Franse

See also: franse, fransé, Fransé, and fransè

Afrikaans

Adjective

Franse

1. attributive form of Frans

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfrɑnsə/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: Fran‧se

Adjective

Franse

1. inflection of Frans:
   1. masculine/feminine singular attributive
   2. definite neuter singular attributive
   3. plural attributive

Noun

Franse f (plural Fransen, no diminutive, masculine Fransman)

1. Frenchwoman

Synonyms

• Française (noun)

German

Etymology

From (late) Middle High German franze, which is borrowed via Middle Dutch from Old French frenge.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfʁanzə/

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

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Noun

Franse f (genitive Franse, plural Fransen)

1. fringe

Declension

Declension of Franse [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Franse	die	Fransen
genitive	einer	der	Franse	der	Fransen
dative	einer	der	Franse	den	Fransen
accusative	eine	die	Franse	die	Fransen

Further reading

• “Franse” in Duden online
• “Franse” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Mauritian Creole

Etymology

From French Français.

Noun

Franse (feminine Fransez)

1. French person

Scots

Etymology

From Middle English France, from Old French France.

Proper noun

Franse

1. France (a country located primarily in Western Europe)