Definition of "chansons" [chansons]

• Plural form of chanson. (noun)

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• "In these rough-hewn romances, the poet relates four or five couplets of varied rhythm, but all ending with the same refrain, an adventure of war or of love; they are called chansons de toile (spinning songs) or chansons de danse, because women sang them either as they spun and chatted or as they danced rondes."
• "He began with fairly traditional "chansons" but quickly began to experiment and over the next"
• "An itinerant upbringing in Morocco and later Paris, along with influences such as Malian desert rock, French chansons, and American hip-hop, helped shape her mellifluous sound."