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francophobe

Fran·co·phobe
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [frang-kuh-fohb]
    • /ˈfræŋ kəˌfoʊb/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [frang-kuh-fohb]
    • /ˈfræŋ kəˌfoʊb/

Definitions of francophobe word

  • adjective francophobe Also, Francophobic. fearing or hating France, the French people, and French culture, products, etc. 1
  • noun francophobe a person who fears or hates France, the French people, French culture, products, etc. 1
  • noun francophobe a person who hates or despises France or its people 0
  • noun francophobe a person who hates or fears Canadian Francophones 0
  • noun francophobe a person who hates or fears France or its people, culture, customs, influence, etc. 0
  • noun francophobe One who dislikes France, the French, or French culture. 0

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Origin of francophobe

First appearance:

before 1890
One of the 20% newest English words
First recorded in 1890-95; Franco- + -phobe

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Parts of speech for Francophobe

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

francophobe popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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