feignant
Meaning
-
present participle of feindre
Concepts
loafer
slug
sluggard
make-believe
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/fɛ.ɲɑ̃/
Etymology
See fainéant (“lazybones”). Ultimately from the root of feindre (“to feign, fake”).
New
feindre
to fake; to feign
Start learning French with learnfeliz.
Practice speaking and memorizing "feignant" and many other words and sentences in French.
Go to our French course page
Notes
Sign in to write sticky notes
Questions