Frenchlike

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adjective

Resembling the French or their customs or language.

Scrabble 22

Meanings

adjectiveFrenchlike (comparative more Frenchlike, superlative most Frenchlike)

comparative more Frenchlike · superlative most Frenchlike

  1. Resembling the French or their customs or language.

    But most Israeli mechanics say "breaks," with the "r" sound dutifully transformed from the American dog-barking noise to an upscale Frenchlike trill.

    2000, Adam M Garfinkle, Politics and society in modern Israel: myths and realities

Origin

Translations

Portuguese afrancesado, francês
  • afrancesadoresembling the French or their customs or language
  • francêsresembling the French or their customs or language
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

“Frenchlike.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Frenchlike. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Frenchlike,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Frenchlike.

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