French
Pronunciation
/frɛntʃ/

Definition & Meaning of "French"in English

french
01

relating to the country, people, culture, or language of France

French definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
proper
relational
ungradable
Examples
French cuisine is known for its delicious cheeses and wines.
French
01

the main language of France that is also spoken in parts of other countries such as Canada, Switzerland, Belgium, etc.

French definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Simple
Uncountable
Examples
He decided to learn French to understand French films without subtitles.
02

the people of France

French definition and meaning
to french
Pronunciation
/ˈfɹɛntʃ/
to french
01

to slice food, typically vegetables, into long, thin strips or ribbons

Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
french
3rd person singular
frenches
Present participle
frenching
Past simple
frenched
Past participle
frenched
Examples
She frenches the carrots for the salad, creating elegant ribbons.
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