chat means “cat” | MotiTan French Dictionary

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Elle nourrit le chat tous les matins.

She feeds the cat every morning.

A small, agile domestic predator with soft fur, curling up indoors or stalking prey outdoors.

chatte: A female cat; in colloquial use, this word can sometimes sound vulgar.
chaton: A young, small cat that is often playful.

Petit mammifère carnivore domestique à fourrure, souvent gardé comme animal de compagnie et apprécié pour son agilité.

French chat comes through Old French from Late Latin cattus, a non-Latin word used for a domestic cat.

Chat is masculine, while chatte is feminine; chat can also serve as the generic noun when the cat's sex is unspecified.