Francophonie

See also: francophonie

English

Francophonie flag

Alternative forms

• francophonie, Francophony

Etymology

1968, from French francophonie (“French speakers, collectively”), from francophone (“French speaker”) + -ie.

Proper noun

Francophonie

1. French speakers, collectively; the French-speaking world.
2. The International Organization of the Francophonie, an organization of countries having French as an official, first, or important language (in Canada, often the Francophonie or la Francophonie).
3. (Canada) French speakers in Canada, collectively (often francophonie).

Translations

French speakers collectively

• Catalan: francofonia f
• Corsican: francufunia f, francufonia f
• Portuguese: francofonia (pt) f

International Organization of the Francophonie

• Armenian: Ֆրանկոֆոնիա (Frankofonia)
• Catalan: Francofonia f
• Korean: 프랑코포니 (peurangkoponi)

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fʁɑ̃.kɔ.fɔ.ni/

Proper noun

Francophonie f

1. Francophonie (organization of countries)

Related terms

• francophone