afrancesado

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese or Spanish afrancesado (“Francophile”)

Noun

afrancesado (plural afrancesados or afrancesadoes)

1. (historical) An Iberian who supported the French during the Peninsular War.

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Portuguese

Adjective

afrancesado m (feminine singular afrancesada, masculine plural afrancesados, feminine plural afrancesadas, comparable)

1. Frenchified (having become more French)

Noun

afrancesado m (plural afrancesados)

1. (historical) afrancesado (Iberian who supported the French during the Peninsular War)
2. Francophile (attempting to imitate the French)

Verb

afrancesado (feminine singular afrancesada, masculine plural afrancesados, feminine plural afrancesadas)

1. masculine singular past participle of afrancesar

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /afɾanθeˈsado/, [af.ɾãn̟.θeˈsa.ð̞o]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /afɾanseˈsado/, [af.ɾãn.seˈsa.ð̞o]

Adjective

afrancesado (feminine afrancesada, masculine plural afrancesados, feminine plural afrancesadas)

1. Frenchified

Noun

afrancesado m (plural afrancesados)

1. (historical) afrancesado
2. Francophile

Verb

afrancesado m (feminine singular afrancesada, masculine plural afrancesados, feminine plural afrancesadas)

1. Masculine singular past participle of afrancesar.

Further reading

• “afrancesado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014