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Etymology

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Inherited from Middle High German Franzōs, borrowed from Old French François. Doublet of franzeesisch.[1]

Cognate with German Franzose and Luxembourgish Fransous.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /franˈt͡soːs/, [fɾanˈt͡soːs]
  • Rhymes: -oːs
  • Hyphenation: Fran‧zoos

Noun

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Franzoos m (nominative plural Franzoose, feminine Franzeesin)

  1. Frenchman

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ Piter Kehoma Boll (2021) “Franzoos”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português [Riograndenser Hunsrickisch–Portuguese Dictionary]‎[1] (in Portuguese), 3 edition, Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 59