franglais
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Franglais¹
- /ˈfɹɒŋɡleɪ/ UK
- /ˌfɹɑŋˈɡleɪ/ US
- /ˌfɹɑːŋˈɡleɪ/ US
Where it comes from
From French franglais, blend of français (“French”) + anglais (“English”).
proper noun franglais
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French terms or expressions recently borrowed from the English language.
Similar: Frenglish
- The poor French spoken by anglophones.
- Colloquial speech that is a mix of English and French terms, conjugation, and grammar.
franglais²
proper noun
- Alternative letter-case form of Franglais The play presents a kind of war of different languages: office jargon; franglais marketing jargon; old-fashioned academic language; new media slang; jazzmen’s roughtalk; salesmen’s smoothtalk; high-finance talk, etc.
Translations
Talk about this word "franglais." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/franglais. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. franglais. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/franglais "franglais." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/franglais.Cite this
@misc{franglais_2026,
title = {franglais},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/franglais},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
