femmelette

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French. Equivalent to femme +‎ -elette. Compare hommelet.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fam.lɛt/

Noun

femmelette f (plural femmelettes)

1. wimp
2. sissy

Further reading

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