Francified
Translation of "francified" into Russian
Francify
VerbFrancified
Past Simple
Francify
Francifies
Francified Past Simple / Past Participle
Francifying Gerund
офранцузить
соверш. вид; книжн. The government sought to francify the region by promoting French-language education.
Правительство стремилось офранцузить регион, продвигая франкоязычное образование.
Francify
Past ParticipleFrancified
Francified
Past-participle form "Francified" regularly functions as a non-gradable adjective.
офранцуженный
книжн. A francified spelling was adopted throughout the document.
Во всём документе была принята офранцуженная орфография.
Additional translations
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Definitions
Francify
VerbTo make (someone or something) French in language, culture, or character.
The government sought to francify the region by promoting French-language education.
Linguistics: to render (a word, name, or expression) into French form or usage.
The editor francified the author's surname for the novel's French edition.
francified
VerbSimple past tense and past participle of francify.
The colonial administration francified the local legal system to align it with that of France.
Francify
Past ParticipleMade French in language, style, or character.
A francified spelling was adopted throughout the document.
francified
Past ParticipleMade French in character, style, or language; converted to a French form.
After the reform, many street names became francified versions of their original titles.