"case" meaning in French

See case in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /kaz/, /kɑz/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-case.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-DenisdeShawi-case.wav [Canada] Forms: cases [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin casa, in the sense of "hut, cabin". The other senses are a semantic loan from Spanish casa. Doublet of chez, which was inherited. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|fr|la|casa|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin casa, {{bor+|fr|la|casa}} Borrowed from Latin casa, {{semantic loan|fr|es|casa|nocap=1}} semantic loan from Spanish casa, {{doublet|fr|chez}} Doublet of chez Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} case f (plural cases)
  1. (archaic, rare or regional) hut, cabin, shack Tags: archaic, feminine, rare, regional
    Sense id: en-case-fr-noun-303jWJuK Categories (other): Regional French, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 13 45 42
  2. box (on form) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-case-fr-noun-faaiFF0F Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 13 45 42
  3. square (on board game) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-case-fr-noun-gDctbLFk Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 13 45 42
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: avoir une case en moins, case départ, case à cocher, manquer une case, retour à la case départ

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "avoir une case en moins"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "case départ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "case à cocher"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "manquer une case"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "retour à la case départ"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ht-sdm",
            "2": "caze"
          },
          "expansion": "Saint Dominican Creole French: caze",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Saint Dominican Creole French: caze"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ht",
            "2": "kay"
          },
          "expansion": "Haitian Creole: kay",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Haitian Creole: kay"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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        "1": "loanword",
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      },
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      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "casa",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Latin casa",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "casa"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Latin casa",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "es",
        "3": "casa",
        "nocap": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "semantic loan from Spanish casa",
      "name": "semantic loan"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "chez"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of chez",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cases",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "case f (plural cases)",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Regional French",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 45 42",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "French entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        }
      ],
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        "hut, cabin, shack"
      ],
      "id": "en-case-fr-noun-303jWJuK",
      "links": [
        [
          "regional",
          "regional#English"
        ],
        [
          "hut",
          "hut"
        ],
        [
          "cabin",
          "cabin"
        ],
        [
          "shack",
          "shack"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic, rare or regional) hut, cabin, shack"
      ],
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        "archaic",
        "feminine",
        "rare",
        "regional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "13 45 42",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "French entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "box (on form)"
      ],
      "id": "en-case-fr-noun-faaiFF0F",
      "links": [
        [
          "box",
          "box"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
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      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "13 45 42",
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          "name": "French entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "square (on board game)"
      ],
      "id": "en-case-fr-noun-gDctbLFk",
      "links": [
        [
          "square",
          "square"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/kaz/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kɑz/"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "cases"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Canada"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (CAN)"
    }
  ],
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}
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    "French countable nouns",
    "French doublets",
    "French entries with incorrect language header",
    "French feminine nouns",
    "French lemmas",
    "French nouns",
    "French semantic loans from Spanish",
    "French terms borrowed from Latin",
    "French terms derived from Latin",
    "French terms derived from Spanish",
    "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "French terms with audio links",
    "French terms with homophones"
  ],
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    {
      "word": "avoir une case en moins"
    },
    {
      "word": "case départ"
    },
    {
      "word": "case à cocher"
    },
    {
      "word": "manquer une case"
    },
    {
      "word": "retour à la case départ"
    }
  ],
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          },
          "expansion": "Saint Dominican Creole French: caze",
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        }
      ],
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    },
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      "depth": 2,
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            "1": "ht",
            "2": "kay"
          },
          "expansion": "Haitian Creole: kay",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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    }
  ],
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      },
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    },
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      "args": {
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        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Latin casa",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
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        "2": "la",
        "3": "casa"
      },
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    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
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        "nocap": "1"
      },
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      "name": "semantic loan"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
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      },
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    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cases",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "case f (plural cases)",
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "categories": [
        "French terms with archaic senses",
        "French terms with rare senses",
        "Regional French"
      ],
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        "hut, cabin, shack"
      ],
      "links": [
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          "regional",
          "regional#English"
        ],
        [
          "hut",
          "hut"
        ],
        [
          "cabin",
          "cabin"
        ],
        [
          "shack",
          "shack"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic, rare or regional) hut, cabin, shack"
      ],
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        "archaic",
        "feminine",
        "rare",
        "regional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "box (on form)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "box",
          "box"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "square (on board game)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "square",
          "square"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/kaz/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kɑz/"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "cases"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Canada"
      ],
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}

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