chèche
French, noun/ʃɛʃ/
chèche is a French masculine noun meaning “Long scarf worn by Arab men, usually around the head” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Bande de tissu que l’on met autour de sa tête, surtout dans les régions sahariennes, et qui s’utilise aussi…”.
What does chèche mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineLong scarf worn by Arab men, usually around the head
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Bande de tissu que l’on met autour de sa tête, surtout dans les régions sahariennes, et qui s’utilise aussi comme écharpe.
noun: 1. Fruit du chécher.
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 chèche
- chèches plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce chèche?
- /ʃɛʃ/
- \ʃɛʃ\
- [ʃɛʃ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is chèche in French?
chèche appears about once in every 12 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).