mignon
pronunciation
How to pronounce mignon in British English:
UK ['mɪnjɒn]
How to pronounce mignon in American English:
US ['mɪnjɒn]
Word Origin
- mignon (adj.)
- "delicately formed," 1550s, French, literally "delicate, charming, pretty;" see minion. As a noun, "pretty child," from 1827.
Example
- 1. How would you like your filet mignon ?
- 2. What comes with the filet mignon ?
- 3. You want a filet mignon , you get a job .
- 4. Flank steak and filet mignon are presumably safer .
- 5. We have very good filet mignon today . Would you like to try ?