Frenchman
noun
a native or inhabitant of the French nation.
Frenchmen
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pluralof Frenchman.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Bob Thompson’s 1960 scene of bathers apes Cezanne and Monet while deploying an even more vibrant palette than those Frenchmen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026
Some 24 Bundesliga titles have been won by Germans in that time and 23 Ligue 1 titles by Frenchmen.
From BBC ● Dec. 28, 2024
The first iteration of these new competitions took place in Athens in 1896, but Frenchmen and a French fascination with antiquity played a large role, and in 1900, the Games moved to Paris.
From New York Times ● Apr. 26, 2024
The young woman heads north, knowing only that Frenchmen live there and she speaks enough of their language to make herself understood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2023
To the Frenchmen, “accustomed to the fortress-like houses of detention and the old-fashioned walled prisons of France, it was an extraordinary sight.”
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
