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chamoiser

French, verb/ʃa.mwa.ze/

chamoiser is spelled C-H-A-M-O-I-S-E-R (9 letters). Chamoiser is a French verb meaning “to make chamois-like” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Préparer une peau de chamois”.

What does chamoiser mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to make chamois-like

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Préparer une peau de chamois. 2. Donner à la peau d’un autre animal la façon de peau de chamois.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of chamoiser

  • avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
  • chamoisant gerund participle present
  • ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
  • chamoisé participle past
  • chamoise first-person indicative present
  • chamoises indicative present second-person
  • chamoisons first-person indicative plural
  • chamoisez indicative plural present
  • chamoisent indicative plural present
  • chamoisais first-person imperfect indicative
  • chamoisait imperfect indicative singular
  • chamoisions first-person imperfect indicative
  • chamoisiez imperfect indicative plural
  • chamoisaient imperfect indicative plural
  • chamoisai first-person historic indicative
  • chamoisas historic indicative past
  • chamoisa historic indicative past
  • chamoisâmes first-person historic indicative

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce chamoiser?

  • /ʃa.mwa.ze/
  • \ʃa.mwa.ze\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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