France


Definition: Meaning of, France in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / frɑːns /

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  1. a country in western Europe and a member of the EU . Population: 60,700,000 (2001). Capital: Paris. France is famous especially for its art, good food, and fine wines.
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France used in phrases

  • Anatole France (noun)
    1. 1844-1924 french writer of sophisticated novels and short stories
  • King of France (noun)
    1. the sovereign ruler of France
  • South of France
    1. the South of France the part of France along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea, from Marseilles to the French border with Monaco. It is also called the 'Riviera' and it includes the CôTE D'AZUR . This area is a popular place for people to go on holiday. In the past only very rich people went there, and many fashionable, rich, and famous people still go to places such as Cannes, Nice, and St Tropez.
  • Tour de France (noun)
    1. a French bicycle race for professional cyclists that lasts three weeks and covers about 3,000 miles
  • Tour de France, the
    1. a famous bicycle race that takes place in France each year. The race goes all over France and continues for about three weeks. On each day the rider who is leading the race wears a special yellow shirt.
  • capital of France (noun)
    1. the capital and largest city of France; and international centre of culture and commerce
  • fair-maids-of-France (noun)
    1. rosette-forming perennial having compact panicles of white flowers; Europe
  • Île-de-France (noun)
    1. a region of north central France including Paris and the area around it
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