french

adjective (French); noun (French = the language; the French = the people of France)

«french» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

French is the language of France; it is also spoken in Canada (Quebec), Belgium, Switzerland and many countries in Africa. tree →
French means from France: French bread, a French town. tree →
The French are the people of France. tree →

In the lessons

a school subject or language group; pupils counted; in geography: France is in Europe and its capital is Paris; in Canada French is one of the two official languages; in everyday life: French fries, French toast, French bread; phrases: «speak French», «French lesson», «French kiss»

Examples

14 pupils learn French. tree →
She read 3 French books. tree →
The French lesson is 45 minutes. tree →
How many pupils learn French or German? tree →
«Bonjour» means hello in French. tree →
Many people in Quebec speak French. tree →
We had French toast for breakfast. tree →
Paris is the capital of France, where people speak French. tree →

Note

Groups may overlap with other languages: «French or German» = French + German − both. Always a capital F: French. «French fries» (US) are «chips» in the UK.

In Jewish tradition

Examples

The opinions of Hebrew Kabalistic Rabbis and of two French mystics may be fitly introduced here. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893) tree →
In the volume entitled "La Kabbale" by the eminent French scholar and Membre de L'Institut, Adolphe Franck, there is a chapter on the "Sepher Yetzirah.' He writes as follows: (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893) tree →
Eliphas Lévi, the famous French Occultist, thus wrote of the "Sepher Yetzirah," in his "Histoire de la Magie," P. 54: "The Zoharis a Genesis of illumination, the Sepher Jezirah is a ladder formed of truths. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893) tree →

Note

Groups may overlap with other languages: «French or German» = French + German − both. Always a capital F: French. «French fries» (US) are «chips» in the UK.

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «french» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
«french» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
Trees and pragmatics of «french» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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