NOUN	a chat \| chats	edit
VERB	to chat \| chatted \| chatted ... chatting \| chats	edit
SYNO	Old World chat \| chat \| New World chat ...
Old World chat \| chat New World chat \| chat chat \| confab \| confabulation \| schmoose \| schmooze © Princeton University

bavarder

to chat

papoter [fam.]

to chat

allumer qn. [séduire]

to chat sb. up [coll.]

causer [fam.]

to chat

inform. internet chatter

to chat

draguer qn. [fam.]

to chat sb. up [coll.]

jaser [bavarder]

to chat

Nouns

zool. T

chat {m}

cat

bavardage {m}

chit-chat

causerie {f}

chat

internet clavardage {m} [can.]

chat

conversation {f}

chat

2 Words: Nouns

chat {m} vagabond

stray cat

3 Words: Nouns

bavardage {m} entre amis

chat among friends

zool. caisse {f} du chat

(cat) litter box

libr. chat {m} de bibliothèque

library cat

philos. phys. chat {m} de Schrödinger

Schrödinger's cat

zool. corbeille {f} pour chat

cat carrier

internet forum {m} de discussion

chat forum

4 Words: Verbs

acheter chat en poche [fig.] [fam.]

to buy a pig in a poke [fig.] [coll.]

faire du plat à qn. [fam.]

to chat sb. up [Br.] [coll.]

tailler une bavette avec qn. [fam.]

to have a good chat with sb.

4 Words: Nouns

chat {m} à neuf queues

cat-o'-nine-tails [multi-tailed whip]

5+ Words: Others

appeler un chat un chat [loc.]

to call a spade a spade [idiom]

prov. Chat échaudé craint l'eau froide.

Once bitten, twice shy.

Il n'y a pas un chat.

There is not a soul to be seen.

prov. Il ne faut pas réveiller le chat qui dort.

Let sleeping dogs lie.

Le chat et la souris

Cat and Mouse [Günter Grass (1961)]

5+ Words: Verbs

loc. avoir un chat dans la gorge

to have a frog in one's throat

faire un bout de conversation à qn.

to have a little chat with sb.

faire un brin de causette

to have a little chat

faire un brin de conversation à qn.

to have a little chat with sb.

jouer avec qn. au chat et à la souris [loc.]

to play cat and mouse with sb. [idiom]

Fiction (Literature and Film)

film F Le chat connaît l'assassin

The Late Show [Robert Benton]

littérat. théâtre F Le chat botté {noun} [conte de fées]

Puss in Boots [fairy tale]

Taxa/Species (Animals, Plants, Fungi)

orn. T

agrobate {m} roux [Cercotrichas galactotes, Erythropygia galactotes galactotes]

rufous bush chat

zool. T

chat {m} à pieds noirs [Felis nigripes]

black-footed cat

zool. T

chat {m} de Geoffroy [Leopardus geoffroyi, syn. : Oncifelis geoffroyi]

Geoffroy's cat

zool. T

chat {m} de jungle [Felis chaus]

jungle cat

zool. T

chat {m} de jungle [Felis chaus]

reed cat

zool. T

chat {m} de jungle [Felis chaus]

swamp cat

zool. T

chat {m} de Margueritte [Felis margarita]

sand (dune) cat

zool. T

chat {m} des Andes [Leopardus jacobitus, syn. : L. jacobita, Oreailurus jacobita]

Andean (mountain) cat

zool. T

chat {m} des marais [Felis chaus]

jungle cat

zool. T

chat {m} des marais [Felis chaus]

reed cat

zool. T

chat {m} des marais [Felis chaus]

swamp cat

zool. T

chat {m} des sables [Felis margarita]

sand (dune) cat

zool. T

chat {m} doré africain [Caracal aurata, syn. : Profelis aurata]

African golden cat

zool. T

chat {m} du désert [Felis margarita]

sand (dune) cat

zool. T

chat {m} du général Margueritte [Felis margarita]

sand (dune) cat

zool. T

chat {m} marbré [Pardofelis marmorata]

marbled cat

zool. T

chat {m} roux

ginger cat

zool. T

Chat {m} sauvage [Felis silvestris]

European wildcat

zool. T

chat {m} tigré

tabby cat

orn. T

chat-huant {m} [Strix aluco]

(Eurasian) tawny owl

orn. T

chat-huant {m} [Strix aluco]

brown owl

ichtyo. T

poisson-chat {m} [Silurus glanis]

wels catfish

entom. T

puce {f} du chat [Ctenocephalides felis]

cat flea

ichtyo. T

requin-carpette {m} chat [Cirrhoscyllium japonicum]

saddle carpetshark

orn. T

tarier {m} des Canaries [Saxicola dacotiae]

Canary chat

orn. T

tarier {m} des Canaries [Saxicola dacotiae]

Canary Islands bush chat

orn. T

tarier {m} des Canaries [Saxicola dacotiae]

Canary Islands chat

orn. T

tarier {m} des Canaries [Saxicola dacotiae]

Fuerteventura chat

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