jeton
English
Etymology
Noun
jeton (plural jetons)
- A counter or token.
- 1978, Lawrence Durrell, Livia, Faber & Faber 1992 (Avignon Quintet), p. 490:
- The girl took a jeton and was given a fresh towel which she draped over her arm like a waiter.
- 1978, Lawrence Durrell, Livia, Faber & Faber 1992 (Avignon Quintet), p. 490:
Danish
Etymology
Noun
jeton c (singular definite jetonen, plural indefinite jetoner)
- game piece, game token
Declension
Declension of jeton
common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | jeton | jetonen | jetoner | jetonerne |
genitive | jetons | jetonens | jetoners | jetonernes |
References
- “jeton” in Den Danske Ordbog
Esperanto
Noun
jeton
- accusative singular of jeto
French
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
jeton m (plural jetons)
Derived terms
Descendants
- English: jeton
- Italian: gettone
- Louisiana Creole: jetnée
- Persian: ژتون (žeton)
- Russian: жетон (žeton)
- Hebrew: ז'יטון (jiton)
Further reading
- “jeton”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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