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Meanings of francophile in English

Portuguese
francófilo
Catalan
afrancesat

An admirer of France and everything French.

        francófilo
        Russian
        галломания
        Portuguese
        francófilo
        Spanish
        francófilo
        Catalan
        francofília

        Strong interest in or love of French people, culture, and history.

            галломания
            Usage of francophile in English
            1
            But they have to be a French speaker and francophile.
            Reuters
            2
            Not only that, but he has his francophile offspring - go-getting young professionals - into hoarding Bordeaux.
            The Irish Times
            3
            Moreover, whenever I choose, the rulers of France can be made to believe in a francophile reincarnation of M. Crispi!
            The Schemes of the Kaiser
            4
            The R5 Turbo II might look familiar to the Francophiles among you.
            Wired
            5
            Was that merely the action of a Francophile pope against Perfidious Albion?
            The Guardian
            6
            As fully paid-up Francophiles they regarded France as the navel of the world.
            The Irish Times
            7
            There are two options for city slickers, and each is a Francophile's dream.
            News.com.au
            8
            For Francophiles the best value in store is a solid mahogany, lacquered finish armoire.
            The Irish Times
            9
            Fiji's French community and Francophiles will celebrate Bastille Day this weekend in a new way.
            Radio NZ
            10
            They'd be less likely to find an audience there who'd understand French, unlike the Francophile Turks.
            The devil she knows
            11
            Today is a special day for music-loving Francophiles.
            The Irish Times
            12
            He says there is also an untapped market of British francophiles, and FRL can conquer it.
            Reuters
            13
            Too early for even the most dedicated Francophile?
            The Irish Times
            14
            Few in the hermetic world of Francophile New York foodies had ever really asked those questions before.
            Medium raw: a bloody valentine to the world of food and the peop...
            15
            An equivalent experiment, involving the CFA franc, is still going on in the Francophile part of Africa.
            The Belgian Curtain: Europe after Communism
            16
            My dad was a French teacher and general Francophile, who had spent many summers in the country.
            The Irish Times
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            Portuguese
            francófilo
            Francophile through the time