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How to Say "frenchman" in Spanish

The Spanish word forfrenchmanis francésA1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishA1
nounA1
A male person from France
A simple cartoon drawing of a smiling man wearing a black beret, a horizontal black and white striped shirt, and a red neckerchief.

Examples

Conocí a un francés en el aeropuerto.

I met a Frenchman at the airport.

Los franceses son conocidos por su cultura.

The French (people) are known for their culture.

Referring to Groups

To talk about a group of people including both men and women, use the masculine plural form: 'los franceses' (the French people).

Referring to a Female

Mistake:Ella es un francés.

Correction: Ella es una francesa. (Use 'francesa' for a female person.)

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