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10 Language-to-English DictionariesFrancese
Pronunciation / Transliteration: franˈtʃeːze
"Il Francese è famoso per la sua cucina."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A man who is a citizen or national of France.
"The Frenchman proudly displayed his national flag during the parade." - 2
A male person of French descent or origin.
"He was a Frenchman by birth, but he lived in Canada for many years."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Middle English words 'Frensch' (referring to France or the French language) and 'man'. The term evolved centuries ago to designate a male native or inhabitant of France, reflecting the historical consolidation of European nation-states and demonyms.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Frenchman" is said worldwide
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Français
Transliteration: frɑ̃sɛ
"Le Français a toujours été fier de sa culture."
Franzose
Transliteration: ˈfʁan.zo.zə
"Der Franzose genießt seine Zeit in Deutschland."
Francese
Transliteration: franˈtʃeːze
"Il Francese è famoso per la sua cucina."
Francés
Transliteration: fɾanˈθes
"El Francés es conocido por su arte y cultura."
Francês
Transliteration: fɾɐ̃ˈseʃ
"O Francês é um idioma bonito."
फ्रांसीसी
Transliteration: frānsī
"फ्रांसीसी संस्कृति बहुत समृद्ध है।"
法国人
Transliteration: Fàguó rén
"法国人以其美食而闻名。"
프랑스인
Transliteration: peurangseu-in
"프랑스인은 예술과 문화를 사랑합니다."
フランス人
Transliteration: Furansujin
"フランス人はワインを楽しむことで知られています。"
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