French Word of the Day — 3rd of Mar, 2026
chat
/sha/ • noun
cat
chat
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Examples
J'ai un chat noir.
I have a black cat.
Le chat dort sur le canapé.
The cat is sleeping on the sofa.
Les chats aiment chasser des souris.
Cats love to hunt mice.
Synonyms
félin
Usage
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation when referring to domestic cats. It's a basic vocabulary item for animal lovers.