chiot
French, noun/ʃjo/
chiot is spelled C-H-I-O-T (5 letters) and appears 2.4 times per million words in written French, the 18,424th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Chiot is a French masculine noun meaning “puppy (baby dog, of either sex)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Très jeune chien (mâle ou femelle)”.
What does chiot mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinepuppy (baby dog, of either sex)
Notre chiot aime bien jouer avec les chiens de nos voisins.
- 2
masculinewhite-coated harp seal pup (Pagophilus groenlandicus)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Très jeune chien (mâle ou femelle). 2. Autre appellation du blanchon (bébé phoque)
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 chiot
- chiots plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce chiot?
- /ʃjo/
- \ʃjo\
- [ʃjo]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to chiot
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is chiot in French?
chiot appears 2.4 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).