forgeron

French

Etymology

forger +‎ -on or forge +‎ -eron

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fɔʁ.ʒə.ʁɔ̃/

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Noun

forgeron m (plural forgerons, feminine forgeronne)

1. blacksmith

Derived terms

• c’est en forgeant qu’on devient forgeron

Descendants

• → Neapolitan: furgiàru
• → Sicilian: furgiàru, forgiàru (Calabrese)

Further reading

• “forgeron”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.