Category:English terms calqued from French

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Newest pages ordered by last category link update:
  1. Glorious Thirty
  2. terrible infant
  3. you can't make an omelette without breaking eggs
  4. Perfidious Albion
  5. Bluebeard
  6. house of tolerance
  7. Latin America
  8. St. Peter's
  9. I think, therefore I am
  10. as who should say
Oldest pages ordered by last edit:
  1. Court of Aids
  2. farmer-general
  3. King's Daughters
  4. wooden language
  5. fairy opera
  6. fairy ballet
  7. two left hands
  8. silver white
  9. propaganda by the deed
  10. cultural arbitrary

English terms that were calqued from French, i.e. terms formed by piece-by-piece translations of French terms.

To categorize a term into this category, use {{cal|en|fr|source_term}} (or {{clq|...}} or {{calque|...}}, using the same syntax), where source_term is the French term that the term in question was borrowed from.



Pages in category "English terms calqued from French"

The following 200 pages are in this category, out of 206 total.

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