chanson

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Quotations 1.2.2 Translations 1.3 Anagrams 2 French 2.1 Etymology 2.2 Pronunciation 2.3 Noun 2.3.1 Hyponyms 2.3.2 Derived terms 2.4 See also 3 Jèrriais 3.1 Etymology 3.2 Noun 4 Swedish 4.1 Noun

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

From the French, chanson (“‘song’”)

[edit] Noun

chanson (plural chansons)

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

[edit] Quotations

• 1602 : Hamlet by William Shakespeare, act 2 scene 2 line 357

  The first row of the pious chanson will show you more,

[edit] Translations

[edit] Anagrams

• Alphagram: achnnos
• noncash

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[edit] French

[edit] Etymology

Latin cantionem, accusative form of cantio (“‘song, singing’”).

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /ʃɑ̃.sɔ̃/, X-SAMPA: /SA~.sO~/

   Audio (France, Paris)^{help, file}

• Homophones: chansons
• Hyphenation: chan‧son

[edit] Noun

chanson f. (plural chansons)

1. song

[edit] Hyponyms

• ballade
• barcarolle
• berceuse
• carmagnole
• chanson à boire, chanson bachique
• chanson d’amour
• chanson de geste
• complainte
• comptine
• ritournelle
• romance
• séguedille
• scolie
• tube
• tyrolienne

[edit] Derived terms

• chansonner
• chansonnette
• chansonnier

[edit] See also

• chanson-titre
• chanter
• chanteur
• scande

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[edit] Jèrriais

[edit] Etymology

From French chanson (“‘song’”).

[edit] Noun

chanson f.

1. song

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[edit] Swedish

[edit] Noun

Inflection for chanson	Singular		Plural
common	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Base form	chanson	chansonen	chansoner	chansonerna
Possessive form	chansons	chansonens	chansoners	chansonernas

chanson c.

1. chanson, hymn