chanson

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English

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Etymology

From French chanson (song), from Latin cantio. Doublet of cantion and canzone.

Pronunciation

Noun

chanson (plural chansons)

  1. Any song with French words, but more specifically a classic, lyric-driven French song.
  2. (obsolete) A religious song.

Quotations

Translations

Anagrams

Antillean Creole

Etymology

From French chanson.

Noun

chanson

  1. song

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French chanson, from Middle French chanson, from Old French chançon, inherited from Latin cantiō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃɑnˈzɔn/, /ʃɑ̃ˈzɔ̃/
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  • Hyphenation: chan‧son
  • Rhymes: -ɔn

Noun

chanson n (plural chansons, diminutive chansonnetje n)

  1. chanson (French, lyric-driven song)

Derived terms

Finnish

Etymology

< French chanson

Pronunciation

Noun

chanson

  1. chanson (French singing style)

Declension

Inflection of chanson (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
nominative chanson chansonit
genitive chansonin chansonien
chansoneiden
chansoneitten
partitive chansonia chansoneita
chansoneja
illative chansoniin chansoneihin
singular plural
nominative chanson chansonit
accusative nom. chanson chansonit
gen. chansonin
genitive chansonin chansonien
chansoneiden
chansoneitten
partitive chansonia chansoneita
chansoneja
inessive chansonissa chansoneissa
elative chansonista chansoneista
illative chansoniin chansoneihin
adessive chansonilla chansoneilla
ablative chansonilta chansoneilta
allative chansonille chansoneille
essive chansonina chansoneina
translative chansoniksi chansoneiksi
abessive chansonitta chansoneitta
instructive chansonein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of chanson (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative chansonini chansonini
accusative nom. chansonini chansonini
gen. chansonini
genitive chansonini chansonieni
chansoneideni
chansoneitteni
partitive chansoniani chansoneitani
chansonejani
inessive chansonissani chansoneissani
elative chansonistani chansoneistani
illative chansoniini chansoneihini
adessive chansonillani chansoneillani
ablative chansoniltani chansoneiltani
allative chansonilleni chansoneilleni
essive chansoninani chansoneinani
translative chansonikseni chansoneikseni
abessive chansonittani chansoneittani
instructive
comitative chansoneineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative chansonisi chansonisi
accusative nom. chansonisi chansonisi
gen. chansonisi
genitive chansonisi chansoniesi
chansoneidesi
chansoneittesi
partitive chansoniasi chansoneitasi
chansonejasi
inessive chansonissasi chansoneissasi
elative chansonistasi chansoneistasi
illative chansoniisi chansoneihisi
adessive chansonillasi chansoneillasi
ablative chansoniltasi chansoneiltasi
allative chansonillesi chansoneillesi
essive chansoninasi chansoneinasi
translative chansoniksesi chansoneiksesi
abessive chansonittasi chansoneittasi
instructive
comitative chansoneinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative chansonimme chansonimme
accusative nom. chansonimme chansonimme
gen. chansonimme
genitive chansonimme chansoniemme
chansoneidemme
chansoneittemme
partitive chansoniamme chansoneitamme
chansonejamme
inessive chansonissamme chansoneissamme
elative chansonistamme chansoneistamme
illative chansoniimme chansoneihimme
adessive chansonillamme chansoneillamme
ablative chansoniltamme chansoneiltamme
allative chansonillemme chansoneillemme
essive chansoninamme chansoneinamme
translative chansoniksemme chansoneiksemme
abessive chansonittamme chansoneittamme
instructive
comitative chansoneinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative chansoninne chansoninne
accusative nom. chansoninne chansoninne
gen. chansoninne
genitive chansoninne chansonienne
chansoneidenne
chansoneittenne
partitive chansonianne chansoneitanne
chansonejanne
inessive chansonissanne chansoneissanne
elative chansonistanne chansoneistanne
illative chansoniinne chansoneihinne
adessive chansonillanne chansoneillanne
ablative chansoniltanne chansoneiltanne
allative chansonillenne chansoneillenne
essive chansoninanne chansoneinanne
translative chansoniksenne chansoneiksenne
abessive chansonittanne chansoneittanne
instructive
comitative chansoneinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative chansoninsa chansoninsa
accusative nom. chansoninsa chansoninsa
gen. chansoninsa
genitive chansoninsa chansoniensa
chansoneidensa
chansoneittensa
partitive chansoniaan
chansoniansa
chansoneitaan
chansonejaan
chansoneitansa
chansonejansa
inessive chansonissaan
chansonissansa
chansoneissaan
chansoneissansa
elative chansonistaan
chansonistansa
chansoneistaan
chansoneistansa
illative chansoniinsa chansoneihinsa
adessive chansonillaan
chansonillansa
chansoneillaan
chansoneillansa
ablative chansoniltaan
chansoniltansa
chansoneiltaan
chansoneiltansa
allative chansonilleen
chansonillensa
chansoneilleen
chansoneillensa
essive chansoninaan
chansoninansa
chansoneinaan
chansoneinansa
translative chansonikseen
chansoniksensa
chansoneikseen
chansoneiksensa
abessive chansonittaan
chansonittansa
chansoneittaan
chansoneittansa
instructive
comitative chansoneineen
chansoneinensa

French

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Etymology

Inherited from Middle French chanson, from Old French chançon, inherited from Latin cantiōnem (song, singing).

Pronunciation

Noun

chanson f (plural chansons)

  1. song

Hyponyms

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Antillean Creole: chanson
Borrowings

See also

Further reading

Middle French

Etymology

From Old French chançon.

Noun

chanson f (plural chansons)

  1. song

Descendants

  • French: chanson (see there for further descendants)

Norman

Etymology

Borrowed from French chanson. Replaced the native word cânchon, also from Latin cantiō.

Noun

chanson f (plural chansons)

  1. (Jersey) song

Synonyms

Portuguese

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French chanson. Doublet of canção.

Noun

chanson f (plural chansons)

  1. (music) chanson (traditional French song)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French chanson. Doublet of canción.

Noun

chanson m (plural chánsones)

  1. chanson

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from French chanson.

Noun

chanson c

  1. chanson, hymn

Declension

Declension of chanson 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative chanson chansonen chansoner chansonerna
Genitive chansons chansonens chansoners chansonernas