frileux
French
Etymology
From Late Latin frīgorōsus, from Latin frigus, or from a Vulgar Latin *frigidulosus (contracted to *frid'losus), from frigidus. Compare Romanian friguros.
Pronunciation
- IPA: /fʁilø/
Adjective
frileux m (feminine frileuse, masculine plural frileux, feminine plural frileuses)
- sensitive to the cold
- cautious (of policy, attitude etc.)