fillâtre
French
Etymology
From Old French fillastre, from Latin filiaster.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fi.jatʁ/, /fi.jɑtʁ/
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Noun
fillâtre m or f (plural fillâtres)
- (dated) stepchild (especially an evil one)
- Synonym: bel-enfant
- (by extension) bad or uncaring child
Hyponyms
- beau-fils m
- filsâtre m
- belle-fille f
Further reading
- “fillâtre”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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