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    Fillette (en. Little girl)

    fija

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Young girl, often of small stature.
    The little girl was playing in the garden.
    La fillette jouait dans le jardin.
    Affectionate ending to designate a little girl.
    Look at that little girl in her pink dress.
    Regarde cette fillette avec sa robe rose.
    Used to refer to a carefree and joyful girl.
    She has the character of a little girl.
    Elle a le caractère d'une fillette.

    Etymology

    Diminutive of 'fille', from Latin 'filia'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    a little girl in bloom
    A young girl in full growth or youth.
    une fillette en fleur
    little girl
    An affectionate term referring to a young girl.
    petite fillette
    to look at a little girl with tenderness
    To observe a young girl with a feeling of affection.
    regarder une fillette avec tendresse

    Related Words

    girl
    Generic term referring to a female person.
    fille
    young
    Refers to a person in early youth.
    jeune
    child
    A human being at the beginning of life, generally up to adolescence.
    enfant

    Slang Meanings

    Fillette can be used pejoratively to refer to an immature person.
    He acts like a little girl in this situation.
    Il agit comme une fillette dans cette situation.
    Used for a young girl who flirts.
    Look at that little girl, she knows how to play with boys.
    Regarde cette fillette, elle sait jouer avec les garçons.