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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++French1 /frentʃ/ adjective SLLrelating to France, its people, or its language 法国的；法国人的；法语的 an excellent French wine 上等的法国葡萄酒
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French• Aren't you in my French class?• French cuisine• I stayed with a French family in Paris.French2 noun 1. the French [plural]SAN people from France 法国人2 SAN[uncountable] the language used in France, and some other countries 法语 How do you ask for directions in French? 用法语怎么问路？3. pardon/excuse my French spokenSORRY/APOLOGIZE used to say sorry for swearing 原谅我的粗话，请原谅我言辞不恭Examples from the Corpus
French• I had to take two years of French in high school.• Patric's family speaks French at home.Origin French2 Old English frencisc, from Latin Franca “Frank”; → FRANK1France, or its relating Corpus its language to people,
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French, Dawn 
(1957–) a British comedian and actress, best known for appearing in the television series French and Saunders in the 1980s and The Vicar of Dibley in the 1990s. Although she is not tall, she is very large, and often makes jokes about her size.
French1 /frentʃ/ adjective
relating to France, its people, or its language:
an excellent French wine
French2 noun1. the French [plural] people from France
2. [uncountable] the language used in France, and some other countries:
How do you ask for directions in French?
3. pardon/excuse my French spoken used to say sorry for swearing
| I |
(1957–) a British comedian and actress, best known for appearing in the television series French and Saunders in the 1980s and The Vicar of Dibley in the 1990s. Although she is not tall, she is very large, and often makes jokes about her size.
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adjectiverelating to France, its people, or its language:
| III |
noun1. the French [plural] people from France2. [uncountable] the language used in France, and some other countries:
3. pardon/excuse my French spoken used to say sorry for swearing
