Definition: (adj) - French-speaking
Il y a beaucoup de pays francophones en Afrique - There are a lot of French-speaking countries in Africa
un/e Francophone - a person who speaks French
Note that the adjective takes a lower-case f and the noun takes a capital F. Learn more: French capitalization
Related: la francophonie - the phenomenon of speaking French;
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Il y a beaucoup de pays francophones en Afrique - There are a lot of French-speaking countries in Africa
un/e Francophone - a person who speaks French
Note that the adjective takes a lower-case f and the noun takes a capital F. Learn more: French capitalization
Related: la francophonie - the phenomenon of speaking French;
(click the little graphic below to hear the Mot du jour pronounced)
Pronunciation: [fra(n) kuh fuhn]Audio Link
