Get to know Francophones better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Francophones meaning
plural of Francophone
Using Francophones
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of Francophone
- In the example corpus, francophones often appears in combinations such as: the francophones, francophones to, and francophones.
Context around Francophones
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 10 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Francophones
- In this selection, "francophones" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, scandal, nor, alienation, use, orange and inside stand out and add context to how "francophones" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 1850s white francophones remained an and anglophones and francophones of west. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "francophones" sits close to words such as abhiyan, ajibola and ajinkya, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with francophones
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
They differ from the Francophones. (5 words)
Francophones use instead osé (lit. (5 words)
We are African people; and neither Anglophones nor Francophones. (9 words)
But if they stick on idiotic and primitive mindsets of being more Anglophones than the British or more francophones that the French then the whole thing will be useless cause nobody knows what is good for Cameroonians than themselves. (39 words)
Recognizing that school proximity is one of the most important factors in student recruitment and retention, he helped to expand many school boards and create more space for francophones to live, learn, work and connect. (35 words)
Francophones use plat de résistance (main dish). ; succès de scandale : "Success through scandal"; Francophones might use succès par médisance. ; voir dire : a trial within a trial, or (in America) jury selection ( Law French ). (33 words)
These numbers are emblematic of the broader struggle for all francophones outside Quebec: If the language keeps on shrinking in its historic western stronghold, what chance does it have in Halifax or Hamilton? (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
Francophones use plat de résistance (main dish). ; succès de scandale : "Success through scandal"; Francophones might use succès par médisance. ; voir dire : a trial within a trial, or (in America) jury selection ( Law French ).
Red represents areas with a majority of Anglophones and less than 33% Francophones, Orange, a majority of Anglophones and more than 33% Francophones.
Later he became a dedicated politician, a great defender of the French language for francophones inside and outside Quebec.
Recognizing that school proximity is one of the most important factors in student recruitment and retention, he helped to expand many school boards and create more space for francophones to live, learn, work and connect.
Anger at perceived discrimination by francophones against anglophones in justice, education and the economy has built for years.
But if they stick on idiotic and primitive mindsets of being more Anglophones than the British or more francophones that the French then the whole thing will be useless cause nobody knows what is good for Cameroonians than themselves.
Despite their shared ethnic identities, the Anglophones and Francophones of West Africa frequently clash over economic and political matters.
Teachers followed, protesting at the appointment of francophones in the region.
The Francophones never thought for one second he was an anglophone.
These numbers are emblematic of the broader struggle for all francophones outside Quebec: If the language keeps on shrinking in its historic western stronghold, what chance does it have in Halifax or Hamilton?
They differ from the Francophones.
This makes it difficult for Anglophones and Francophones to compete on an equal playing field.
We are African people; and neither Anglophones nor Francophones.
An even more important long-term impact was the bitter alienation Francophones across Canada showed and anger against the repression of their countrymen.
As part of that philosophy, he was unwilling to make special concessions to Quebec's francophones.
Francophones use instead osé (lit.
Francophones would say maître d'hôtel (literally "master of the house" or "master of the establishment") instead (French never uses "d ' " alone).
His insanity was ignored and he was made a folk hero by the Francophones, the Catholic nationalists, the native rights movement, and the New Left student movement.
In the 1850s, white Francophones remained an intact and vibrant community; they maintained instruction in French in two of the city's four school districts (all were white).
It was the first time the elite Francophones were ousted from power.
Common combinations with francophones
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the francophones 5×
- francophones to 3×
- and francophones 3×
- for francophones 3×
- francophones use 2×
- than francophones 2×
- of francophones 2×
- francophones in 2×
- francophones the 2×
- francophones were 2×