faux-filet
French
Etymology
From faux (“false”) + filet (“fillet”). Replaced the Old French surlonge.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fo.fi.lɛ/
Audio (Paris): (file)
Noun
faux-filet m (plural faux-filets)
- sirloin
- Synonyms: aloyau, contre-filet, contrefilet
Further reading
- “faux-filet”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.