nounnoun

le chiot

puppy

The French word chiot refers to a young dog, specifically a puppy.

Young dog: A puppy that has not yet reached adulthood. It is used to describe the offspring of a dog from birth until it reaches maturity.

Grammar: It is a masculine noun. Its feminine form is chiotte , though this is rarely used in common language, as people typically use chiot femelle instead. The plural is chiots.
Word origin: It derives from the Old French word chiot, which itself is a diminutive of the word chien (dog). The suffix "-ot" is a common diminutive marker in the French language.

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Je joue avec le chiot.noun

I am playing with the puppy.

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