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Francophone

//ˈfɹæŋkɒfəʊn// adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    French-speaking. not-comparable
  2. 2
    Alternative letter-case form of Francophone. alt-of, not-comparable
Noun
  1. 1
    A person who speaks French, especially as their mother tongue.
  2. 2
    Alternative letter-case form of Francophone. alt-of

Etymology

Etymology 1

Altered and reinterpreted from French Francophonie, with semantic influence from Latin Franco- (“French”) + Ancient Greek φωνή (phōnḗ), Franco- + -phone.

Etymology 2

Altered and reinterpreted from French Francophonie, with semantic influence from Latin Franco- (“French”) + Ancient Greek φωνή (phōnḗ), Franco- + -phone.

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