- 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...
- 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...
-
Majos were
known to pick
fights with
those they saw as
afrancesados ("
Frenchified" – fops). In Spanish, the word
possesses derived forms such as chulapo...
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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...
- Woluwé-Saint-Lambert (with an
acute accent on the
first e) to
reflect the
Frenchified pronunciation of what was
originally a
Dutch place name, but the official...
-
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...
- 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...
-
English it is
generally restricted to a
triumphant revelation. volte-face
frenchified form of
Italian volta faccia, lit. "turn face", an about-face, a maneuver...
