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Frenchified
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frenchified
English
Alternative forms
en frenchified
Pronunciation
en /ˈfɹɛnt͡ʃɪˌfaɪd/
en En-au-frenchified.ogg AU
Adjective
Made French or more French-like.
en 1904 Joseph Conrad s:Nostromo Part II, Chapter 3, page 168 This life, whose dreary superficiality is covered by the glitter of universal blague, like the stupid clowning of a harlequin by the spangles of a motley costume, induced in him a Frenchified—but most un-French—cosmopolitanism, in reality a mere barren indifferentism posing as intellectual superiority.
en slang Having contracted a venereal disease.
Derived terms
en unfrenchified
Translations
made French or more French-like
Finnish: fi ranskalaistettu, fi ranskalaistunut
French: fr francisé
Italian: it infrancesato
Polish: pl sfrancuziały
Portuguese: pt afrancesado
Romanian: ro franțuzit
Spanish: es afrancesado
Verb
en verb form
en Frenchify ed-form
See also
en fireship
en Sexually transmitted diseases