Chaque (en. Each)
ʃak
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
adjective
Indicating that a particular element is included in a group.
Each student must bring their materials.
Chaque élève doit apporter son matériel.
Referring to each one of a series of objects or individuals.
We examined each detail of the project.
Nous avons examiné chaque détail du projet.
Used to emphasize the uniqueness of each member of a set.
Every time I see this place, I remember the good memories.
Chaque fois que je vois cet endroit, je me souviens des bonnes souvenirs.
Etymology
From Latin 'quodlibet', meaning 'any one'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Every day
Every day.
chaque jour
Every time
On every occasion.
chaque fois
Every person
Each individual without exception.
chaque personne
Related Words
Each one
Referring to a particular person in a set.
chacun
Each one
A synonym for each, often used to reinforce the idea of individuality.
chaque un
Each thing
Referring to all the objects of a specific group.
chaque chose
Slang Meanings
Every thing
Every thing you do must be perfect.
Chaque truc que tu fais doit être parfait.
Every penny
I save every penny I can.
Je garde chaque pécule que je peux.