French
English Vietnamese dictionary
french /frentʃ/
- tính từ
- (thuộc) Pháp
- to take French leave
- đánh bài chuồn
- danh từ
- tiếng Pháp
- (the French) nhân dân Pháp
Advanced English dictionary
+ adjective
of or connected with France, its people or its language
Idioms: take French leave (BrE) to leave work without asking permission first
Collocation dictionary
More information about LANGUAGE
LANGUAGE:
excellent, fluent, good, perfect ~
He speaks fluent Japanese.
bad, broken, poor~
I got by with broken Chinese and sign language.
colloquial, idiomatic, non-standard, pidgin, standard ~
The inhabitants speak a kind of pidgin Spanish.
spoken, written ~
My spoken Polish is better than my written Polish.
business ~
She is doing a course in business English.
original ~
The fable is translated from the original French.
know, read, speak, understand, use ~
I am more comfortable using Spanish, if you don't mind.
be fluent in ~
She was fluent in German, Urdu and Swahili.
do, learn ~
I did German at school but I've forgotten most of it. I've been learning Arabic for four years.
improve, practise ~
I spent a month in Rome to improve my Italian.
master ~
I never really mastered Latin.
translate sth into ~
He has translated her latest book into Korean.
~ class, course, lesson
I'm late for my Russian class.
~ interpreter, speaker, a speaker of ~
the need for Gujarati interpreters
a command/knowledge of ~
He has a poor command of English.
in ~
What is ‘apple’ in French?He addressed me in his best Portuguese.
Concise English dictionary
frenches|frenched|frenchingfrentʃ
noun
+the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France
+the people of France
+United States sculptor who created the seated marble figure of Abraham Lincoln in the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. (1850-1931)
verb
+snap (bean) lengthwise in preparation for cooking
adj.
+of or pertaining to France or the people of France
