French Indochina

proper noun

A group of former French colonies and protectorates, later a confederation of associated states, existing in Indochina in Southeast Asia from 1887 to 1954 and consisting of the current territories of Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A group of former French colonies and protectorates, later a confederation of associated states, existing in Indochina in Southeast Asia from 1887 to 1954 and consisting of the current territories of Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia.

Translations

Bengali ফরাসি ইন্দোচীন
  • ফরাসি ইন্দোচীন (phoraśi indōcin)area of the French empire
Chinese Mandarin 法屬印度支那 /法属印度支那
  • 法屬印度支那 /法属印度支那 (Fǎshǔ Yìndù-Zhīnà)area of the French empire
Dutch Frans-Indochina
  • Frans-Indochinaarea of the French empire
French Indochine française
  • Indochine françaisearea of the French empire
German Französisch-Indochina
  • Französisch-Indochinaarea of the French empire
Greek Γαλλική Ινδοκίνα
  • Γαλλική Ινδοκίνα (Gallikí Indokína)area of the French empire
Icelandic Franska Indókína
  • Franska Indókínaarea of the French empire
Italian Indocina francese
  • Indocina francesearea of the French empire
Japanese フランス領インドシナ, 仏領印度支那
  • フランス領インドシナ (furansu-ryō indoshina)area of the French empire
  • 仏領印度支那 (futsu-ryō indoshina)area of the French empire
  • 仏印 (futsuin)area of the French empire
Korean 프랑스령 인도차이나
  • 프랑스령 인도차이나 (peurangseuryeong indochaina)area of the French empire
Latin Indosina Francica
  • Indosina Francicaarea of the French empire
Lithuanian Prancūzijos Indokinija
  • Prancūzijos Indokinijaarea of the French empire
Malay Indochina Perancis, Indo-China Perancis
  • Indochina Perancisarea of the French empire
  • Indo-China Perancisarea of the French empire
Persian هندوچین فرانسه
  • هندوچین فرانسهarea of the French empire
Tagalog Indotsinang Pranses, Indo-Tsinang Pranses
  • Indotsinang Pransesarea of the French empire
  • Indo-Tsinang Pransesarea of the French empire
Thai อินโดจีนของฝรั่งเศส
  • อินโดจีนของฝรั่งเศสarea of the French empire
Turkish Fransız Hindiçini, Fransız Çinhindi
  • Fransız Hindiçiniarea of the French empire
  • Fransız Çinhindiarea of the French empire
Vietnamese Đông Dương thuộc Pháp, Liên bang Đông Dương
  • Đông Dương thuộc Pháparea of the French empire
  • Liên bang Đông Dươngarea of the French empire
  • Đông Pháparea of the French empire
Cite this entry
APA

French Indochina. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/French%20Indochina

MLA

“French Indochina.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/French%20Indochina. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “French Indochina,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/French%20Indochina.

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