"chenille" meaning in French

See chenille in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ʃnij/ Audio: Fr-chenille-ca-Montréal.ogg Forms: chenilles [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Latin canīcula (“little dog”) (because of a caterpillar's head). Doublet of canicule. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|la|canīcula||little dog|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin canīcula (“little dog”), {{inh+|fr|la|canīcula||little dog}} Inherited from Latin canīcula (“little dog”), {{doublet|fr|canicule}} Doublet of canicule Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} chenille f (plural chenilles)
  1. caterpillar Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-chenille-fr-noun-uv~fN6pd
  2. chenille Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-chenille-fr-noun-alZN5u47
  3. caterpillar track, snow chain Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Fabrics Categories (lifeform): Insects
    Sense id: en-chenille-fr-noun-B4Wy1sWQ Disambiguation of Fabrics: 13 2 62 23 Disambiguation of Insects: 15 3 78 4 Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 31 33 4 1 31 1 Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 10 1 87 2
  4. whirligig (fairground attraction) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-chenille-fr-noun-oCpC85G3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: mite, papillon [masculine]

Inflected forms

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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "xenilla",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Catalan: xenilla",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Catalan: xenilla"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "chenille",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: chenille",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: chenille"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "ciniglia",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: ciniglia",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: ciniglia"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "șenilă",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: șenilă",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: șenilă"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "шине́ль",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: шине́ль (šinélʹ)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: шине́ль (šinélʹ), шени́лл (šeníll)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Inherited"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "canīcula",
        "4": "",
        "5": "little dog",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Latin canīcula (“little dog”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "canīcula",
        "4": "",
        "5": "little dog"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited from Latin canīcula (“little dog”)",
      "name": "inh+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "canicule"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of canicule",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "chenilles",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "chenille f (plural chenilles)",
      "name": "fr-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "mite"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "papillon"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
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        "caterpillar"
      ],
      "id": "en-chenille-fr-noun-uv~fN6pd",
      "links": [
        [
          "caterpillar",
          "caterpillar"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "chenille"
      ],
      "id": "en-chenille-fr-noun-alZN5u47",
      "links": [
        [
          "chenille",
          "chenille#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
          "_dis": "31 33 4 1 31 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 1 87 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "French entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 2 62 23",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "fr",
          "name": "Fabrics",
          "orig": "fr:Fabrics",
          "parents": [
            "Materials",
            "Manufacturing",
            "Human activity",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "15 3 78 4",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "fr",
          "name": "Insects",
          "orig": "fr:Insects",
          "parents": [
            "Arthropods",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "caterpillar track, snow chain"
      ],
      "id": "en-chenille-fr-noun-B4Wy1sWQ",
      "links": [
        [
          "caterpillar track",
          "caterpillar track"
        ],
        [
          "snow chain",
          "snow chain"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "whirligig (fairground attraction)"
      ],
      "id": "en-chenille-fr-noun-oCpC85G3",
      "links": [
        [
          "whirligig",
          "whirligig"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃnij/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Fr-chenille-ca-Montréal.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/fa/Fr-chenille-ca-Montr%C3%A9al.ogg/Fr-chenille-ca-Montr%C3%A9al.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fa/Fr-chenille-ca-Montr%C3%A9al.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "chenille"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "French 1-syllable words",
    "French countable nouns",
    "French doublets",
    "French entries with incorrect language header",
    "French feminine nouns",
    "French lemmas",
    "French nouns",
    "French terms derived from Latin",
    "French terms inherited from Latin",
    "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "fr:Fabrics",
    "fr:Insects"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "xenilla",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Catalan: xenilla",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Catalan: xenilla"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "chenille",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: chenille",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: chenille"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "ciniglia",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: ciniglia",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: ciniglia"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "șenilă",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: șenilă",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: șenilă"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "шине́ль",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: шине́ль (šinélʹ)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: шине́ль (šinélʹ), шени́лл (šeníll)"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Inherited"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "canīcula",
        "4": "",
        "5": "little dog",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "canīcula",
        "4": "",
        "5": "little dog"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited from Latin canīcula (“little dog”)",
      "name": "inh+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "canicule"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of canicule",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Latin canīcula (“little dog”) (because of a caterpillar's head). Doublet of canicule.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "chenilles",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "chenille f (plural chenilles)",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "mite"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "papillon"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "caterpillar"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "caterpillar",
          "caterpillar"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "chenille"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "chenille",
          "chenille#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "caterpillar track, snow chain"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "caterpillar track",
          "caterpillar track"
        ],
        [
          "snow chain",
          "snow chain"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "whirligig (fairground attraction)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "whirligig",
          "whirligig"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ʃnij/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Fr-chenille-ca-Montréal.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/fa/Fr-chenille-ca-Montr%C3%A9al.ogg/Fr-chenille-ca-Montr%C3%A9al.ogg.mp3",
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    }
  ],
  "word": "chenille"
}

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