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chatterie

French, noun/ʃa.tʁi/

chatterie is spelled C-H-A-T-T-E-R-I-E (9 letters) and appears about once in every 28 million words in written French, the 170,198th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Chatterie is a French feminine noun meaning “titbit, morsel” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Caresse, cajolerie”.

What does chatterie mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininetitbit, morsel

  2. 2

    archaicfeminineplayful caresses

  3. 3

    femininecattery (place where cats board when their owners are on holiday)

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Caresse, cajolerie. 2. Friandise. 3. Lieu où sont entretenus des chats.

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 chatterie

  • chatteries plural

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

How do you pronounce chatterie?

  • /ʃa.tʁi/
  • \ʃat.ʁi\

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

English words that translate to chatterie

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is chatterie in French?

chatterie appears about once in every 28 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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