"moron" meaning in French

See moron in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /mɔ.ʁɔ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-DenisdeShawi-moron.wav Forms: moronne [feminine], morons [masculine, plural], moronnes [feminine, plural]
Etymology: English moron, from Ancient Greek μωρός (mōrós, “foolish, dull”). Etymology templates: {{bor|fr|en|moron}} English moron, {{der|fr|grc|μωρός|t=foolish, dull}} Ancient Greek μωρός (mōrós, “foolish, dull”) Head templates: {{fr-adj}} moron (feminine moronne, masculine plural morons, feminine plural moronnes)
  1. (Quebec, informal) stupid Tags: Quebec, informal
    Sense id: en-moron-fr-adj-wtIUpITp Categories (other): Quebec French, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 56 44

Noun

IPA: /mɔ.ʁɔ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-DenisdeShawi-moron.wav Forms: morons [plural], moronne [feminine]
Etymology: English moron, from Ancient Greek μωρός (mōrós, “foolish, dull”). Etymology templates: {{bor|fr|en|moron}} English moron, {{der|fr|grc|μωρός|t=foolish, dull}} Ancient Greek μωρός (mōrós, “foolish, dull”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m|f=+}} moron m (plural morons, feminine moronne)
  1. (Quebec) moron, idiot Tags: Quebec, masculine
    Sense id: en-moron-fr-noun-nX~7efFA Categories (other): Quebec French

Inflected forms

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