chaque

/ʃak/
1.
determinerSing

each; every (distributive determiner used before a singular noun)

Chaque matin, je prends le métro pour aller au boulot.

Every morning, I take the metro to go to work.

Synonyms:tous les, chacun

Notes

GENERAL INFO

`Chaque` means "each" or "every". It is an indefinite adjective.

USAGE

It always precedes a singular noun, agreeing in neither gender nor number.

For example: "chaque jour" (each day), "chaque étudiant" (every student).

It emphasizes individuality within a group.

TRAPS

`Chaque` is always singular and invariable. Never use `chaques`.

Do not confuse with "tout/tous/toute/toutes" which means "all" or "every" (referring to a whole group) and agrees in number and gender.