french

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BrE /frɒntʃ/ AmE /fræntʃ/

adjective, noun en → es

1 LANGUAGE [adjective before noun] A2

relating to the French language or people from France

francés, relacionado con Francia

  • French food
  • a French person

Collocations French cuisine · French culture

  • She speaks fluent French.

    Ella habla francés fluido.

2 COURSE [countable noun] B1

a course of study in the French language or culture at a school or university

curso de francés, estudios franceses

  • take a French course

Collocations French class · French lessons

  • He is taking a French course this semester.

    Él está tomando un curso de francés este semestre.

1 COUNTRY [adjective before noun] A2

relating to the country of France or its people

francés, relacionado con Francia

  • French wine
  • a French city

Collocations French wines · French cities

  • They visited the French Riviera.

    Visitaron la Costa Azul francesa.

2 COUNTRY [uncountable noun] A1

the country of France, in western Europe

Francia

  • go to France

Collocations travel to France · visit France

  • We're going to France for our holiday.

    Vamos a Francia de vacaciones.

1 FOOD [uncountable noun] B1

a type of food that comes from or is made in France

comida francesa, plato francés

  • French cheese

Collocations French cheeses · French pastries

  • They served French wine and cheese.

    Sirvieron vino y queso franceses.

2 FOOD [countable noun] B1

a meal or dish that is typical of France

plato francés, comida típica de Francia

  • French food

Collocations French cuisine · French dishes

  • She loves French food.

    Ella ama la comida francesa.

1 ART [adjective before noun] B2

relating to the art of France or French artists

arte francés, relacionado con el arte de Francia

  • French painting

Collocations French paintings · French sculptures

  • The museum has a collection of French art.

    El museo tiene una colección de arte francés.

2 ART [countable noun] B2

a work of art that is made in France or by a French artist

obra de arte francesa, pintura francesa

  • French painting

Collocations French paintings · French sculptures

  • The exhibition features French art.

    La exposición presenta arte francés.