feuilleton

[ foi-i-tn; French fœyuh-tawn ]

/ ˈfɔɪ ɪ tn; French fœyəˈtɔ̃ /

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noun, plural feuil·le·tons [foi-i-tnz; French fœyuh-tawn]. /ˈfɔɪ ɪ tnz; French fœyəˈtɔ̃/.

a part of a European newspaper devoted to light literature, fiction, criticism, etc.

an item printed in the feuilleton.

Origin of feuilleton

1835–45; <French, equivalent to feuillet little leaf (feuille (<Latin folium leaf) + -et-et) + -on noun suffix

OTHER WORDS FROM feuilleton

feuil·le·ton·ism

[foi-i-tn-iz-uhm, fœ-yi-], /ˈfɔɪ ɪ tnˌɪz əm, ˈfœ yɪ-/, nounfeuil·le·ton·ist, nounfeuil·le·ton·is·tic, adjective

Words nearby feuilleton

feudatory, feu de joie, feudist, Feuerbach, Feuillant, feuilleton, FEV, fever, fever blister, feverfew, fever heat

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Example sentences from the Web for feuilleton

He was not a "first-nighter," but dropped in to see a new piece whenever he wanted copy for his feuilleton.
Aspects and Impressions|Edmund Gosse
The story first appeared as a feuilleton in the "Journal des Débats."
The World's Greatest Books, Vol VIII|Arthur Mee and J.A. Hammerton, Eds.
You write: "If I were the editor I would have returned this feuilleton to you for your own good."
Letters of Anton Chekhov|Anton Chekhov
Don Julian came into the room reading the feuilleton of La Correspondencia, which he carefully preserved and stitched together.
Froth|Armando Palacio Valds

"I always like to read the feuilleton on the drama," I said.
The Moon and Sixpence|W. Somerset Maugham

British Dictionary definitions for feuilleton

feuilleton

/ (ˈfʊɪˌtɒn, French fœjtɔ̃) /

noun

the part of a European newspaper carrying reviews, serialized fiction, etc

such a review or article

Derived forms of feuilleton

feuilletonism, nounfeuilletonist, nounfeuilletonistic, adjective

Word Origin for feuilleton

C19: from French, from feuillet sheet of paper, diminutive of feuille leaf, from Latin folium

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单词	feuilleton
释义	feuilleton [ foi-i-tn; French fœyuh-tawn ] / ˈfɔɪ ɪ tn; French fœyəˈtɔ̃ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR feuilleton ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural feuil·le·tons [foi-i-tnz; French fœyuh-tawn]. /ˈfɔɪ ɪ tnz; French fœyəˈtɔ̃/. a part of a European newspaper devoted to light literature, fiction, criticism, etc. an item printed in the feuilleton. Origin of feuilleton 1835–45; <French, equivalent to feuillet little leaf (feuille (<Latin folium leaf) + -et-et) + -on noun suffix OTHER WORDS FROM feuilleton feuil·le·ton·ism [foi-i-tn-iz-uhm, fœ-yi-], /ˈfɔɪ ɪ tnˌɪz əm, ˈfœ yɪ-/, nounfeuil·le·ton·ist, nounfeuil·le·ton·is·tic, adjective Words nearby feuilleton feudatory, feu de joie, feudist, Feuerbach, Feuillant, feuilleton, FEV, fever, fever blister, feverfew, fever heat Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for feuilleton He was not a "first-nighter," but dropped in to see a new piece whenever he wanted copy for his feuilleton. Aspects and Impressions\|Edmund Gosse The story first appeared as a feuilleton in the "Journal des Débats." The World's Greatest Books, Vol VIII\|Arthur Mee and J.A. Hammerton, Eds. You write: "If I were the editor I would have returned this feuilleton to you for your own good." Letters of Anton Chekhov\|Anton Chekhov Don Julian came into the room reading the feuilleton of La Correspondencia, which he carefully preserved and stitched together. Froth\|Armando Palacio Valds "I always like to read the feuilleton on the drama," I said. The Moon and Sixpence\|W. Somerset Maugham British Dictionary definitions for feuilleton feuilleton / (ˈfʊɪˌtɒn, French fœjtɔ̃) / noun the part of a European newspaper carrying reviews, serialized fiction, etc such a review or article Derived forms of feuilleton feuilletonism, nounfeuilletonist, nounfeuilletonistic, adjective Word Origin for feuilleton C19: from French, from feuillet sheet of paper, diminutive of feuille leaf, from Latin folium Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to feuilleton recollection, rote, reminiscence, retrospection, anamnesis, anamnestic
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feuilleton

noun, plural feuil·le·tons [foi-i-tnz; French fœyuh-tawn]. /ˈfɔɪ ɪ tnz; French fœyəˈtɔ̃/.

Origin of feuilleton

OTHER WORDS FROM feuilleton

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Example sentences from the Web for feuilleton

British Dictionary definitions for feuilleton

noun

Derived forms of feuilleton

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