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facon

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See also: façon

English

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Alternative forms

Etymology

Blend of fake +‎ bacon.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: fā'kən, IPA(key): /ˈfeɪ.kən/
  • Audio (US):(file)
  • Rhymes: -eɪkən

Noun

facon (usually uncountable, plural facons)

  1. Vegetarian bacon; meat-free imitation bacon, generally made with tofu, tempeh, beans, or buckwheat.
    Synonym: vacon
    • 2017 April 7, Joanne Kaufman, “The Witty and Weird of Passover Products (Matzo Print Attire, No Less)”, in New York Times‎:
      Those unfortunate herrings notwithstanding, other companies have found success with kosher-for-Passover bagels, pizza, croutons — and bacon. Actually, that’s “facon,” kosher beef bacon from Jack’s Gourmet, a Brooklyn-based manufacturer of glatt kosher deli meats and sausages.

Translations

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Danish

Etymology

From French façon, from Latin factiō, from faciō (“to make”) +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

Noun

facon c (singular definite faconen, plural indefinite faconer)

  1. shape
  2. manner

Declension

More information common gender, singular ...

References

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Esperanto

Pronunciation

Noun

facon

  1. accusative singular of faco

Middle English

Noun

facon

  1. alternative form of faucoun

Old Dutch

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *fakōn. Equivalent to *faco (“sleep”) +‎ -on (“verb-forming suffix”).

Verb

facon

  1. to sleep

Inflection

Conjugation of facon (weak class 2)
More information infinitive, indicative ...

Descendants

Further reading

  • “fakon”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012
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