What does chausson in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word chausson in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use chausson in French.

The word chausson in French means slipper, pump, ballet shoe, dance shoe, turnover, apple turnover, climbing shoe. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word chausson

slipper

nom masculin (chaussure d'intérieur) (indoor shoe)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Devant la télévision, mon père enlève ses chaussures et met des chaussons.
In front of the television, my father takes off his shoes and puts on a pair of slippers.

pump, ballet shoe, dance shoe

nom masculin (chaussure de danse)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les danseuses de danse classique portent des chaussons.
Ballet dancers wear ballet shoes.

turnover

nom masculin (pâtisserie) (food)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Mon grand-père préparait un délicieux chausson à la ratatouille.
My grandfather used to make delicious ratatouille turnovers.

apple turnover

nom masculin (type de viennoiserie)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Petit, ma grand-mère m'apportait des chaussons aux pommes quand elle venait me chercher à l'école.

climbing shoe

nom masculin (chaussure conçue pour l'escalade) (usually plural)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Pour grimper, les chaussons d'escalade sont préférables, car ils sont plus souples.

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