roman fleuve

1. 1.

   a French novel in the form of a long chronicle of a family or other social group

   Broadernovel

Questions about roman fleuve

What does roman fleuve mean?

roman fleuve means "a French novel in the form of a long chronicle of a family or other social group".

Is roman fleuve a common word?

roman fleuve is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.