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Definition of French adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

French

adjective
 
/frentʃ/
 
/frentʃ/
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  1. of or connected with France, its people or its language
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryFrench is used with these nouns:
    • aristocracy
    • bean
    • champagne
    • …
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    Word OriginOld English Frencisc, of Germanic origin.
Idioms
take French leave
  1. (British English) to leave work without asking permission first
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