What is 'poussin' called in English?

'poussin' in English is called "Chick". Chick refers to: Un jeune oiseau, en particulier un oiseau fraîchement sorti de l'œuf.

How do you pronounce 'Chick' and 'poussin'?

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English: "The mother hen carefully protected her little chicks." | French: "La mère poule protégeait soigneusement ses petits poussins."

noun

English to French Dictionary

poussin, pépée

Synonymes:oisillonjeune fille

poussin in English:chick

Phonetic:pous-san

Plural: chicks

Gender:Masculin

Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de chick en français est poussin, pépée. (Un jeune oiseau, en particulier un oiseau fraîchement sorti de l'œuf.)

1
noun
poussin
A young bird, especially one newly hatched from an egg.
Un jeune oiseau, en particulier un oiseau fraîchement sorti de l'œuf.
2
noun(informal)
pépée
An informal and sometimes derogatory term for a young woman.
Terme informel et parfois péjoratif désignant une jeune femme.

general

“The mother hen carefully protected her little chicks.”

La mère poule protégeait soigneusement ses petits poussins.

casual

“He referred to the women as 'chicks,' which many found disrespectful.”

Il désignait les femmes par 'pépées', ce que beaucoup trouvaient irrespectueux.

In French:

oisillonjeune fille

In English:

hatchlingfledgling

In French:

vieuxhomme

nounchicken

diminutivechicklet

chick flickcollocation

A film that is considered to appeal mainly to women.

chick litcollocation

A genre of fiction that typically deals with the lives and romantic relationships of young women.