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It excludes combinations of words of French origin with words whose origin is a language other than French — e.g., ice cream, sunray, jellyfish, killjoy, lifeguard, and passageway— and English-made combinations of words of French origin — e.g., grapefruit (grape + fruit), layperson (lay + person), mailorder, magpie, marketplace, surrender ...
B. Babault; Bacrot; Ballouhey; Banister (surname) Bannister; Barbaroux (surname) Bataillon; Baudrier; Baudu; Bazin (surname) Beaudreau; Bédard; Bélizaire; Bellecourt
Pages in category "French-language surnames" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 1,761 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
le scoop, in the context of a news story or as a simile based on that context. While the word is in common use, the Académie française recommends a French synonym, "exclusivité". [2] le selfie. The word was included in French dictionary "Le Petit Robert" in 2015, along with "hashtag". [3] le sandwich; le bulldozer; l'email / le mail
English words of French origin, such as art, competition, force, machine, and table are pronounced according to English rules of phonology, rather than French, and are commonly used by English speakers without any consciousness of their French origin. This article covers French words and phrases that have entered the English lexicon without ...
crouton, from the diminutive form of the old French word croust, (later to come into modern French as the word croûte), meaning 'crust'. crown , Anglo-Fr. coroune , from Old Fr. corone , compare Mod. Fr. couronne
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Pages in category "Lists of English words of French origin" The following 8 pages are in this category, out ...
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