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french

//fɹɛnt͡ʃ//

Noun

A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

Adjective

A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun.

Verb

A word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence.

Note for french

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Forms

Noun

A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

Plural
french

Adjective

A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun.

Comparative
more french
Superlative
most french

Verb

A word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence.

present (v1)
french
past (v2)
frenched
past participle (v3)
frenched
present participle
frenching
3rd person singular
frenches

Definitions

Noun

A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

  1. 1.The people of France; groups of French people.

    • Under the Fourth Republic, more and more French unionized.
    • The Hundred Years' War was fought between the English and the French.
    • On the way, scouts reported that some French were heading toward them across the ice.
  2. 2.A French person.

    • I will not speak French with you again.
    • I'm going to study French for one semester.
    • In Canada, people speak English and French.

Adjective

A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun.

  1. 1.Of or relating to France.

    • That must have hurt, especially because you knew the French children weren’t even trying. “Uh, go on, play weez your seellee nambeurs. Zey tell you nosseeng of ze true naytcheur of ze soula. I’ll weepa for you.”
  2. 2.Of or relating to the people or culture of France.

  3. 3.Of or related to oral sex, especially fellatio.(slang)

    • She was a tall redhead, with a shape that would make you jump for joy and a reputation as the best French girl in the place.
  4. 4.Of or relating to the French language.

Verb

A word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence.

  1. 1.To prepare food by cutting it into strips.

  2. 2.Alternative letter-case form of french.

    • Even before I thought about what I was doing we Frenched and kissed with tongues.

Frequency

Overall

Common· #1706

By learning goal

Everyday conversation
Uncommon
General reading & writing
Common
Academic
Uncommon
Literature
Rare

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Germanic *frankô

Proto-West Germanic *Frankō

Proto-Indo-European *-iskos

Proto-Germanic *-iskaz

Proto-West Germanic *-isk

Proto-West Germanic *Frankisk

Old English Frencisċder.

Middle English Frensch

English French

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