What does feuilleton in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word feuilleton in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use feuilleton in French.

The word feuilleton in French means serial, series, serial, series, saga, make a TV adaptation of, serialized, soap opera, quite a saga, a real saga, serial novel, serialized novel, serial, like a soap opera. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word feuilleton

serial, series

nom masculin (création artistique régulière)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Petit, je lisais le feuilleton Rahan dans Tintin.
When I was little, I used to read the Rahan series in Tintin.

serial, series

nom masculin (un peu vieilli (série télé)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Thierry la Fronde était un feuilleton en noir et blanc.
Thierry la Fronde was a black and white series.

saga

nom masculin (suite de péripéties)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
C'est un vrai feuilleton ton histoire !
Your story's a real saga!

make a TV adaptation of

verbe transitif (transposer [qch] pour la télé)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

serialized

locution adverbiale (par épisodes)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

soap opera

nom masculin (type de série TV)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

quite a saga, a real saga

nom masculin (figuré (histoire rocambolesque)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

serial novel, serialized novel, serial

nom masculin (littérature de magazine) (literature)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les romans-feuilletons ne sont plus très à la mode.

like a soap opera

nom masculin (figuré (histoire à rebondissements)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")
Son voyage est un vrai roman-feuilleton !

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