félinerie
French, noun/fe.lin.ʁi/
félinerie is spelled F-É-L-I-N-E-R-I-E (9 letters). Félinerie is a French feminine noun meaning “feline nature, felinity (the quality of having cat-like characteristics)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui a la souplesse, la grâce et la ruse d’un chat”.
What does félinerie mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininefeline nature, felinity (the quality of having cat-like characteristics)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Qui a la souplesse, la grâce et la ruse d’un chat. 2. Qui a l’attitude hypocrite et doucereuse d’un félin.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of félinerie
- félineries plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce félinerie?
- /fe.lin.ʁi/
- \fe.li.nə.ʁi\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.