French edit

Etymology edit

19th cent.; alternative spelling (from reanalysis as chien + -ot) of Middle French chiau (1515), from Old French chael, from Latin catellus.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ʃjo/
  • (file)

Noun edit

chiot m (plural chiots)

  1. puppy (baby dog, of either sex)
    Notre chiot aime bien jouer avec les chiens de nos voisins.
    Our puppy really likes to play with our neighbor's dogs.
  2. white-coated harp seal pup (Pagophilus groenlandicus)
    Synonyms: blanchon, veau

Further reading edit

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Romanian edit

Etymology edit

From chiu +‎ -ot.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

chiot n (plural chiote)

  1. shout

Declension edit