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单词 French-speaking
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Definition of French-speaking in English:

French-speaking

adjective
  • 1(of a person) speaking or able to speak French.

    French-speaking Canadians in the province of Quebec
    Clair wanted a French-speaking assistant editor
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Regional differences exist, with more French-speaking students attending a university.
    • From 1978 to 1989, the Presidential Guard was overseen by French-speaking mercenaries.
    • The most difficult relations are those between the German-speaking majority and the French-speaking minority.
    • She grew up with the Indians, who were Catholic and French-speaking, and scandalised her own people by marrying a Mohawk.
    • The Walloons, who live in Belgium's southern provinces, are the country's French-speaking inhabitants.
    • Quebec has two parallel systems, one of which is specifically for French-speaking, Catholic students.
    • The questionnaire was originally written in English and was translated into French by two French-speaking academic researchers.
    • The French-speaking Acadians, however, held onto their own culture.
    • Mary had left Scotland in exile to France at the age of three, returning at 18 - French-speaking - to be Queen of Scotland.
    • Our French-speaking friend insisted that it was not a colloquialism, at least not one that he'd ever heard.
    1. 1.1 (of a region) in which French is spoken.
      the French-speaking part of Switzerland
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Lying at the point where French-speaking west Switzerland meets the German-speaking north-east, Bienne is the largest town involved in Expo.
      • Young Swiss from the German-speaking region spend time in the French-speaking area in order to learn French.
      • There are similar schemes, using printed notes, in Senegal and other parts of French-speaking Africa.
      • Montanaro grew up half a world away, in a small French-speaking town in New England.
      • The Cajuns came to define the culture of the state's southwestern expanse, absorbing the influence of new arrivals from Germany, Ireland, and the French-speaking Caribbean.
      • Those who can afford it prefer studying abroad in France or in other French-speaking countries like Belgium, Switzerland, and Morocco.
      • in July 1967, Montreal was the largest French-speaking city in the world outside Paris.
      • Most non-national buyers in the Swiss ski resort market concentrate on the French-speaking cantons.
      • Brussels itself is a French-speaking town surrounded by Flemish-speakers - unloved and underfunded by provincial Belgians.
      • But in fact La Vallee is the best ski area in the French-speaking sector.
 
 
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