English words for 'Pertaining to speakers of French.'
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- French speakers, collectively; the French-speaking world.
- (Canada) French speakers in Canada, collectively (often francophonie).
- The International Organization of the Francophonie, an organization of countries having French as an official, first, or important language (in Canada, often the Francophonie or la Francophonie).
adj
- Of or relating to the French language.
- Of or relating to the people or culture of France.
- (informal, often euphemistic) Used to form names or references to venereal diseases.
- (slang, sexuality) Of or related to oral sex, especially fellatio.
- Of or relating to France.
- Used to form names or references to an unconventional or fancy style.
- of or pertaining to France or the people of France
noun
name
- (chiefly uncountable) The language of France, shared by the neighboring countries Belgium, Monaco, and Switzerland and by former French colonies around the world.
- (uncountable) The ability of a person to communicate in French.
- (uncountable, euphemistic, now often ironic) Vulgar language.
- (countable) A surname originating as an ethnonym.
- (uncountable) French language and literature as an object of study.
verb
noun
noun
- A lingua franca.
- A linguistic variety that has developed in supraregional contact between speakers of various interrelated dialects, typically in such a way that features shared by several dialects prevail and those of limited distribution are avoided.
- a common language used by speakers of different languages
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adj
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noun
- (chiefly historical) A marchioness, especially one who is French.
- (jewelry) An oval cut gemstone with pointed ends.
- A marquee.
- (architecture) A canopy, usually of glass, set as a shelter over a door opening onto a terrace or pavement.
- (cooking) A rich dessert made with dark chocolate, butter, sugar, cocoa powder, eggs, and cream.
- (historical) A style of parasol of the mid-19th century.
- permanent canopy over an entrance of a hotel etc.
- a noblewoman ranking below a duchess and above a countess
adj
name
- plural of France
- (rare) A male given name, variant of Francis.
- An unincorporated community in Crittenden County, Kentucky, United States.
- A town in south-east South Australia, on the border with Victoria.
- An unincorporated community in Pacific County, Washington, United States.
- A female given name from Latin, masculine equivalent Francis.
- An unincorporated community in Johnson County, Indiana, United States.
noun
- Any of various French or Occitan dialects spoken in France.
- (Jamaica) Jamaican Patois, a Jamaican creole language based primarily on English and African languages but also having influences from Spanish, Portuguese, and Hindi.
- Jargon or cant.
- Creole French in the Caribbean (especially in Dominica, St. Lucia, Trinidad and Tobago, and Haiti).
- A regional dialect (usually one considered substandard) of a language (especially French).
- a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
- a regional dialect of a language (especially French); usually considered substandard
noun
name
- A census-designated place in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States.
- A diminutive of the male given name Francis.
- An unincorporated community in Avery County, North Carolina, United States.
- A male given name from the Germanic languages.
- A community in Crowsnest Pass municipality, south-west Alberta, Canada.
- A surname transferred from the nickname.
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adj
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- (ice hockey) A member of the Vancouver Canucks professional ice hockey team belonging to the National Hockey League.
- (aviation, military, historical) The Avro Canada CF-100 fighter-interceptor aircraft, in use between 1952 and 1981.
- (Canada, US, informal, sometimes derogatory) A Canadian person; specifically (archaic), a French Canadian person; a pea-souper; also (obsolete) a Canadian person of other non-English descent.
- (rare) A thing from Canada.
- (skiing) Chiefly as Crazy Canuck: a member of the Canadian alpine ski team.
- informal term for Canadians in general and French Canadians in particular
adj
- Relating to the Norman language or the dialect of French spoken in Normandy.
- (design, attributive) Having a counterintuitive design that confuses users about proper operation; after Don Norman, author of The Design of Everyday Things (1988).
- Relating to the Romanesque architecture developed by the Normans after the Norman Conquest, characterized by large arches and heavy columns.
- Of or pertaining to Normandy or its inhabitants (present or past).
- of or relating to or characteristic of the Normans
- of or relating to or characteristic of Normandy
name
- An unincorporated community in Owen Township, Jackson County, Indiana.
- A surname transferred from the nickname [in turn originating as an ethnonym], for someone from Normandy, or for a Viking (Northman).
- A town in Montgomery County, Arkansas.
- A ghost town in Phelps County, Missouri.
- A village in Kearney County, Nebraska.
- A township in Manistee County, Michigan.
- An inactive township in Dent County, Missouri.
- An unincorporated community in the town of Carlton, Kewaunee County, Wisconsin.
- A township in Grundy County, Illinois.
- The langue d'oïl variant, closely related to the French of Île-de-France (i.e. Paris), spoken in Normandy and the Channel Islands, and was for several centuries the ruling language of England (see Anglo-Norman).
- A town in Richmond County, North Carolina.
- A city, the county seat of Cleveland County, Oklahoma.
- Two townships in Minnesota, in Pine County and Yellow Medicine County.
- A male given name from Old English used in the Middle Ages and revived in the 19th century.
noun
noun
noun
- A lingua franca.
- A linguistic variety that has developed in supraregional contact between speakers of various interrelated dialects, typically in such a way that features shared by several dialects prevail and those of limited distribution are avoided.
- a common language used by speakers of different languages
noun
adj
name
adj
- Of or relating to the French language.
- Of or relating to the people or culture of France.
- (informal, often euphemistic) Used to form names or references to venereal diseases.
- (slang, sexuality) Of or related to oral sex, especially fellatio.
- Of or relating to France.
- Used to form names or references to an unconventional or fancy style.
- of or pertaining to France or the people of France
noun
name
- (chiefly uncountable) The language of France, shared by the neighboring countries Belgium, Monaco, and Switzerland and by former French colonies around the world.
- (uncountable) The ability of a person to communicate in French.
- (uncountable, euphemistic, now often ironic) Vulgar language.
- (countable) A surname originating as an ethnonym.
- (uncountable) French language and literature as an object of study.
verb
noun
- (chiefly historical) A marchioness, especially one who is French.
- (jewelry) An oval cut gemstone with pointed ends.
- A marquee.
- (architecture) A canopy, usually of glass, set as a shelter over a door opening onto a terrace or pavement.
- (cooking) A rich dessert made with dark chocolate, butter, sugar, cocoa powder, eggs, and cream.
- (historical) A style of parasol of the mid-19th century.
- permanent canopy over an entrance of a hotel etc.
- a noblewoman ranking below a duchess and above a countess
noun
- Any of various French or Occitan dialects spoken in France.
- (Jamaica) Jamaican Patois, a Jamaican creole language based primarily on English and African languages but also having influences from Spanish, Portuguese, and Hindi.
- Jargon or cant.
- Creole French in the Caribbean (especially in Dominica, St. Lucia, Trinidad and Tobago, and Haiti).
- A regional dialect (usually one considered substandard) of a language (especially French).
- a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
- a regional dialect of a language (especially French); usually considered substandard
noun
name
- A census-designated place in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States.
- A diminutive of the male given name Francis.
- An unincorporated community in Avery County, North Carolina, United States.
- A male given name from the Germanic languages.
- A community in Crowsnest Pass municipality, south-west Alberta, Canada.
- A surname transferred from the nickname.
adj
- Of or relating to the French language.
- Of or relating to the people or culture of France.
- (informal, often euphemistic) Used to form names or references to venereal diseases.
- (slang, sexuality) Of or related to oral sex, especially fellatio.
- Of or relating to France.
- Used to form names or references to an unconventional or fancy style.
- of or pertaining to France or the people of France
noun
name
- (chiefly uncountable) The language of France, shared by the neighboring countries Belgium, Monaco, and Switzerland and by former French colonies around the world.
- (uncountable) The ability of a person to communicate in French.
- (uncountable, euphemistic, now often ironic) Vulgar language.
- (countable) A surname originating as an ethnonym.
- (uncountable) French language and literature as an object of study.
verb
adj
adj
- Relating to the Norman language or the dialect of French spoken in Normandy.
- (design, attributive) Having a counterintuitive design that confuses users about proper operation; after Don Norman, author of The Design of Everyday Things (1988).
- Relating to the Romanesque architecture developed by the Normans after the Norman Conquest, characterized by large arches and heavy columns.
- Of or pertaining to Normandy or its inhabitants (present or past).
- of or relating to or characteristic of the Normans
- of or relating to or characteristic of Normandy
name
- An unincorporated community in Owen Township, Jackson County, Indiana.
- A surname transferred from the nickname [in turn originating as an ethnonym], for someone from Normandy, or for a Viking (Northman).
- A town in Montgomery County, Arkansas.
- A ghost town in Phelps County, Missouri.
- A village in Kearney County, Nebraska.
- A township in Manistee County, Michigan.
- An inactive township in Dent County, Missouri.
- An unincorporated community in the town of Carlton, Kewaunee County, Wisconsin.
- A township in Grundy County, Illinois.
- The langue d'oïl variant, closely related to the French of Île-de-France (i.e. Paris), spoken in Normandy and the Channel Islands, and was for several centuries the ruling language of England (see Anglo-Norman).
- A town in Richmond County, North Carolina.
- A city, the county seat of Cleveland County, Oklahoma.
- Two townships in Minnesota, in Pine County and Yellow Medicine County.
- A male given name from Old English used in the Middle Ages and revived in the 19th century.