afrancesado

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noun

An Iberian who supported the French during the Peninsular War.

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Meanings

nounafrancesado (plural afrancesados or afrancesadoes)

plural afrancesados · plural afrancesadoes

  1. historicalAn Iberian who supported the French during the Peninsular War.

Origin

  1. Spanishafrancesado“Francophile”
  2. Englishafrancesado

Borrowed from Portuguese or Spanish afrancesado (“Francophile”).

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APA

afrancesado. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/afrancesado

MLA

“afrancesado.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/afrancesado. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “afrancesado,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/afrancesado.

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