chialer
French, verb/ʃja.le/
chialer is spelled C-H-I-A-L-E-R (7 letters) and appears 3.6 times per million words in written French, the 13,986th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Chialer is a French verb meaning “to cry” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Pleurer”.
What does chialer mean in English?
verb
- 1
derogatoryinformalto cry
- 2
Canadainformalto complain
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Pleurer. 2. Maugréer, râler, se plaindre.
verb: 1. Se plaindre, râler.
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 chialer
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- chialant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- chialé participle past
- chiale first-person indicative present
- chiales indicative present second-person
- chialons first-person indicative plural
- chialez indicative plural present
- chialent indicative plural present
- chialais first-person imperfect indicative
- chialait imperfect indicative singular
- chialions first-person imperfect indicative
- chialiez imperfect indicative plural
- chialaient imperfect indicative plural
- chialai first-person historic indicative
- chialas historic indicative past
- chiala historic indicative past
- chialâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce chialer?
- /ʃja.le/
- Canada /ʃja.le/
- Canada /ʃjɑ.le/
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to chialer
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is chialer in French?
chialer appears 3.6 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).