France

Syllable Decomposition

france

from medieval Latin francia ('land of the Franks'), which, like gallia before it, is constructed with the locative suffix -ia on the name of the people inhabiting the country, francus, itself from Frankish frank, of Germanic origin.

Definitions

pays
géographie
géographie
politique

Synonyms

France métropolitaineHexagonemétropolefille aînée de l'Églisepatrie des Droits de l'Hommepays de la liberté, de l'égalité et de la fraternitéÉtatfrançaisParisRépublique française

Translations

  • germangerman:Frankreich
  • englishenglish:France
  • arabicarabic:فَرَنْسَا
  • chinesechinese:法国
  • koreankorean:프랑스
  • danishdanish:Frankrig
  • spanishspanish:Francia
  • finnishfinnish:Ranska
  • greekgreek:Γαλλία
  • hebrewhebrew:צרפת
  • hindihindi:फ़्राँस
  • italianitalian:Francia
  • japanesejapanese:フランス
  • dutchdutch:Frankrijk
  • polishpolish:Francja
  • portugueseportuguese:França
  • russianrussian:Франция
  • swedishswedish:Frankrike
  • thaithai:ประเทศฝรั่งเศส
  • turkishturkish:Fransa
  • ukrainianukrainian:Франція

See also