chaperón

  • 21Chaperón — Un Chaperón llamado también Paje es un adulto quien acompaña o supervisa a uno o más jóvenes,[1] hombres o mujeres solteras durante una actividad social, usualmente con la intención de prevenir interacciones sexuales o sociales inapropiadas asi… …

    Wikipedia Español

  • 22chaperón — ► sustantivo masculino ARQUITECTURA Alero de madera que suele usarse en los patios para apoyar los canalones. * * * chaperón (del fr. «chaperon») 1 (ant.) m. *Capirote. ≃ Chapirón. 2 Constr. Alero de madera que se pone a veces en los patios para… …

    Enciclopedia Universal

  • 23Chaperon — Cha|pe|ron [engl. = Anstandsdame, Tugendwächterin (gleichbed. frz. chaperon, auch = Kappe, Haube)], das; s, e: Sammelbez. für körpereigene multifunktionelle, höhermol. Proteine (MG 104 105), die in Stresssituationen vermehrt gebildet werden (z. B …

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  • 24chaperon — I chaperone UK [ˈʃæpərəʊn] / US [ˈʃæpəˌroʊn] or chaperon UK / US noun [countable] Word forms chaperone : singular chaperone plural chaperones 1) in the past, an older woman who went with a young woman who was not married to a social event to make …

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  • 25chaperon — chaperonage /shap euh roh nij/, n. chaperonless, adj. /shap euh rohn /, n. 1. a person, usually a married or older woman, who, for propriety, accompanies a young unmarried woman in public or who attends a party of young unmarried men and women. 2 …

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  • 26chaperon — n. to serve as a chaperon (to serve as a chaperon at a dance) …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 27chaperon — [14] A chaperon was originally a ‘hood’. The word comes from Old French chaperon, a derivative of chape, whose variant cape was the source of English cape, and goes back ultimately to late Latin cappa ‘hood, cloak’. The word’s modern sense,… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 28chaperon — chap•er•on or chap•er•one [[t]ˈʃæp əˌroʊn[/t]] n. v. oned, on•ing 1) a person, usu. a married or older woman, who, for propriety, accompanies a young unmarried woman in public or who attends a party of young unmarried men and women 2) to attend… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 29chaperón — chaperón1, na (Del fr. chaperon). 1. adj. Dicho de una res vacuna: capirote. 2. m. Arq. Alero de madera que se suele poner en los patios para apoyar en él los canalones. ☛ V. alero de chaperón. chaperón2, na m. y f. C. Rica) …

    Diccionario de la lengua española

  • 30chaperon — [14] A chaperon was originally a ‘hood’. The word comes from Old French chaperon, a derivative of chape, whose variant cape was the source of English cape, and goes back ultimately to late Latin cappa ‘hood, cloak’. The word’s modern sense,… …

    Word origins