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- [sha-sey or, esp. in square dancing, sa-shey]
- /ʃæˈseɪ or, esp. in square dancing, sæˈʃeɪ/
- /ˈtʃæs/
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- [sha-sey or, esp. in square dancing, sa-shey]
- /ʃæˈseɪ or, esp. in square dancing, sæˈʃeɪ/
Definitions of chasse word
- noun chasse one of a series of gliding steps in ballet 3
- verb chasse perform either of these steps 3
- noun chasse one of a series of gliding steps in ballet in which the same foot always leads 3
- noun chasse three consecutive dance steps, two fast and one slow, to four beats of music 3
- verb chasse to perform either of these steps 3
- noun chasse a rapid, gliding dance step forward or sideways 3
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Origin of chasse
First appearance:
before 1795 One of the 43% newest English words
1795-1805; < French: literally, chased, followed, past participle of chasser to chase1
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Parts of speech for Chasse
noun
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preposition
conjunction
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chasse popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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