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FRANCOPHILE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-10-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Culture (General)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
- Sociology of Communication
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Francophile
1, record 1, English, Francophile
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person who is not a Francophone, but has an affinity for French culture and the French language. 2, record 1, English, - Francophile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In this case, "French culture" refers to the culture of any Francophone community, not just the culture of France. 2, record 1, English, - Francophile
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Culture (Généralités)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
- Sociologie de la communication
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- francophile
1, record 1, French, francophile
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toute personne non francophone ayant une affinité pour la langue et la culture françaises. 2, record 1, French, - francophile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans ce cas, «la culture française» désigne la culture de n'importe quelle communauté francophone et non seulement la culture de la France. 3, record 1, French, - francophile
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cultura (Generalidades)
- Psicolingüística, sociolingüística y etnolingüística
- Sociología de la comunicación
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- francófilo
1, record 1, Spanish, franc%C3%B3filo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- francófila 1, record 1, Spanish, franc%C3%B3fila
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona que simpatiza con lo francés o lo admira. 1, record 1, Spanish, - franc%C3%B3filo
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