Meaning of the word chasseur in English
What does chasseur mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
chasseur
US /ʃæˈsɜːr/
UK /ʃæˈsɜːr/
Noun
1.
a hunter or huntsman (especially in French contexts)
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The chasseur tracked the deer through the dense forest.
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He was an experienced chasseur, known for his skill with a rifle.
2.
a French light cavalry soldier
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The regiment of chasseurs à cheval was renowned for its speed.
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The chasseurs led the charge against the enemy lines.
3.
a dish prepared or served with a sauce containing mushrooms, tomatoes, and herbs
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We ordered chicken chasseur for dinner.
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The chef's veal chasseur was a culinary masterpiece.