noun, masculine/ka.nɔ̃/plural: canons
canon is masculine in French.
cannon, (big) gun; barrel (of firearm); cannon for a horse
Inherited from Old French canon, corresponding to Italian cannone (from which borrowed most of the weaponry senses).
/ka.nɔ̃/
canon is masculine in French.
cannon, (big) gun; barrel (of firearm); cannon for a horse
Inherited from Old French canon, corresponding to Italian cannone (from which borrowed most of the weaponry senses).
canon is masculine in French.
canon; hottie, dish, bombshell (attractive man/woman)
Synonyms: bombe, avion de chasse
Inherited from Old French canon, borrowed from Latin canōn, from Ancient Greek κανών (kanṓn, “measuring rod, standard”). The 'attractive person' sense comes from an ellipsis of canon de beauté.
canon is masculine or feminine depending on context in French.
hot, sexy
“Cette nouvelle coupe de cheveux te va trop bien, t'es canon!” — This new hair really suits you, you're hot!
From the above noun (see sense 4) by conversion.
canon is masculine in French.
glass of wine
From canne + -on.