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chausser

By Laura K. Lawless, About.com

Definition: to put shoes on, to fit

Il faut chausser les enfants - We have to put the kids' shoes on.

Ces souliers chaussent bien - These shoes fit well.

Related: une chaussure - shoe, une chaussette - sock, un chausseur - shoemaker, un chausson - slipper, chaussant (adj) - well-fitting, snug-fitting

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