frenchman
word
/ˈfɹɛntʃmæn/
FRENCH-man
/ˈfɹɛntʃmæn/
FRENCH-man
Definition
A Frenchman is a man from France or of French nationality.
Usage & Nuances
More formal and less common today; 'Frenchman' refers specifically to a male, while 'Frenchwoman' means a female. Use 'French person' or 'French people' for gender-neutral or plural. Sometimes considered old-fashioned or less inclusive.
Spanish: francésPortuguese (BR): francêsPortuguese (PT): francêsChinese (Simplified): 法国男人Chinese (Traditional): 法國男人Hindi: फ्रेंचमैन - फ्रांसीसी व्यक्ति (पुरुष)Arabic: رجل فرنسيBengali: ফরাসি পুরুষ - ফরাসি ব্যক্তি (পুরুষ)Russian: французJapanese: フランス人男性Vietnamese: người Pháp (nam)Korean: 프랑스 남자Turkish: Fransız (erkek)Urdu: فرانسیسی مردIndonesian: pria Prancis
Example Sentences
You could tell he was a Frenchman by his accent.
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The Frenchman invited us to try homemade cheese during our trip to Paris.
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I met a charming Frenchman at the conference last year.
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A Frenchman lives in that house across the street.
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The Frenchman speaks four languages fluently.
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Pierre is a proud Frenchman.
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