mettre une chasse
\mɛ.tʁ‿yn ʃas\
The verdict
“mettre une chasse” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 17
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Administrer une correction, réprimander.
Corpus desk
Index FR-mettre-une-chasse · mettre une chasse · French
mettre une chasse · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 17 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "M" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | mettre une chasse |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \mɛ.tʁ‿yn ʃas\ |
| Letters | 17 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « mettre une chasse » en français
Rare enough to double-check
mettre une chasse is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \mɛ.tʁ‿yn ʃas\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Administrer une correction, réprimander.".
mettre une chasse has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is mettre une chasse, spelled M-E-T-T-R-E- -U-N-E- -C-H-A-S-S-E.
Definition
- 1Administrer une correction, réprimander.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how mettre une chasse appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Perceval : Et à l’arrivée j’me suis fait mettre une chasse, parce que j’avais ramené l’autre tabouret, et que soi-disant il aurait fallu qu’il reste là-bas.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.