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fils à maman

French, noun/fi.s‿a ma.mɑ̃/

fils à maman is a French masculine noun meaning “mama's boy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Fils de riche”.

What does fils à maman mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    derogatoryinformalmasculinemama's boy

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Fils de riche.

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 fils à maman

  • fille à maman feminine

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce fils à maman?

  • /fi.s‿a ma.mɑ̃/
  • \fis‿a ma.mɑ̃\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.