

Synonyms

écroulementdéchetdécoupuretombéeaffaissementbaissedécadencedévaluationfiascomortruine

Plural

chutes

Translations

  • englishenglish:collapse
  • spanishspanish:caída
  • italianitalian:caduta
  • polishpolish:upadek
  • swedishswedish:ras
  • germangerman:Sturz
  • danishdanish:fald
  • dutchdutch:val
  • portugueseportuguese:queda

See also

chutes (v.) choir (v.) supralapsaire (cn.) supralapsaire (adj.) infralapsaire (cn.) infralapsaire (adj.) chuter (v.) chuteur (cn.) rechute (cn.) rechuter (v.)