malfaiteur

French

Etymology

First known attestation 1155, borrowed from Late Latin malefactor (from Latin malefaciō), respelled to match faire and -eur, although **faiteur is not a word in its own right.

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

malfaiteur m (plural malfaiteurs)

  1. malefactor; wrongdoer
    Association de malfaiteurs.

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