Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

frenchwise

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: french-wise
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In the French manner or style.

Example Sentences

"[…] and in the sixth line “Re” must be pronounced Frenchwise, as if it were “Er.”"
"But toward the end of the evening, when we all began kissing one another on both cheeks, Frenchwise, bidding Lucien a last farewell, a sailor started singing the “Internationale.”"

Etymology

From French + -wise.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: French

Questions

What does frenchwise mean?: In the French manner or style.
Where does frenchwise come from?: From French + -wise.

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