fils
/fɪls/
noun
- A son, especially when used in a name to distinguish a younger man from his father with the same name.
- Alexandre Dumas fils wrote the novel 'La Dame aux Camélias'.
- In French, 'fils' means 'son', and it is often added after a surname to indicate the younger of two relatives.
- The painting was signed by Pieter Bruegel the Elder, but his fils also created similar works.