félon

See also: felon and felón

French

Etymology

From Old French felon, from Medieval Latin fellōnem. Compare Italian fellone.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fe.lɔ̃/

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Adjective

félon (feminine félonne, masculine plural félons, feminine plural félonnes)

1. treacherous, perfidious

Noun

félon m (plural félons, feminine félonne)

1. traitor

Related terms

• félonie

Further reading

• “félon”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.