A francophone is someone who speaks French, especially as his or her main language.
Francophone means 'French-speaking'. A person who speaks French, especially a native speaker.
The French equivalent of 'to speak' is parler. But there are a couple of ways of saying 'speaker' in terms of languages. For example, 'she is a French speaker' may be translated as 'elle parle francais' or 'elle est francophone'.
well, I suppose knowing the French language would help you if you hope to visit a Francophone country one day. It also helps in understanding the English language. You can also sound smarter and it can help you get into a good college.
It literally means "It's going to be all black/dark". In the film RRRrrrr, every day when the sun goes down, one of the cavemen shouts across all the camp : "Ça va être tout noir !" (It's going to be dark !). The other cavemen always answer "Ta gueule !" (Shut up !). This quote has become quite famous in Francophone countries.
" Laissez les bons temps rouler " (Lazay-Lay Bon-Tom Roulay)To be clear, this expression is only used in Cajun French. To other francophone ears, it sounds like an awkward translation from English (which it probably is).Let the good times roll is also a blues record by none lesser than B.B. King (1999)It is also a song by Shirley and Lee and another by Louis Jordan.It is also a song by The Cars (1978)
Countries where French is spoken are called francophone. A country either is or isn't francophone. It doesn't become francophone.
Francophone means French-speaking. For instance, Belgium is a francophone country as French is an official language there.
L'Oasis francophone was created in 2010-09.
No. Egypt was not controlled by France for long enough to be a francophone country.
the francophone countries in caribbean are macro,polo and hati
International Francophone Press Union was created in 1950.
Francophone countries are countries that speak french originally. They are NOT countries that are learning to speak french.
ASL is native to the US and English-speaking Canada, but dialects are used in 19 other countries, including (with the name of the ASL dialect in parentheses):Bolivia (Bolivian Sign Language)Ghana (Ghanaian Sign Language)Nigerian Sign (Nigerian Sign Language)Senegal (Francophone African Sign Language)Mauritania (Francophone African Sign Language)Mali (Francophone African Sign Language)Guinea (Francophone African Sign Language)Ivory Coast (Francophone African Sign Language)Burkina Faso (Francophone African Sign Language)Togo (Francophone African Sign Language)Benin (Francophone African Sign Language)Niger (Francophone African Sign Language)Chad (Francophone African Sign Language)Central African Republic (Francophone African Sign Language)Gabon (Francophone African Sign Language)Republic of Congo (Francophone African Sign Language)Democratic Republic of Congo (Francophone African Sign Language)Burundi (Francophone African Sign Language)Morocco (Francophone African Sign Language)There are also Sign languages which were standardized with ASL in a kind of creole fashion. These languages are not mutually intelligible with ASL, but they are related, in the way that Haitian Creole is related to French, including:Costa Rican Sign LanguageGreek Sign LanguageJamaican Sign Language
Yes,
Francophone countries speak French because they were all once colonies of France.
We're called Francophone, or bilingual (francophone/ bilingue in French).
Francophone schools teach subjects in French so students learn that language better and quicker.