Chasseur (en. Hunter)

/ʃasœʁ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

Individual who hunts wild animals.

The hunter left early in the morning to track the game.

Le chasseur est parti tôt le matin pour traquer le gibier.

Term used to designate a military specialist in reconnaissance operations.

Alpine hunters are known for their endurance and agility.

Les chasseurs alpins sont connus pour leur endurance et leur agilité.

In the field of aviation, refers to a fighter pilot.

The hunter was deployed on a mission in the conflict zone.

Le chasseur a été déployé en mission dans la zone de conflit.

From the verb 'to hunt', derived from the Latin 'captiare' meaning 'to take by hunting'.

headhunter

Person who searches for candidates for high-level positions.

chasseur de têtes

hunting with company

Hunting in a group, with other people.

chasser en compagnie

hunting stress

Finding ways to reduce or eliminate stress.

chasser le stress

hunting

Activity of searching for and capturing wild animals.

chasse

hunted

Past participle of the verb to hunt, designating an animal that has been hunted.

chassé

hunting

Present participle of the verb to hunt.

chassant

Expression used to describe someone who persistently pursues a person.

This guy is really a hunter, he won't stop following me.

Ce type est vraiment un chasseur, il n'arrête pas de me suivre.

Refers to a person who seeks to seduce or romantically conquer.

He is a true heart hunter, he doesn't hesitate to approach anyone.

C'est un vrai chasseur de cœur, il n'hésite pas à aborder n'importe qui.