"frenchify" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈfɹɛnt͡ʃɪfaɪ/ Audio: frenchify US.ogg [US] Forms: frenchifies [present, singular, third-person], frenchifying [participle, present], frenchified [participle, past], frenchified [past]
enPR: frĕnchʹĭfī Etymology: From French + -ify. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|French|ify}} French + -ify Head templates: {{en-verb}} frenchify (third-person singular simple present frenchifies, present participle frenchifying, simple past and past participle frenchified)
  1. (transitive) To make French or more French-like in any way. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-frenchify-en-verb-mCMhwsdK
  2. (intransitive) To become French or more French-like. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-frenchify-en-verb-flVANTSm
  3. (transitive, uncommon) Synonym of gallicize, to translate into the French language. Tags: transitive, uncommon Synonyms: gallicize [synonym, synonym-of], to translate into the French language [synonym, synonym-of] Translations (Translations): فَرْنَسَ (farnasa) (Arabic), пофренчвам (pofrenčvam) (Bulgarian), afrancesar (Catalan), forfranske (Danish), verfransen (Dutch), francigi (Esperanto), franciser (French), faire français (French), franzisieren (German), französisieren (German), französieren (German), franciásít (Hungarian), elfranciásít (Hungarian), gallicizzare (Italian), フランス化する (furansu-ka-suru) (Japanese), forfranske (Norwegian Bokmål), afrancesar (Portuguese), afrancesar (Spanish), Pháp hóa (Vietnamese), Pháp hoá (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-frenchify-en-verb-hdxbG9dK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ify Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 7 65 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ify: 26 15 60 Disambiguation of 'Translations': 28 0 72
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: francize, gallicize, Frenchify Derived forms: frenchification

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