French-speaking in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for French-speaking in the English»French Dictionary

French-speaking ADJ

French-speaking

francophone

I.speaking [Brit ˈspiːkɪŋ, Am ˈspikɪŋ] N

speaking (elocution)

élocution f

speaking (pronunciation)

prononciation f

II.-speaking COMP

English-/French-speaking person

anglophone/francophone, parlant anglais/français

English-/French-speaking area, country

anglophone/francophone, de langue anglaise/française

predominantly [Brit prɪˈdɒmɪnəntli, Am prəˈdɑmənəntli] ADV

predominantly represent, feature

principalement

predominantly Muslim, female, French-speaking

essentiellement

predominantly influenced by

influencé principalement par

the flowers were predominantly pink

la plupart des fleurs étaient roses

Translations for French-speaking in the French»English Dictionary

romand (romande) [ʀɔmɑ̃, ɑ̃d] ADJ

romand (romande)

French-speaking

Romand (Romande) [ʀɔmɑ̃, ɑ̃d] N m (f)

Romand (Romande)

French-speaking Swiss

francophonie [fʀɑ̃kɔfɔni] N f

1. francophonie (ensemble des francophones):

francophonie

French-speaking world

2. francophonie (phénomène culturel):

francophonie

French as a world language

I.Suisse [sɥis] N m, f (habitant)

Suisse

Swiss

Suisse allemand/romand

German-speaking/French-speaking Swiss

II.Suisse [sɥis] f

Suisse

Switzerland

Suisse allemande/romande

German-speaking/French-speaking Switzerland

III.Suisse [sɥis]

manger/boire en Suisse

to eat/drink alone

I.francophone [fʀɑ̃kɔfɔn] ADJ

francophone pays, personne:

francophone

French-speaking

littérature francophone

literature in the French language

II.francophone [fʀɑ̃kɔfɔn] N mf

francophone

French speaker

Aide française Info

Aide française

This refers to the government programme of international aid, mainly directed to French-speaking countries in Africa.

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d'expression française/anglaise

French-speaking/English-speaking

French-speaking in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for French-speaking in the French»English Dictionary

romand(e) [ʀɔmɑ̃, ɑ̃d] ADJ

la Suisse romande

French-speaking Switzerland

Romand(e) [ʀɔmɑ̃, ɑ̃d] N m(f)

Romand(e)

French-speaking Swiss

welsch(e) [vɛlʃ] ADJ CH iron hum

welsch(e)

French-speaking (from Switzerland)

I.francophone [fʀɑ̃kɔfɔn] ADJ

francophone pays, région

francophone

francophone personne

French-speaking

être francophone

to be a French-speaker

II.francophone [fʀɑ̃kɔfɔn] N mf

francophone

French-speaker

I.Suisse [sɥis] N f

la Suisse

Switzerland

II.Suisse [sɥis] N mf

Suisse

Swiss

c'est un Suisse allemand/romand

he's a German-/French-speaking Swiss

francophonie [fʀɑ̃kɔfɔni] N f

la francophonie

the French-speaking world

la francophonie

Francophonie is the whole of the French-speaking world. This includes countries in Africa, America, Asia and Europe. There are regular summits between these francophone countries, where duties and the spread of the French language are discussed.