majeur
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin māior (“larger, greater”). Doublet of major and mayeur.
Pronunciation
Adjective
majeur (feminine majeure, masculine plural majeurs, feminine plural majeures)
- greater, larger, more important
- (by extension) of great importance, main, major, principal, greatest
Antonyms
Noun
majeur m (plural majeurs)
- an adult (as defined by the age of majority)
- middle finger
Antonyms
See also
Further reading
- “majeur”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.