chanson
English
Etymology
From FrenchCategory:English terms borrowed from French#CHANSONCategory:English terms derived from French#CHANSON chanson f (“song”), from LatinCategory:English terms derived from Latin#CHANSON cantio f. Doublet of cantion and canzoneCategory:English doublets#CHANSON.
Pronunciation
- enPR: shäɴ-sôɴ′
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ʃɑ̃ːˈsɔ̃ː/Category:English 2-syllable words#CHANSONCategory:English terms with IPA pronunciation#CHANSON
Category:English terms with audio pronunciation#CHANSONAudio (Southern England): (file) - (General American) IPA(key): /ʃɑ̃ˈsɔ̃/Category:English 2-syllable words#CHANSONCategory:English terms with IPA pronunciation#CHANSON
- (Canada) IPA(key): /ʃɒ̃ˈsɒ̃/, /ʃɑ̃ˈsɒ̃/Category:English 2-syllable words#CHANSONCategory:English 2-syllable words#CHANSONCategory:English terms with IPA pronunciation#CHANSON
- (General Australian, New Zealand) IPA(key): /ʃɐ̃ːˈsõː/Category:English 2-syllable words#CHANSONCategory:English terms with IPA pronunciation#CHANSON
- (Scotland) IPA(key): /ʃãˈsɔ̃/Category:English 2-syllable words#CHANSONCategory:English terms with IPA pronunciation#CHANSON
- (India) IPA(key): /ʃãːˈsɔ̃/Category:English 2-syllable words#CHANSONCategory:English terms with IPA pronunciation#CHANSON
- Homophone: chansonsCategory:English terms with homophones#CHANSON
- Hyphenation: chan‧son
Noun
chanson (plural chansons)Category:English lemmas#CHANSONCategory:English nouns#CHANSONCategory:English countable nouns#CHANSONCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#CHANSONCategory:Pages with entries#CHANSONCategory:Pages with 11 entries#CHANSON
- Any song with French words, but more specifically a classic, lyric-driven French song.
- (obsoleteCategory:English terms with obsolete senses#CHANSON) A religious song.
Quotations
- c. 1599–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene ii], line 357:
- The first row of the pious chanson will show you more,Category:English terms with quotations#CHANSON
Translations
Anagrams
Antillean Creole
Etymology
From FrenchCategory:Antillean Creole terms derived from French#CHANSON chanson f.
Noun
chansonCategory:Antillean Creole lemmas#CHANSONCategory:Antillean Creole nouns#CHANSONCategory:Antillean Creole entries with incorrect language header#CHANSONCategory:Pages with entries#CHANSONCategory:Pages with 11 entries#CHANSON
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from FrenchCategory:Dutch terms borrowed from French#CHANSONCategory:Dutch terms derived from French#CHANSON chanson f, from Middle FrenchCategory:Dutch terms derived from Middle French#CHANSON chanson f, from Old FrenchCategory:Dutch terms derived from Old French#CHANSON chançon f, inherited from LatinCategory:Dutch terms derived from Latin#CHANSON cantiō f.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃɑnˈsɔn/, [ʃɑ̃ˈsɔ̃]Category:Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation#CHANSON
Category:Dutch terms with audio pronunciation#CHANSONAudio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɔnCategory:Rhymes:Dutch/ɔn#CHANSON
- Hyphenation: chan‧son
Noun
chanson n (plural chansons, diminutive chansonnetje n)Category:Dutch lemmas#CHANSONCategory:Dutch nouns#CHANSONCategory:Dutch nouns with plural in -s#CHANSONCategory:Dutch entries with incorrect language header#CHANSONCategory:Dutch neuter nouns#CHANSONCategory:Pages with entries#CHANSONCategory:Pages with 11 entries#CHANSON
- chanson (French, lyric-driven song)
Derived terms
Finnish
Etymology
Borrowed from FrenchCategory:Finnish terms borrowed from French#CHANSONCategory:Finnish terms derived from French#CHANSON chanson f.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃɑnson/, [ˈʃɑ̝ns̠o̞n]Category:Finnish 2-syllable words#CHANSONCategory:Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation#CHANSON
- Rhymes: -ɑnsonCategory:Rhymes:Finnish/ɑnson#CHANSONCategory:Rhymes:Finnish/ɑnson/2 syllables#CHANSON
- Syllabification(key): chan‧son
- Hyphenation(key): chan‧son
Noun
chansonCategory:Finnish lemmas#CHANSONCategory:Finnish nouns#CHANSONCategory:Finnish terms spelled with C#CHANSONCategory:Finnish entries with incorrect language header#CHANSONCategory:Pages with entries#CHANSONCategory:Pages with 11 entries#CHANSON
- 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. | ||
French
Etymology
Inherited from Middle FrenchCategory:French terms inherited from Middle French#CHANSONCategory:French terms derived from Middle French#CHANSON chanson f, from Old FrenchCategory:French terms inherited from Old French#CHANSONCategory:French terms derived from Old French#CHANSON chançon f, inherited from LatinCategory:French terms inherited from Latin#CHANSONCategory:French terms derived from Latin#CHANSON cantiōnem f (“song, singing”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃɑ̃.sɔ̃/Category:French 2-syllable words#CHANSONCategory:French terms with IPA pronunciation#CHANSON
Category:French terms with audio pronunciation#CHANSONAudio (Paris): (file)
Category:French terms with audio pronunciation#CHANSONAudio (Switzerland (Valais)): (file)
Category:French terms with audio pronunciation#CHANSONAudio (France (Toulouse)): (file)
Category:French terms with audio pronunciation#CHANSONAudio (France (Vosges)): (file)
Category:French terms with audio pronunciation#CHANSONAudio (France (Vosges)): (file) - Homophone: chansonsCategory:French terms with homophones#CHANSON
- Hyphenation: chan‧son
- Rhymes: -ɔ̃Category:Rhymes:French/ɔ̃#CHANSONCategory:Rhymes:French/ɔ̃/2 syllables#CHANSON
Noun
chanson f (plural chansons)Category:French lemmas#CHANSONCategory:French nouns#CHANSONCategory:French countable nouns#CHANSONCategory:French entries with incorrect language header#CHANSONCategory:French feminine nouns#CHANSONCategory:Pages with entries#CHANSONCategory:Pages with 11 entries#CHANSON
Hyponyms
Derived terms
Descendants
- Antillean Creole: chanson
- → Arabic: شَانْسُون (šānsōn)Category:Arabic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations#CHANSON
- → Armenian: շանսոն (šanson)
- → Chinese: 香頌 / 香颂 (xiāngsòng)
- → Czech: šanson
- → Danish: chanson
- → Dutch: chanson
- → English: chanson
- → German: Chanson
- → Greek: σανσόν (sansón)
- → Hungarian: sanzon
- → Japanese: シャンソン (shanson)
- → Korean: 샹송 (syangsong)
- → Norman: chanson
- → Polish: chanson
- → Portuguese: chanson
- → Russian: шансон (šanson)
- → Slovak: šansón
- → Spanish: chanson
- → Swedish: chanson
See also
Further reading
- “chanson”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
Middle French
Etymology
From Old FrenchCategory:Middle French terms inherited from Old French#CHANSONCategory:Middle French terms derived from Old French#CHANSON chançon f.
Noun
chanson f (plural chansons)Category:Middle French lemmas#CHANSONCategory:Middle French nouns#CHANSONCategory:Middle French entries with incorrect language header#CHANSONCategory:Middle French feminine nouns#CHANSONCategory:Pages with entries#CHANSONCategory:Pages with 11 entries#CHANSONCategory:Middle French countable nouns#CHANSON
Descendants
- French: chanson (see there for further descendants)
Norman
Etymology
Borrowed from FrenchCategory:Norman terms borrowed from French#CHANSONCategory:Norman terms derived from French#CHANSON chanson f. Replaced the native word cânchon f, also from LatinCategory:Norman terms derived from Latin#CHANSON cantiō f.
Noun
chanson f (plural chansons)Category:Norman lemmas#CHANSONCategory:Norman nouns#CHANSONCategory:Norman entries with incorrect language header#CHANSONCategory:Norman feminine nouns#CHANSONCategory:Pages with entries#CHANSONCategory:Pages with 11 entries#CHANSON
- (JerseyCategory:Jersey Norman#CHANSON) song
- 1903, Edgar MacCulloch, “Proverbs, Weather Sayings, etc.”, in Guernsey Folk Lore, page 542:
- I' vit d'amour et de belles chànsons—coum' les alouettes de roques.Category:Norman terms with quotations#CHANSON
- He lives on love and fine songs—as larks do on stones.
Synonyms
Category:nrf:Music#CHANSONPolish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from FrenchCategory:Polish terms borrowed from French#CHANSONCategory:Polish learned borrowings from French#CHANSONCategory:Polish terms derived from French#CHANSON chanson.
Pronunciation
Noun
chanson f (indeclinable)Category:Polish lemmas#CHANSONCategory:Polish nouns#CHANSONCategory:Polish indeclinable nouns#CHANSONCategory:Polish entries with incorrect language header#CHANSONCategory:Polish feminine nouns#CHANSONCategory:Pages with entries#CHANSONCategory:Pages with 11 entries#CHANSON(musicCategory:pl:Music#CHANSON)
- (historicalCategory:Polish terms with historical senses#CHANSON) chanson (polyphonic form of secular vocal music from the 15. and 16. centuries)
- chanson (lyric-driven French song)
Related terms
Further reading
Portuguese
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from FrenchCategory:Portuguese terms borrowed from French#CHANSONCategory:Portuguese unadapted borrowings from French#CHANSONCategory:Portuguese terms derived from French#CHANSON chanson f. Doublet of canção fCategory:Portuguese doublets#CHANSON.
Noun
chanson f (plural chansons)Category:Portuguese lemmas#CHANSONCategory:Portuguese nouns#CHANSONCategory:Portuguese countable nouns#CHANSONCategory:Portuguese entries with incorrect language header#CHANSONCategory:Portuguese feminine nouns#CHANSONCategory:Pages with entries#CHANSONCategory:Pages with 11 entries#CHANSON
- (musicCategory:pt:Musical genres#CHANSON) chanson (traditional French song)
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from FrenchCategory:Spanish terms borrowed from French#CHANSONCategory:Spanish terms derived from French#CHANSON chanson f. Doublet of canción fCategory:Spanish doublets#CHANSON.
Noun
chanson m (plural chánsones)Category:Spanish lemmas#CHANSONCategory:Spanish nouns#CHANSONCategory:Spanish countable nouns#CHANSONCategory:Spanish entries with incorrect language header#CHANSONCategory:Spanish masculine nouns#CHANSONCategory:Pages with entries#CHANSONCategory:Pages with 11 entries#CHANSON
Swedish
Etymology
Borrowed from FrenchCategory:Swedish terms borrowed from French#CHANSONCategory:Swedish terms derived from French#CHANSON chanson f.
Noun
chanson cCategory:Swedish lemmas#CHANSONCategory:Swedish nouns#CHANSONCategory:Swedish entries with incorrect language header#CHANSONCategory:Swedish common-gender nouns#CHANSONCategory:Pages with entries#CHANSONCategory:Pages with 11 entries#CHANSON
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | chanson | chansons |
| definite | chansonen | chansonens | |
| plural | indefinite | chansoner | chansoners |
| definite | chansonerna | chansonernas |

