Definition of Francophonie in English:
Francophonie
noun fraŋkɒfəˈniːfræŋˌkɑfəˈni
usually the Francophonie" or "la Francophonie1A loosely united group of nations in which French is a first, official, or culturally significant language.
Canada continues to play an active role within the Francophonie
the new secretary general of la Francophonie
- 1.1Canadian The French-speaking community.
the city is really the centre of the Francophonie in Canada
Origin
French, from francophone ‘French-speaking’ (see francophone).
Definition of Francophonie in US English:
Francophonie
nounfræŋˌkɑfəˈnifraNGˌkäfəˈnē
usually the Francophonie" or "la Francophonie1A loosely united group of nations in which French is a first, official, or culturally significant language.
Canada continues to play an active role within the Francophonie
the new secretary general of la Francophonie
- 1.1Canadian The French-speaking community.
the city is really the center of the Francophonie in Canada
Origin
French, from francophone ‘French-speaking’ (see francophone).