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Meaning of "Frenchness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FRENCHNESS

Frenchness  [ˈfrentʃnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FRENCHNESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Frenchness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FRENCHNESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Frenchness in the English dictionary

The definition of Frenchness in the dictionary is the quality of being French.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FRENCHNESS


bearishness
ˈbɛərɪʃnəs
bluishness
ˈbluːɪʃnəs
boyishness
ˈbɔɪɪʃnəs
brackishness
ˈbrækɪʃnəs
bullishness
ˈbʊlɪʃnəs
butchness
ˈbʊtʃnəs
dwarfishness
ˈdwɔːfɪʃnəs
elfishness
ˈɛlfɪʃnəs
Englishness
ˈɪŋɡlɪʃnəs
girlishness
ˈɡɜːlɪʃnəs
greenishness
ˈɡriːnɪʃnəs
hoggishness
ˈhɒɡɪʃnəs
Jewishness
ˈdʒuːɪʃnəs
plushness
ˈplʌʃnəs
qualmishness
ˈkwɑːmɪʃnəs
reddishness
ˈrɛdɪʃnəs
sottishness
ˈsɒtɪʃnəs
suchness
ˈsʌtʃnəs
thievishness
ˈθiːvɪʃnəs
whitishness
ˈwaɪtɪʃnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FRENCHNESS

French Togoland
French Union
French vermouth
French West Africa
French West Indies
French windows
French-Canadian
French-fry
French-heeled
French-polish
French-speaking
Frenchie
Frenchification
Frenchified
Frenchifies
Frenchify
Frenchman
Frenchmen
Frenchwoman
Frenchy

WORDS THAT END LIKE FRENCHNESS

Britishness
business
Caithness
childishness
foolishness
foppishness
freshness
harshness
highness
lushness
much of a muchness
rashness
richness
roughness
Royal Highness
selfishness
smoothness
stylishness
thoroughness
toughness
unselfishness

Synonyms and antonyms of Frenchness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Frenchness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FRENCHNESS

Find out the translation of Frenchness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Frenchness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Frenchness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

Frenchness
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

lo francés
570 millions of speakers

English

Frenchness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Frenchness
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

Frenchness
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

французскость
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Frenchness
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Frenchness
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

francité
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Perancis
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Franzosentum
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

Frenchness
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Frenchness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Liyane
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Frenchness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Frenchness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फ्रेंचपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Fransızlığı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

francesità
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Frenchness
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Французьким
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Frenchness
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Γάλλοι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Fransheid
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Frenchness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

franskhet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Frenchness

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FRENCHNESS»

The term «Frenchness» is normally little used and occupies the 142.623 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of Frenchness
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «Frenchness».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FRENCHNESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Frenchness» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Frenchness» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Frenchness

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FRENCHNESS»

Discover the use of Frenchness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Frenchness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Frenchness and the African Diaspora: Identity and Uprising ...
Charles Tshimanga, Didier Gondola, Peter J. Bloom, and a group of international scholars seek to understand the causes and consequences of these momentous events, while examining how the concept of Frenchness has been reshaped by the ...
Charles Tshimanga, Ch. Didier Gondola, Peter J. Bloom, 2009
2
The Politics of Frenchness in Colonial Algeria, 1930-1954
An examination of French citizenship and cultural identity in Algeria during the last quarter-century of colonial rule.
Jonathan Keith Gosnell, 2002
3
Tender Geographies: Women and the Origins of the Novel in France
Frenchness,. Or. Reading. And. (class). Status. The history of men's opposition to women's emancipation is more interesting perhaps than the story of that emancipation itself. Virginia Woolf, A Room of One's Own Despite Boileau's repeated ...
Joan De Jean, 2013
4
Engendering Frenchness: Gender and French Identity During ...
This study examines how various gendered forces---social, cultural, and other---combined to shape a new national identity in France following the Second World War.
Kelly Ricciardi Colvin, 2008
5
The New History and the Old: Critical Essays and Reappraisals
It is ironic, although not altogether surprising, to find on the jacket of The French a blurb describing the author as "the world's foremost authority on Frenchness"25 — ironic because it is not only the political category of "France" but also the ...
Gertrude Himmelfarb, 2004
6
Figurations of France: Literary Nation-Building in Times of ...
The complex texture of the Essais entails an extended meditation of matters related to nae tionhood, which Montaigne explores from both the inside and the outside, on the level of the individual and of the community.5 France and Frenchness ...
Marcus Keller, 2011
7
Identity Papers: Contested Nationhood in Twentieth-century ...
4. /. Pagnol. and. the. Paradoxes. of. Frenchness. Lynn. A. Higgins. They say you can never step in the same river twice. A story, too, is always in flux, as individual and collective consciousness evolves, producing new meanings for new ...
Steven Ungar, Tom Conley, 1996
8
Photography, Cinema, Memory: The Crystal Image of Time
There seems no hint of irony in the depiction of Frenchness, and yet this itself provoked a violent difference of opinion. Nostalgia can be a reverie for one, a sickness for another (a vertigo, what Deleuze described as “a becoming-mad of ...
Damian Sutton, 2009
9
American Modernism's Expatriate Scene: The Labour of Translation
(147) On one hand, one must recognize that the contradiction between Strether's mystification of Marie's Frenchness and his liking of her “odd” English is only one of appearance, as the odd English is nothing but an index of her foreignness ...
Daniel Katz, 2007
10
Historiography: Culture
57. TEXTS,. SYMBOLS. AND. FRENCHNESS. Roger Chartier Source: Journal of Modern History 57(4): (1985): 682-695. Any French historian will find Robert Darnton's most recent book1 an invitation to reflection, but — and let me make this ...
Robert M. Burns, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FRENCHNESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Frenchness is used in the context of the following news items.
1
2016 Toyota Sienta MPV unveiled for Japanese market
... geometric predecessor – instead, there's organic volumes and, dare I say it, a hint of Frenchness. At the front, the swept-back headlights (with ... «Paul Tan's Automotive News, Jul 15»
2
Haute Couture Paris: John Galliano, Jean Paul Gaultier and a tale of …
... in what felt like a thousand looks, of drum-shaped skirts and sailor stripes felt like choking on a stale baguette: a stifling dose of Frenchness, ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
3
Gemma Bovery is a romance whose lead aches for a tragedy
... of the wicked heels in her pocket, suggesting that the theater of the affair appeals to her more than the man, the pure Frenchness of it all. «City Pages, Jul 15»
4
Ireland Should Win the Race to Host 2023 Rugby World Cup
In addition, the French coughed up matches to Wales and Scotland, diluting the "Frenchness" of the competition. A one-nation host makes for a ... «Bleacher Report, Jul 15»
5
Ramadan Alla Français
My only concession to Frenchness on the menu will be the millefeuilles (meaning “1,000 leaves” in English) for dessert. Like last year, our iftar ... «Hurriyet Daily News, Jul 15»
6
This Olympia house has been trucked, dragged and condemned …
David's favorite things about the home are “its privacy and the basicness of the rooms. I feel a little sense of Britishness or Frenchness — there's ... «The Seattle Times, Jul 15»
7
The true France in a bottle
'There lies the dearest freshness deep down things' — and also the dearest Frenchness. It is easy to be rude about the French governing elite; ... «Spectator.co.uk, Jul 15»
8
$580K for arts, seniors, veterans
Société francophone de Maillardville receives multi-year funding of $60,000 to launch a promotional campaign called "Flaunt Your Frenchness ... «Coquitlam Now, Jul 15»
9
'Digital and beauty are the perfect match' – L'Oréal CEO Jean-Paul …
Publicis Groupe's Maurice Lévy catches up with the brand's chief executive Jean-Paul Agon to discuss Frenchness, embracing digital ... «The Drum, Jul 15»
10
Finally, New York Gets the French Restaurant It Deserves
There are no cheesy, Disney-fied gestures at Frenchness, no swirling fonts or gilded mirrors to confirm the outdated image of a Parisian bistro. «Bloomberg, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Frenchness [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/frenchness>. Apr 2024 ».
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