Also means
fit (a shoe size)
Usage Note
Chausser means both to put shoes on someone and to wear a particular shoe size — je chausse du 42 means 'I wear a size 42'. The reflexive se chausser means to put one's own shoes on. Related nouns include chaussure (shoe) and chaussette (sock).
Examples
"Elle chausse du 38."
Natural Translation
She wears a size 38.
Literal Translation
She fits a 38.
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