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Frenchized

Frenchized is the simple past and past participle of Frenchize.

Meaning of Frenchize

Verb

Frenchize (third-person singular simple present Frenchizes, present participle Frenchizing, simple past and past participle Frenchized)

  1. To make or become more French; to make or become more like France, the French language, or French-speaking people.
    • But I shall not twist the English language out of all shape and comeliness; I shall not Germanize and Frenchize and Italianize; I shall express my ideas in the simplest possible words; I shall always choose the Saxon rather than the Norman; I shall endavor to write so that "he who runs may read."1849 April, Park Benjamin, “The Recluse. No. I”, in Graham's American Monthly Magazine of Literature and Art, volume 34, number 4
    Synonyms:
    gallicize

Questions about Frenchized

What is Frenchized the simple past and past participle of?
Frenchized is the simple past and past participle of Frenchize.

Words near Frenchized in the dictionary

  1. Frenchising
  2. Frenchism
  3. Frenchisms
  4. Frenchization
  5. Frenchize
  6. Frenchized
  7. Frenchizes
  8. Frenchizing
  9. frenchkiss
  10. Frenchless
  11. Frenchlike

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