Longman Dictionary English From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: LanguagesFrancophoneFran‧co‧phone, francophone /ˈfræŋkəʊˌfəʊn $ -koʊˌfoʊn/ adjective SLLhaving French as a first or main languageFrancophone countries/nations/communities —Francophone noun [countable]Origin francophone (1900-2000) Franco- + Greek phone “voice” ldoceonline.com