Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

francophilia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
fran-cophil-ia
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The love or admiration of France, the French, or French culture.

Uncountable

noun

Alternative letter-case form of Francophilia.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Franco- + -philia.

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What does francophilia mean?
The love or admiration of France, the French, or French culture.
Where does francophilia come from?
From Franco- + -philia.

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