francization

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Scrabble points
26
Words With Friends
29
Letters
12
Pronunciation
/ˌfɹɑːnsaɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/ (UK)

Definition of francization

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (uncountable)Synonym of Frenchification (“the act or process of making or becoming more French, particularly in Quebecois contexts”).
    “But in Algeria, because a century and a quarter of francisation had destroyed the native cadres, there existed no ready-made interlocuteurs valables with whom Mendès-France could negotiate, if and when he so wished.”
    “Francization of the workplace was an important element in language policy.”
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noun

  1. (uncountable)Synonym of Frenchification (“the act or process of making or becoming more French, particularly in Quebecois contexts”).
    “But in Algeria, because a century and a quarter of francisation had destroyed the native cadres, there existed no ready-made interlocuteurs valables with whom Mendès-France could negotiate, if and when he so wished.”
    “Francization of the workplace was an important element in language policy.”
  2. (uncountable)Synonym of Gallicization (“translation into French”).
  3. (alt-of, uncountable)Alternative letter-case form of francization.

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Etymology

From francize + -ation, particularly as a calque of French francisation.

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