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majeur

/ma.ʒœʁ/

adjective/ma.ʒœʁ/

greater, larger, more important; of great importance, main, major, principal, greatest; major, adult, of age (who has attained the age of majority, who is over the legal age of majority); major

majeur et vaccinéold enough to look after oneself

Antonyms: mineur, moindre

From Middle French majeur, a borrowing from Latin maior (“larger, greater”). Doublet of maire, major, and mayeur.

noun, masculine/ma.ʒœʁ/plural: majeurs

an adult (as defined by the age of majority); middle finger

Antonyms: mineur

From Middle French majeur, a borrowing from Latin maior (“larger, greater”). Doublet of maire, major, and mayeur.