- Portuguese: [ɐfɾɐ̃sɨˈzaðu]; "Francophile" or "turned-French", lit. "
Frenchified" or "French-alike")
refers to the
Spanish and
Portuguese partisan of...
-
taught at
school by
mandate of the
French government in an
effort to "
Frenchify" the
people of the Nord-Pas-de-Calais and to
extinguish their Flemish...
-
plombir was
produced in
Moscow using American equipment and
given a
Frenchified name.
During the 1930s, the
state standardized production, and it remained...
- the
French language as the
importance of the city grew.
However some "
frenchified" Franco-Provençal
words can also be
heard in the
French of the Lyonnais...
-
charismatic power". Also, the French, in the
early 20th century,
anxious to
Frenchify Algeria by
Romanising its past, drew
parallels between themselves and...
- the
socially aspiring Sackville-Bagginses have
similarly attempted to "
Frenchify"
their family name, Sac[k]-ville = "Bag Town", as a mark of
their bourgeois...
-
Majos were
known to pick
fights with
those they saw as
afrancesados ("
Frenchified" – fops). The word is
suggested to
derive from
Spanish majar, with the...
- city's
Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival.
Winchester also gave its name (
Frenchified to Bicêtre) to a
suburb of Paris, from a
manor built there by John of...
- Town",
another attempt to
reinforce the family's
bourgeois status by "
Frenchify[ing]"
their surname. The
historian Joseph Loconte wrote that
Tolkien had...
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Although many people,
including many wine experts, have a
tendency to
Frenchify the word "Meritage" by
pronouncing its last
syllable with a "zh" sound...
