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sonny in French

sonny in French is fiston — sonny means an informal, friendly way of addressing a young boy.

sonny in French

fiston
noun
(dated) A familiar form of address for a boy. [1833]

What does "sonny" mean?

  1. noun An informal, friendly way of addressing a young boy.
    ""Watch your step, sonny," the old man said with a smile."
  2. noun A way of addressing a boy or man that carries a note of contempt or warning rather than warmth.
    ""Don't try that again, sonny," the officer warned."
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sonny in a sentence

  • "Watch your step, sonny," the old man said with a smile.
  • "Don't try that again, sonny," the officer warned.

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What is "sonny" in French?

"sonny" in French is fiston. sonny means: An informal, friendly way of addressing a young boy.

How do you use "sonny" in a sentence?

Example: ""Watch your step, sonny," the old man said with a smile." In French, "sonny" is fiston.

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