English–French
“lucrative opportunity” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/filɔ̃/
Example
On m'a proposé un filon, mais je ne sais pas si c'est sûr.
I was offered a lucrative opportunity, but I don't know whether it's safe.
How to say “lucrative opportunity” in French
“Lucrative opportunity” in French is filon.
A narrow vein that keeps yielding valuable ore, or a reliable source of easy profit.
Example sentences with filon
J'ai réussi à exploiter un filon.
I managed to exploit a lucrative opportunity.
Tips for using filon
- Filon is masculine, as in un filon, and its familiar figurative use can suggest a questionable business opportunity.