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chéri

"chéri" means "cherished" in French. It is number 416 on the frequency list, in A1 (adj).

Meaning

cherished; beloved; dear, darling, honey, sweetheart

IPA

/ʃe.ʁi/

Forms in this course

chérie

Level

A1

Practice this word

Updated October 21, 2026

Example sentences

• Merci, chérie.
  Thanks, honey.
  Tatoeba: sacredceltic / Spamster
• Bonjour, chérie.
  Hello, Honey.
  Tatoeba: Micsmithel / rengoldovna
• Merci, ma chérie.
  Thanks, honey.
  Tatoeba: sacredceltic / Spamster

Learned together

In the course, "chéri" is in the same group as these words. You master them as a set.

• gros big, thick, fat
• plutôt rather, instead
• prêt ready
• hier yesterday
• possible possible
• jeune young
• dehors outside
• près near
• dessus on

← plutôtprêt →