frenchize

Etymology

From French + -ize.

frenchize means To make or become more French; to make or become more like France, the French language, or French-speaking people. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 86 out of 100.

verb

To make or become more French; to make or become more like France, the French language, or French-speaking people.“But I shall not twist the English language out of all shape and comeliness; I shall not Germanize and Frenchize and Italianize; I shall express my ideas in the simplest possible words; I shall always choose the Saxon rather than the Norman; I shall endavor to write so that "he who runs may read."”