French Word · Intermediate
chiffonner
to crumple, crease
Pronunciation: /ʃi.fɔ.ne/
Meaning
to crumple, crease
Example
Il y a quelque chose qui me chiffonne dans cette affaire.
Something bothers me about this whole affair.
Practice tips
- Practice chiffonner out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this French word is for intermediate-level learners.