/ʃakœ̃/
Translation
each one, everyone
Word origin
A compound from Vulgar Latin, combining quisque ('each') and unus ('one'), through the form cascunus. It means 'each one'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- *cascunus
Examples
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Each person has their own opinion on the matter.
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Every man for himself, as they say.
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Each of the girls received a gift.
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Each to their own, I'm not judging.
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To each according to their needs, as people often say.
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Each of my friends brought a different dish.
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