noun🔗ShareChatonA young cat, especially before sexual maturity (reached at about seven months)."The little kitten played with a ball of yarn in the living room. "Le petit chaton jouait avec une pelote de laine dans le salon.animalbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareJeune (lapin, rat, hérisson, écureuil, renard, castor, blaireau, etc.)A young rabbit, rat, hedgehog, squirrel, fox, beaver, badger, etc."The zookeeper brought a small kitten to the children's petting area. "Le gardien de zoo a amené un jeune animal dans l'espace de caresses pour enfants.animalnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePapillon du genre FurculaA moth of the genus Furcula."The entomologist studied the tiny kitten moth, carefully noting its wing patterns. "L'entomologiste a étudié le petit papillon du genre Furcula, notant soigneusement les motifs de ses ailes.animalinsectbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChérie, minouA term of endearment, especially for a woman."My sister calls her new coworker "kitten" as a term of affection. "Ma sœur appelle sa nouvelle collègue « chérie » par affection.personcharacterhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMettre bas des chatonsTo give birth to kittens."The cat kittened last night, bringing four tiny kittens into the world. "Le chat a mis bas la nuit dernière, donnant naissance à quatre minuscules chatons.animalbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
