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Etymology

From Средњи Енглески Frenche, Frensch, Frensc, Frenshe, Frenkisch, Franche, from Стари Енглески Frenċisċ (“French”, literally “Frankish”), equivalent to Frank +‎ -ish. Cognate with Дански fransk (“French”), Шведски fransk, fransysk (“French”), Исландски franska (“French”). Compare Frankish.

Pronunciation

Noun

French (countable and uncountable, plural French)

  1. (uncountable) A Romance language spoken primarily in France, Belgium, Switzerland, Quebec, Valle d'Aosta and many former French colonies.
    • 1997, Albert Valdman, French and Creole in Louisiana, strana 29:
      Almost three quarters of the population 65 and older reported speaking French.
    • 2004, Jack Flam, Matisse and Picasso: The Story of Their Rivalry and Friendship, strana 18:
      Although he would spend the rest of his life in France, Picasso never mastered the language, and during those early years he was especially self-conscious about how bad his French was.
  2. (collective in the plural) People of France, collectively.
    The French and the English have often been at war.
    • 2002, Jeremy Thornton, The French and Indian War, strana 14:
      On the way, scouts reported that some French were heading toward them across the ice.
  3. (informal) Vulgar language.
    Pardon my French.

Usage notes

When used to refer collectively to people of France, the word French is preceded by the definite article or some other determiner.

Derived terms

Translations

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See also

Proper noun

French

  1. (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) A презиме​.

Derived terms

Adjective

French (comparative more French, superlative most French)

  1. Of or relating to France.
    the French border with Italy
  2. Of or relating to the people or culture of France.
    French customs
  3. Of or relating to the French language.
    French verbs
  4. (prostitute's slang) Oral sex, usually meaning fellatio, sometimes cunnilingus.[1]

Synonyms

Derived terms

Terms derived from the adjective French

Translations

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References

  1. ↑ French, adj. and n. 3c. Oxford English Dictionary (subscription required). Retrieved: 2015-10-06.

Verb

French (third-person singular simple present Frenches, present participle Frenching, simple past and past participle Frenched)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of french
    • 1995, Jack Womack, Random Acts of Senseless Violence, strana 87:
      Even before I thought about what I was doing we Frenched and kissed with tongues.

Alternative forms

Derived terms

Translations

to french — see french

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Further reading



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Морфолошке варијације:

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