[frɛn(t)ʃ], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- relating to France or its people or language
(e.g: the French government)


Phrases:
- pardon my French

Origin:
Old English Frencisc, of Germanic origin, from the base of Frank

[frɛn(t)ʃ], (Noun)

Definitions:
- the language of France, also used in parts of Belgium, Switzerland, and Canada, in several countries of northern and western Africa and the Caribbean, and elsewhere
(e.g: I am fluent in French)

- the people of France collectively
(e.g: the French, they say, live to eat)



Phrases:
- pardon my French

Origin:
Old English Frencisc, of Germanic origin, from the base of Frank