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Meaning of francization | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
/ˌfɹɑːnsaɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/

Definitions

  1. Synonym of Frenchification (“the act or process of making or becoming more French, particularly in Quebecois contexts”).
    uncountable
  2. Alternative letter-case form of francization.
    alt-of, uncountable
  3. Synonym of Gallicization (“translation into French”).
    uncountable

Examples

“But in Algeria, because a century and a quarter of francisation had destroyed the native cadres, there existed no ready-made interlocuteurs valables with whom Mendès-France could negotiate, if and when he so wished.”
“Francization of the workplace was an important element in language policy.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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