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Franglais.

French terms or expressions recently borrowed from the English language.

9 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈfɹɒŋɡleɪ/UK/ˌfɹɑŋˈɡleɪ/US/ˌfɹɑːŋˈɡleɪ/US
  1. French terms or expressions recently borrowed from the English language.

    derogatory · often
  2. The poor French spoken by anglophones.

    derogatory · often
  3. Colloquial speech that is a mix of English and French terms, conjugation, and grammar.

Where this word comes from

From French franglais, blend of français (“French”) + anglais (“English”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.