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chien

"chien" means "dog" in French. It is number 594 on the frequency list, in A2 (noun).

Meaning

dog; cock, hammer; greedy, stingy

IPA

/ʃjɛ̃/

Level

A2

Practice this word

Updated October 21, 2026

Example sentences

• Bon chien !
  Good dog!
  Tatoeba: lbdx / Hybrid
• Attention au chien !
  Beware of the dog!
  Tatoeba: sacredceltic / CK
• Voici ton chien.
  Here is your dog.
  Tatoeba: sacredceltic / CK

Learned together

In the course, "chien" is in the same group as these words. You master them as a set.

• service service
• état state, condition
• dollar dollar, usually the US dollar
• café coffee
• photo photo
• cœur heart
• verre glass
• doute doubt
• musique music

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