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Get to know Francophile better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like supporter or protagonist.

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Francophile in a sentence

Francophile meaning

One who loves France, the French people, or French culture.

Synonyms of Francophile

francophil supporter protagonist champion admirer booster friend

Related words

Other words often associated with Francophile or its synonyms:

proponent advocator exponent advocate somebody person soul someone mortal individual best fighter

Using Francophile

  • The main meaning on this page is: One who loves France, the French people, or French culture.
  • Useful related words include: francophil, supporter, protagonist, champion.
  • In the example corpus, francophile often appears in combinations such as: the francophile.

Context around Francophile

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 5 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

true 1× obsessively 1×

Often after:

kipling 1× mother 1× nation 1× papacy 1×

Sentence patterns with Francophile

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a true francophile 1× by a francophile mother whose 1× figaro the francophile kipling called 1× francophone and francophile to come 1× from their francophile café and 1× long time francophile and lived 1× overawe the francophile papacy and 1× satisfy any francophile s cravings 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

edward vii son 1× i was raised 1× in an interview 1× jimmy and deanna 1× romania in the 1× romania s elite 1×

Common sentence endings:

a brief period 1× a true francophile 1× and bakery gourmandise 1× francophile s cravings 1× francophile to come 1× german iron guard 1×

Words around Francophile

Just before it in the word index:

franconians 2 franconian 16 franconia 31 francona 29 francoist 6 francoism 4

Just after it in the word index:

francophilia 2 francophone 96 francophones 27 francophonie 15 francorchamps 11 francorum 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aanholt 13 aardwolf 13 abati 13 abbeville 13 abcc 13 abcon 13

Corpus analysis for Francophile

  • In this selection, "francophile" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, true, obsessively, kipling, mother and nation stand out and add context to how "francophile" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a true francophile and by a francophile mother whose. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "francophile" sits close to words such as aanholt, aardwolf and abati, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with francophile

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Edward VII, son of Queen Victoria, was a true Francophile. (10 words)

I was raised by a Francophile mother whose family was proud of their part-French heritage. (16 words)

Star reveals himself to be a long-time Francophile, and lived in Paris for a brief period. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

Romania's elite had been so obsessively Francophile for so long that France's defeat had the effect of discrediting that elite in the eyes of public opinion and led to an upswing of popular support for the pro-German Iron Guard. (42 words)

The Austrians also clamoured for early naval support, claiming the sight of an Allied fleet in the Mediterranean would inspire the anti-Bourbon nobles in Naples, overawe the Francophile papacy, and encourage the Duke of Savoy to change sides. (39 words)

And so, it is vital for Alberta and Canada to work together to develop a long-term plan for Campus Saint-Jean and the generations of Albertans, francophone and Francophile, to come. (32 words)

Example sentences (10)

Edward VII, son of Queen Victoria, was a true Francophile.

And so, it is vital for Alberta and Canada to work together to develop a long-term plan for Campus Saint-Jean and the generations of Albertans, francophone and Francophile, to come.

Star reveals himself to be a long-time Francophile, and lived in Paris for a brief period.

Each of these five French cities offers enough history, food and wine, shopping, art and culture, and that certain French to satisfy any Francophile’s cravings.

Jimmy and Deanna Zouras opened the Shack in 2015—a marked departure from their Francophile café and bakery, Gourmandise.

In an interview with the French newspaper Le Figaro, the Francophile Kipling called Germany a menace and called for an Anglo-French alliance to stop it.

I was raised by a Francophile mother whose family was proud of their part-French heritage.

Romania in the early 20th century was perhaps the most Francophile nation in the entire world; the Romanian elite obsessively embraced all things French as the model for perfection in everything.

Romania's elite had been so obsessively Francophile for so long that France's defeat had the effect of discrediting that elite in the eyes of public opinion and led to an upswing of popular support for the pro-German Iron Guard.

The Austrians also clamoured for early naval support, claiming the sight of an Allied fleet in the Mediterranean would inspire the anti-Bourbon nobles in Naples, overawe the Francophile papacy, and encourage the Duke of Savoy to change sides.

Common combinations with francophile

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "francophile" in a sentence?
An example: "Edward VII, son of Queen Victoria, was a true Francophile." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "francophile" from authentic English texts.
What does "francophile" mean?
Francophile means: One who loves France, the French people, or French culture.
What are synonyms of "francophile"?
Common synonyms of "francophile" include: francophil, supporter, protagonist, champion, admirer, booster, friend.
How many example sentences with "francophile" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "francophile", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.