filleule

French

Etymology

Inherited from Latin filiola.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fi.jœl/

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Noun

filleule f (plural filleules)

1. goddaughter

Related terms

• filleul (godson)
• parrain (godfather)
• marraine (godmother)

Further reading

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