"sous-fifre" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /su.fifʁ/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-sous-fifre.wav Forms: sous-fifres [plural]
Etymology: From sous- + fifre (“pipe (instrument)”). Compare second fiddle. Etymology templates: {{af|fr|sous-|fifre|t2=pipe (instrument)}} sous- + fifre (“pipe (instrument)”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} sous-fifre m (plural sous-fifres)
  1. (derogatory) underling, henchman, minion Tags: derogatory, masculine
    Sense id: en-sous-fifre-fr-noun-vpKwsu-i Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms prefixed with sous-

Inflected forms

Download JSONL data for sous-fifre meaning in French (1.5kB)

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