Phrase Hound found 334 phrases and 32 compound words that contain french. The most common are listed below. Open french in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 334
- french friesStrips of potato that have been deep-fried.
- French RepublicOfficial name of France: a country in Western Europe.
- Old FrenchThe French language as spoken or written from the 9th to the early 14th century.
- French CanadianA Canadian whose first language is French.
- French CanadaFrench-speaking parts of Canada.
- French windowAn outside door with glass panes, serving as a window and a door
- Middle FrenchA historical division of the French language, spoken roughly from 1340 to 1610, during which French became established as the official language of France.
- French RevolutionA period in France of radical social and political upheaval which saw the country change from a monarchy (the Ancien Régime) to a republic (1789–1799).
- French Republican CalendarThe republican calendar used for twelve years in revolutionary France (from late 1793 to 1805).
- French GuianaAn overseas department and administrative region of France in South America. Official name: Department of French Guiana.
- French IndiaA former French colony in South Asia consisting of several geographically separated enclaves in modern India: Pondicherry (the joint governor's capital), Chandernagor (Chandernagore), Mahé (Mahe), Masulipatam, Yanam (Yanaon) and Karikal.
- French PolynesiaAn archipelago and overseas collectivity of France in Oceania. Official name: Territory of French Polynesia.
- French kissA kiss in the French style, variously understood as:
- French GuineaA former colony of France, which gained its independence in 1958 as Guinea.
- Canadian FrenchFrench Canadians, collectively.
- French CommunityA constitutional organization set up in October 1958 between France and its remaining African colonies, then in the process of decolonization, replacing the French Union.
- French IslandA coastal island of Victoria, Australia, first named Île de Françoise by a French explorer.
- French ParkA locality in the Lockhart council area, southern New South Wales, Australia.
- Law FrenchThe body of legal terms used in the United Kingdom descended from the Anglo-Norman dialect of Old French, many now archaic but some still in use in the UK and elsewhere.
- French RiverA number of rivers and communities in Canada:
- French IndochinaA group of former French colonies, 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.
- Louisiana FrenchThe dialect of the French language spoken primarily in the U.S. state of Louisiana.
- French hornA coiled brass musical instrument, derived from the French hunting horn, which has rotary valves.
- French RivieraAn area of the coast in southern France, popular with holiday-makers.
- French ValleyA census-designated place in Riverside County, California, United States.
Compound words 32
- FrenchwomanA French woman; a woman of French ancestry, descent or citizenship.
- FrenchtownA number of places in the United States:
- FrenchvilleA place in the United States:
- FrenchlyFrench.
- frenchiseObsolete spelling of franchise: The right to vote at a public election or referendum; see: suffrage.
- FrenchburgA small city, the county seat of Menifee County, Kentucky, United States.
- FrenchizeTo make or become more French; to make or become more like France, the French language, or French-speaking people.
- FrenchifyAlternative letter-case form of frenchify, to make or become more French.
- FrenchlikeResembling the French or their customs or language.
- FrenchlessWithout (an understanding of) the French language.