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The primary part of the weekend is centered around my children, and I have to be flexible. To call an audible is to be liquid enough to understand that at any given time you have to be a chauffeur or a chaperone, especially for my 12-year-old and whatever her plans are.
Lyor Cohen

Meaning of "chaperone" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CHAPERONE

chaperone  [ˈʃæpərəʊn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CHAPERONE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Chaperone is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CHAPERONE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Chaperone

Chaperone or Chaperon may refer to: ▪ Chaperone or chaperon, an adult who accompanies or supervises young people on social occasions ▪ Chaperone, a person who acts as a witness for a patient and a medical practitioner during a medical examination or procedure ▪ Chaperon, a form of hood or versatile hat worn in Western Europe in the Middle Ages...

Definition of chaperone in the English dictionary

The definition of chaperone in the dictionary is an older or married woman who accompanies or supervises a young woman. Other definition of chaperone is someone who accompanies and supervises a person or group, especially of young people, in public places.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CHAPERONE


corticosterone
ˌkɔːtɪˈkɒstəˌrəʊn
crone
krəʊn
dehydroepiandrosterone
diːˌhaɪdrəʊˌɛpɪænˈdrɒstəˌrəʊn
deoxycorticosterone
diːˌɒksɪˌkɔːtɪkəʊˈstɪərəʊn
drone
drəʊn
estrone
ˈɛstrəʊn
full-grown
ˌfʊlˈɡrəʊn
groan
ɡrəʊn
grown
ɡrəʊn
maron
mɑːˈrəʊn
neurone
ˈnjʊərəʊn
overgrown
ˌəʊvəˈɡrəʊn
progesterone
prəʊˈdʒɛstəˌrəʊn
prone
prəʊn
roan
rəʊn
rone
rəʊn
testosterone
tɛˈstɒstəˌrəʊn
throne
θrəʊn
thrown
θrəʊn
Tyrone
tɪˈrəʊn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CHAPERONE

chape
chapeau
chapeaux
chapel
chapel of ease
chapel of rest
chapeless
chapelries
chapelry
chaperon
chaperonage
chapess
chapfallen
chapiter
chaplain
chaplaincy
chaplainry
chaplainship
chapless
chaplet

WORDS THAT END LIKE CHAPERONE

accident-prone
aldosterone
Amarone
androsterone
ascend the throne
cicerone
cyproterone
dethrone
enthrone
Gaborone
irone
krone
ladrone
madrone
minestrone
norethisterone
padrone
perone
speech from the throne
Squadrone

Synonyms and antonyms of chaperone in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «CHAPERONE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «chaperone» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of chaperone

Translation of «chaperone» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CHAPERONE

Find out the translation of chaperone to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of chaperone from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «chaperone» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

伴侣
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

chaperón
570 millions of speakers

English

chaperone
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

निगरानी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كوصي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

шаперон
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

acompanhante
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Chaperone
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

chaperon
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pengiring
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Chaperon
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

シャペロン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

보호자
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Chaperone
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đi kèm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Chaperone
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

संरक्षक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Refakatçi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

accompagnatrice
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

opiekuńczym
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

шаперон
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

insotitor
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

συνοδός
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

chaperone
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

chaperon
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

anstand
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of chaperone

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CHAPERONE»

The term «chaperone» is quite widely used and occupies the 50.071 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CHAPERONE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «chaperone» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «chaperone» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about chaperone

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3 QUOTES WITH «CHAPERONE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word chaperone.
1
Lyor Cohen
The primary part of the weekend is centered around my children, and I have to be flexible. To call an audible is to be liquid enough to understand that at any given time you have to be a chauffeur or a chaperone, especially for my 12-year-old and whatever her plans are.
2
Dora Russell
You could not receive a young man in your room; you might be permitted to have him to tea in one of the public reception rooms, but you could accept no invitation from young men to tea or other entertainment without a chaperone from the College.
3
Amy Vanderbilt
The modern rule is that every woman should be her own chaperone.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHAPERONE»

Discover the use of chaperone in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to chaperone and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Chaperone
This girl is hungry for stardom and Cora for something she doesn't yet know. Cora will be many things in her lifetime - an orphan, a mother, a wife, a mistress - but in New York she is a chaperone and her life is about to change.
Laura Moriarty, 2012
2
The Chaperone
A New York Times bestseller, The Chaperone is a captivating novel about the woman who chaperoned an irreverent Louise Brooks to New York City in the 1920s and the summer that would change them both.
Laura Moriarty, 2012
3
The Drowsy Chaperone: A Musical Within a Comedy
(Vocal Selections).
Lisa Lambert, 2007
4
Characterization and Engineering of a Thermophilic Chaperone ...
Many enzymatic reactions proceed better in organic co-solvents due to the increased solubility of nonpolar substrates as well as the driving of reactions towards alternative products.
Lisa Marie Bergeron, 2008
5
Regulation of Estrogen Receptor Beta by the P23 Co-chaperone
Several steroid hormone receptors are known to exist in a heterocomplex containing the 90 kilodalton heat shock protein (Hsp90) and the co-chaperone p23.
Sara M. Ludwig, 2007
6
Chaperone-mediated Autophagy is Impaired in Mucolipidosis ...
Chaperone-mediated autophagy (CMA) is a selective autophagic pathway that is activated in fibroblasts in response to serum withdrawal and in the liver during periods of prolonged starvation.
Nicholas T. Mesires, 2008
7
Chaperone Function of the Botulinum Neurotoxin Protein ...
Clostridial botulinum neurotoxins (BoNTs) induce neuroparalysis by arresting synaptic exocytosis.
Audrey Fischer, 2008
8
The Copper Chaperone as a Dual Regulator of Effects Related ...
Chapter 3 addresses a novel role of yeast Ccs1p, namely in chromatin silencing.
Janella L. Ulloa, 2009
9
The Structure and Mechanism of GRP94, the Endoplasmic ...
Studies of the isolated N-terminal domain of GRP94 allowed the prediction and subsequent demonstration of a ligand-induced conformational shift.
Dwayne Eric Dollins, 2007
10
Adjuvant Effect of Chaperone-Rich Cell Lysate: The Effects ...
The current study was designed to elucidate the molecular signaling events triggered by the tumor-derived CRCL vaccine in antigen presenting cells and evaluate whether CRCL may overcome the inhibitory effects of Treg modulation of DC and ...
Jessica Cantrell, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHAPERONE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term chaperone is used in the context of the following news items.
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Confederate monument at old Durham courthouse vandalized
To me, that's hate," said Anjie Hare, a chaperone visiting the UNC campus with a group of children from Topsail, N.C. "I don't think the ... «WTVD-TV, Jul 15»
2
Tour de France 2015: Stage four as it happened
The Welshman loves the cobbles and is the perfect man to chaperone Froome as they enter sector five of the pave. Posted at 15:41. All of the big boys appear to ... «BBC Sport, Jul 15»
3
Andrew Shaw crashes wedding with the Stanley Cup
Oh, and its chaperone: Chicago Blackhawks forward Andrew Shaw, clad in his red home jersey, shorts and sandals. "How many people can ... «Yahoo Sports, Jul 15»
4
Kids can audition to be a kidcaster with CBS' Kate Bilo
A parent or legal guardian must sign the application and release form. Children auditioning will get in free with one chaperone. They must go to ... «Allentown Morning Call, Jul 15»
5
The 5 Best Movies to Buy or Stream This Week: 'Maggie,' 'Slow West'
... of a Scotsman (The Road's Kodi Smit-McPhee) searching for his estranged love, with the help of an Irish “chaperone” (Michael Fassbender). «Flavorwire, Jul 15»
6
LIGHTSPEED Presents: "Crazy Rhythm" by Carrie Vaughn
Official studio chaperone. No one much paid attention to me, which was fine. Arlene was stunning in a silver-trimmed, white silk gown with a ... «io9, Jul 15»
7
Civic Center beer spill trial starts early
... Court Magistrate Judge Eric Strawn's court was Julia Cunningham, an American Horse teacher and a chaperone on the hockey game trip. «Kotatv, Jul 15»
8
Courtship by correspondence: love letters and romance in the time …
With her mother along as a chaperone, Ann rode the train 700km from South Australia to meet Brian when he arrived in Melbourne. They were ... «ABC Local, Jul 15»
9
Nay Ah Shing students visit Purdue
... coordinator, is taking students to Purdue University for two weeks; Jeannie Gross, Nay Ah Shing art teacher, is joining Gregg as a chaperone. «Aitkin Independent Age, Jul 15»
10
HAND TO GOD Audience Member Attempts to Charge Cell Phone …
... In the Heights-each the winner of the Tony Award for Best Musical; as well as The Drowsy Chaperone and Motown the Musical, among many ... «Broadway World, Jul 15»

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