Example sentences for: francophone

How can you use “francophone” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • As Martyn Ecott cleverly demonstrates, francophone purists have reason for alarm; the flow, absolute flood of vocabulary from French into English, once resulting in a kind of hybridization, has lately been somewhat reversed, depositing in the elegant French language such grotesque neologisms as un pin's or hip hop.

  • He also felt he was getting collaboration (cooperation) from his confreres, Anglophone (English speakers), Francophone (French speakers), and Allophone (speakers of neither English nor French) in better serving the collectivity (community).

  • Recently, a Francophone taking calls on CBC (English) Radio in Montreal said, May I make a precision [clarify something] for your auditors [listeners]?

  • They wanted a secretary-general from Francophone Africa.)

  • In Quebec, soft separatists are those who simply seek ever more cultural and political autonomy for the Francophone province, whereas hard separatists demand outright sovereignty.


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