chanson
pronunciation
How to pronounce chanson in British English:
UK ['ʃænsən]
How to pronounce chanson in American English:
US ['ʃænsən]
Word Origin
- chanson (n.)
- c. 1600, from French chanson, from Old French chançon "song, epic poem" (12c.), from Latin cantionem (nominative cantio) "song," from past participle stem of canere (see chant (v.)).
Example
- 1. Chin-i lee bassoon recital ~ paris , chanson , variati .
- 2. No , he has never heard of the old chanson that she is looking for , which begins with the words " love is a new stamp in a dead man 's passport . "