English Explanatory Dictionary

Francophonie

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. French speakers, collectively; the French-speaking world.
  2. The International Organization of the Francophonie, an organization of countries having French as an official, first, or important language (in Canada, often the Francophonie or la Francophonie).
  3. French speakers in Canada, collectively (often francophonie).
name
  1. Alternative form of Francophonie.

Word forms

Francophonie Francophony

Etymology

1968, from French francophonie (“French speakers, collectively”), from francophone (“French speaker”) + -ie.

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