Francophone

(fraŋkə fōn′)

adjective

of or having to do with speakers of French

Origin: Franco- + Gr phōnē, a voice

noun

a person who speaks French

Related Forms:

See Francophone in American Heritage Dictionary 4

or fran·co·phone

noun
A French-speaking person, especially in a region where two or more languages are spoken.
adjective
French-speaking.

Related Forms:

  • Franˌco·phonˈic (-fŏnˈĭk) adjective

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