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    Chasses (en. Hunts)

    /ʃas/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Devices or techniques used to pursue or catch something.
    Hunting with hounds is very popular in some regions.
    Les chasses à courre sont très populaires dans certaines régions.
    Sounds or movements that indicate the presence of prey.
    The hunts of the dogs can be heard from a distance.
    Les chasses des chiens se font entendre à distance.
    Moments when one is hunting, often used in a sporting or recreational context.
    Hunts are organized every autumn in the forests.
    Les chasses sont organisées chaque automne dans les forêts.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'chasser' derived from the Latin 'captiare,' which means to take or seize.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to chase away dark thoughts
    To eliminate negative thoughts.
    chasser les idées noires
    to chase away stress
    To eliminate stress or anxiety.
    chasser le stress
    to chase away the natural
    Natural behaviors always return.
    chasser le naturel

    Related Words

    hunter
    Person who hunts.
    chasseur
    hunt
    The act of hunting, often used in the singular to refer to the activity.
    chasse
    hunted
    One who is pursued or hunted.
    chassé

    Slang Meanings

    Hunting of animals in a figurative sense (shortcut for disorderly hunts).
    He has been hunting instead of focusing on his project.
    Il a fait des chasses au lieu de se concentrer sur son projet.
    To hunt in the context of seeking romantic partners.
    He is always out hunting in bars.
    Il est toujours en train de faire des chasses dans les bars.