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10 Language-to-English DictionariesChas
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An informal diminutive or short form of the male given name Charles.
"Everyone in the workshop simply referred to him as Chas."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived as a traditional hypocorism or diminutive form of the given name Charles, originating from Germanic roots via Old French. It has been used historically in English-speaking regions as an informal or affectionate moniker.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Chas" is said worldwide
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Charles
Transliteration: sharl
"Tout le monde l'appelait Chas."
Karl
Transliteration: karl
"Jeder nannte ihn einfach Chas."
Carlo
Transliteration: karlo
"Tutti lo chiamavano Chas."
Carlos
Transliteration: karlos
"Todo el mundo lo llamaba Chas."
Carlos
Transliteration: kaʁluʃ
"Todo mundo o chamava de Chas."
चार्ल्स
Transliteration: chaarls
"हर कोई उन्हें चास कहकर बुलाता था।"
查尔斯
Transliteration: Chá'ěrsī
"大家都叫他查斯。"
찰스
Transliteration: Chalseu
"모두가 그를 찰스라고 불렀다."
チャールズ
Transliteration: Chaaruhuzu
"みんな彼をチャスと呼んでいました。"
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