"châtain" meaning in French

See châtain in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ʃa.tɛ̃/, /ʃɑ.tɛ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lyokoï-châtain.wav Forms: châtaine [feminine], châtains [masculine, plural], châtaines [feminine, plural]
Etymology: Back-formation from châtaigne, re-interpreted as a feminine adjective. Cf. also Latin castaneus. Head templates: {{fr-adj}} châtain (feminine châtaine, masculine plural châtains, feminine plural châtaines)
  1. (hair) chestnut-coloured, brown
    Sense id: en-châtain-fr-adj-4wSU980q Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 42 47 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 39 32 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 39 31 30
  2. having brown hair, brunette
    Sense id: en-châtain-fr-adj-clyxLAeY Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 42 47 11

Noun

IPA: /ʃa.tɛ̃/, /ʃɑ.tɛ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lyokoï-châtain.wav Forms: châtains [plural]
Etymology: Back-formation from châtaigne, re-interpreted as a feminine adjective. Cf. also Latin castaneus. Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} châtain m (plural châtains)
  1. chestnut brown Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-châtain-fr-noun-iIwX1AG- Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 42 47 11

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_text": "Back-formation from châtaigne, re-interpreted as a feminine adjective. Cf. also Latin castaneus.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "châtaine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "châtains",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "châtaines",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "_dis": "42 47 11",
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          "name": "French entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "39 32 29",
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          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "39 31 30",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "chestnut-coloured, brown"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "chestnut",
          "chestnut"
        ],
        [
          "brown",
          "brown"
        ]
      ],
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        "(hair) chestnut-coloured, brown"
      ]
    },
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "having brown hair, brunette"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "brown",
          "brown"
        ],
        [
          "brunette",
          "brunette"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/ʃa.tɛ̃/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃɑ.tɛ̃/"
    },
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    }
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      ],
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      ],
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        [
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        ],
        [
          "brown",
          "brown"
        ]
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃɑ.tɛ̃/"
    },
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    "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
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    "Pages with entries"
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  "etymology_text": "Back-formation from châtaigne, re-interpreted as a feminine adjective. Cf. also Latin castaneus.",
  "forms": [
    {
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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "châtaines",
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        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      ],
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          "chestnut"
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        [
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      ],
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        "(hair) chestnut-coloured, brown"
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "having brown hair, brunette"
      ],
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        [
          "brown",
          "brown"
        ],
        [
          "brunette",
          "brunette"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃɑ.tɛ̃/"
    },
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    "French nouns",
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  "etymology_text": "Back-formation from châtaigne, re-interpreted as a feminine adjective. Cf. also Latin castaneus.",
  "forms": [
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
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      ],
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          "chestnut"
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          "brown",
          "brown"
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/ʃa.tɛ̃/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃɑ.tɛ̃/"
    },
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    }
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}

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