"jeton" meaning in French

See jeton in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ʒə.tɔ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-jeton.wav Forms: jetons [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔ̃ Etymology: From jeter + -on. Etymology templates: {{root|fr|ine-pro|*(H)yeh₁-}}, {{af|fr|jeter|-on}} jeter + -on Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} jeton m (plural jetons)
  1. a game chip or token, a counter Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-jeton-fr-noun-lzlaqgAC
  2. (Africa) a coin Tags: Africa, masculine
    Sense id: en-jeton-fr-noun-Ot4W75yG Categories (other): African French
  3. a Scrabble tile Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-jeton-fr-noun-hPVxrvIY Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -on, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Scrabble Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 5 28 67 Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -on: 10 38 52 Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 12 38 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 38 50 Disambiguation of Scrabble: 1 6 93
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: avoir les jetons, être faux comme un jeton, faux jeton, foutre les jetons, jeton non fongible

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "avoir les jetons"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "être faux comme un jeton"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "faux jeton"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "foutre les jetons"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "jeton non fongible"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "getó",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Catalan: getó",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Catalan: getó"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "jeton",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: jeton",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: jeton"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "he",
            "2": "ז'יטון",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "jiton"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hebrew: ז׳יטון (jiton)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hebrew: ז׳יטון (jiton)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "gettone",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: gettone",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: gettone"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lou",
            "2": "jetnée",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Louisiana Creole: jetnée",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Louisiana Creole: jetnée"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "jitney",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: jitney",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: jitney"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nb",
            "2": "sjetong",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Norwegian Bokmål: sjetong",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Norwegian Bokmål: sjetong"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fa",
            "2": "ژتون",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "žeton"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Persian: ژتون (žeton)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Persian: ژتون (žeton)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pl",
            "2": "żeton",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Polish: żeton",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Polish: żeton"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "jeton",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: jeton",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: jeton"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "жетон",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: жетон (žeton)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: жетон (žeton)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sv",
            "2": "jetong",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Swedish: jetong",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Swedish: jetong"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tr",
            "2": "jeton",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Turkish: jeton",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Turkish: jeton"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*(H)yeh₁-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "jeter",
        "3": "-on"
      },
      "expansion": "jeter + -on",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From jeter + -on.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "jetons",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "jeton m (plural jetons)",
      "name": "fr-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a game chip or token, a counter"
      ],
      "id": "en-jeton-fr-noun-lzlaqgAC",
      "links": [
        [
          "chip",
          "chip"
        ],
        [
          "token",
          "token"
        ],
        [
          "counter",
          "counter"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "African French",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a coin"
      ],
      "id": "en-jeton-fr-noun-Ot4W75yG",
      "links": [
        [
          "coin",
          "coin"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Africa) a coin"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Africa",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "5 28 67",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "French entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 38 52",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "French terms suffixed with -on",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "12 38 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 6 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "12 38 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 6 93",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "fr",
          "name": "Scrabble",
          "orig": "fr:Scrabble",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a Scrabble tile"
      ],
      "id": "en-jeton-fr-noun-hPVxrvIY",
      "links": [
        [
          "Scrabble",
          "Scrabble"
        ],
        [
          "tile",
          "tile"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʒə.tɔ̃/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-jeton.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/8d/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-LoquaxFR-jeton.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-LoquaxFR-jeton.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/8d/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-LoquaxFR-jeton.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-LoquaxFR-jeton.wav.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔ̃"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "jetons"
    }
  ],
  "word": "jeton"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "French 2-syllable words",
    "French countable nouns",
    "French entries with incorrect language header",
    "French lemmas",
    "French masculine nouns",
    "French nouns",
    "French terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "French terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *(H)yeh₁-",
    "French terms suffixed with -on",
    "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "French terms with homophones",
    "Pages with 6 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:French/ɔ̃",
    "Rhymes:French/ɔ̃/2 syllables",
    "fr:Scrabble"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "avoir les jetons"
    },
    {
      "word": "être faux comme un jeton"
    },
    {
      "word": "faux jeton"
    },
    {
      "word": "foutre les jetons"
    },
    {
      "word": "jeton non fongible"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "getó",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Catalan: getó",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Catalan: getó"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "jeton",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: jeton",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: jeton"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "he",
            "2": "ז'יטון",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "jiton"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hebrew: ז׳יטון (jiton)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hebrew: ז׳יטון (jiton)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "gettone",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: gettone",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: gettone"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lou",
            "2": "jetnée",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Louisiana Creole: jetnée",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Louisiana Creole: jetnée"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "jitney",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: jitney",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: jitney"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nb",
            "2": "sjetong",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Norwegian Bokmål: sjetong",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Norwegian Bokmål: sjetong"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fa",
            "2": "ژتون",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "žeton"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Persian: ژتون (žeton)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Persian: ژتون (žeton)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pl",
            "2": "żeton",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Polish: żeton",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Polish: żeton"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "jeton",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: jeton",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: jeton"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "жетон",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: жетон (žeton)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: жетон (žeton)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sv",
            "2": "jetong",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Swedish: jetong",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Swedish: jetong"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tr",
            "2": "jeton",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Turkish: jeton",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Turkish: jeton"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*(H)yeh₁-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "jeter",
        "3": "-on"
      },
      "expansion": "jeter + -on",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From jeter + -on.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "jetons",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "jeton m (plural jetons)",
      "name": "fr-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a game chip or token, a counter"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "chip",
          "chip"
        ],
        [
          "token",
          "token"
        ],
        [
          "counter",
          "counter"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "African French"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a coin"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "coin",
          "coin"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Africa) a coin"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Africa",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a Scrabble tile"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Scrabble",
          "Scrabble"
        ],
        [
          "tile",
          "tile"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʒə.tɔ̃/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-jeton.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/8d/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-LoquaxFR-jeton.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-LoquaxFR-jeton.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/8d/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-LoquaxFR-jeton.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-LoquaxFR-jeton.wav.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔ̃"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "jetons"
    }
  ],
  "word": "jeton"
}

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