"chauffeur" meaning in English

See chauffeur in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ʃɒˈfɜː/ [UK], /ʃoʊˈfɝ/ [US] Audio: en-us-chauffeur.ogg [US] Forms: chauffeur [singular], chauffeurs [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A chauffeur is a person who is hired to drive a car or other vehicle.
    Sense id: simple-chauffeur-en-noun-uyvoHr6j

Verb

IPA: /ʃɒˈfɜː/ [UK], /ʃoʊˈfɝ/ [US] Audio: en-us-chauffeur.ogg [US] Forms: chauffeur [canonical], chauffeurs [third-person, singular], chauffeured [past], chauffeured [past, participle], chauffeuring [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If you chauffeur someone, you transport them in a motor vehicle.
    Sense id: simple-chauffeur-en-verb-olP99Y5T
     
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "chauffeur",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chauffeurs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "A chauffeur is a person who is hired to drive a car or other vehicle."
      ],
      "id": "simple-chauffeur-en-noun-uyvoHr6j",
      "raw_tags": [
        "countable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃɒˈfɜː/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃoʊˈfɝ/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-chauffeur.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Audio"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "chauffeur"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "chauffeur",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chauffeurs",
      "tags": [
        "third-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chauffeured",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chauffeured",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "participle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chauffeuring",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "participle"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "If you chauffeur someone, you transport them in a motor vehicle."
      ],
      "id": "simple-chauffeur-en-verb-olP99Y5T",
      "raw_tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃɒˈfɜː/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃoʊˈfɝ/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-chauffeur.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Audio"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "chauffeur"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "chauffeur",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chauffeurs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Countable nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A chauffeur is a person who is hired to drive a car or other vehicle."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "countable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃɒˈfɜː/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃoʊˈfɝ/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-chauffeur.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Audio"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "chauffeur"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "chauffeur",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chauffeurs",
      "tags": [
        "third-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chauffeured",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chauffeured",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "participle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chauffeuring",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "participle"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "If you chauffeur someone, you transport them in a motor vehicle."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃɒˈfɜː/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃoʊˈfɝ/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-chauffeur.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Audio"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "chauffeur"
}

Download raw JSONL data for chauffeur meaning in English (1.3kB)

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-01-25 from the simplewiktionary dump dated 2025-01-20 using wiktextract (c15a5ce and 5c11237). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.