What is another word for Francophone?

Pronunciation: [fɹˈankəfˌə͡ʊn] (IPA)

The term Francophone refers to people or areas where French is the main language or spoken by a substantial proportion of the population. However, there are numerous synonyms for this word, such as French-speaking, Francophilic, Gallic, Franco-Canadian, and Francophile. Additionally, Francophone can be broken down further into specific types of French speakers, such as African Francophone, European Francophone or Caribbean Francophone. These synonyms are useful when discussing individuals or entities that have French as their primary language or culture. Moreover, they help to highlight the diversity of people and places that share the French language and heritage.

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  • Equivalence

  • Independent

    • Adjective
      french-.
    • Proper noun, singular
      Les, results, french-speakers, french-, frenchspeaking.
    • Verb, past tense
      Had.
  • Other Related

    • Foreign word
      francophones.
    • Adjective
      french, francophonie.
    • Proper noun, singular
      french, francophonie, francophones.
    • Noun, singular or mass
      french, francophonie.
    • Adverb
      francophones.

What are the hypernyms for Francophone?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    french speaker, Francophone person, French language speaker, French language user, French-speaking citizen, French-speaking individual, French-speaking person, French-speaking resident.

Famous quotes with Francophone

  • My enduring feeling about René Lévesque is that if he had chosen to hang me, even as he tightened the rope round my neck, he would have complained about how humiliating it was for him to spring the trapdoor. And then, once I was swinging in the wind, he would blame my ghost for having obliged him to murder, thereby imposing a guilt trip on a sweet, self-effacing, downtrodden Francophone.
    Mordecai Richler

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