Français

proper noun

French (the language).

Meanings

proper noun
  1. rareFrench (the language).
adjectiveFrançais (comparative more Français, superlative most Français)

comparative more Français · superlative most Français

  1. rareFrench, in the French language.

Origin

  1. Frenchfrançais“French”
  2. EnglishFrançais

Unadapted borrowing from French français (“French”).

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Cite this entry
APA

Français. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Fran%C3%A7ais

MLA

“Français.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Fran%C3%A7ais. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Français,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Fran%C3%A7ais.

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