This is the 6220th most frequent French word.
folon
"Folon" does not have a definition in standard French; it could refer to the surname of Belgian artist Jean-Michel Folon.
Here, "folon" refers to a stylistic artistic expression that conveys emotional depth in a drawing.
Le folon dans son dessin montre une mélancolie profonde.
The folon in his drawing displays a deep melancholy.
In this sentence, "folon" is used metaphorically to describe an intangible, dreamy sensation elicited by the artwork.
Cette peinture évoque un sentiment de folon et de rêve.
This painting evokes a feeling of folon and dream.
Here, "folon" is used figuratively to describe a vague and memorable emotional state of nostalgia.