chapeau
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
chapeau (plural chapeaus or chapeaux)
- A hat.
- (heraldry) A cap of maintenance.
- The mass of grape solids that floats on the surface during the fermentation of wine.
- In international law, introductory text appearing in a treaty that broadly defines its principles, objectives, and background.
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old French chapel, from Late Latin cappellus, from cappa. Compare Italian cappello, Spanish capillo, Catalan capell, Occitan capèl, Portuguese chapéu.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
chapeau m (plural chapeaux)
Interjection[edit]
chapeau
- Used to express appreciation.
- Chapeau, monsieur.
Derived terms[edit]
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Interjection[edit]
chapeau
- Used to express appreciation.
- Chapeau, señor.
Categories:
- English terms derived from French
- English borrowed terms
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- en:Heraldry
- French terms derived from Old French
- French terms derived from Late Latin
- French nouns
- French masculine nouns
- French countable nouns
- French interjections
- fr:Clothing
- Spanish terms derived from French
- Spanish borrowed terms
- Spanish interjections
