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felon

/ˈfɛlən/

Translations

felonnoun

felons

/ˈfɛlən/

criminelPersonne reconnue coupable d’un crime grave.

The felon was sentenced to ten years in prison for his crimes.

Le criminel a été condamné à dix ans de prison pour ses crimes.

panarisInflammation infectieuse du bout du doigt ou de l’orteil.

The doctor treated the felon on her finger with antibiotics and advised her to keep it clean.

Le médecin a traité le panaris de son doigt avec des antibiotiques et lui a conseillé de le garder propre.

Additional translations

malfaiteurTerme plus général pour désigner un criminel ou une personne malfaisante.

Synonyms

felonadjective

more felon

Comp.

most felon

Super.

/ˈfel.ən/

/ˈfɛl.ən/

Archaic/literary use; occasionally functions attributively meaning 'wicked' or 'criminal'.

scélératEmploi archaïque ou littéraire.

The baron was infamous for his felon deeds.

Le baron était tristement célèbre pour ses actes scélérats.

Additional translations

criminelEmploi littéraire ou archaïque.

Synonyms

Definitions

felonnoun

A person who has been convicted of a felony, which is a serious crime usually punishable by imprisonment for more than one year or by death.

The felon was sentenced to ten years in prison for his crimes.

An infection at the tip of a finger or toe, typically caused by bacteria, resulting in swelling and pain.

The doctor treated the felon on her finger with antibiotics and advised her to keep it clean.

felonadjective

Archaic or literary. Wicked; villainous; criminal.

The baron was infamous for his felon deeds.