Frenchman
Frenchman (noun) means a man from France. Example: “The Frenchman ordered a coffee and croissant at the corner café.”
How to use Frenchman
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA man who is French, by birth or nationality.
Word forms
Frenchmen plural
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The _____ ordered a coffee and croissant at the corner café.
Etymology
From Middle English Frenshman, a straightforward compound of "French" and "man."
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Rhymes for Frenchman
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What does “Frenchman” mean?
The word “Frenchman” means a man from France. In plain terms, a man who is French, by birth or nationality.
How do you pronounce “Frenchman”?
“Frenchman” is pronounced FREHNCHMN (/ˈfɹɛnt͡ʃm(ə)n/ in IPA).
How do you use “Frenchman” in a sentence?
Here is “Frenchman” used in a sentence: “The Frenchman ordered a coffee and croissant at the corner café.”
What part of speech is “Frenchman”?
“Frenchman” is a noun.
Where does the word “Frenchman” come from?
The word “Frenchman” comes from French. From Middle English Frenshman, a straightforward compound of "French" and "man.".
Is “Frenchman” a common word?
“Frenchman” is an uncommon word in modern English.