franoise
Pronouncedfranoise
/frænˈwɑːz/
Françoise is a French girl's name. It comes from the French word for 'French' and is commonly used in French-speaking countries.
Irregular
This is a French name/word where 'ç' represents the 's' sound and 'oise' is pronounced /wɑːz/, which doesn't follow standard English phonics rules. The stress pattern and vowel sounds reflect French pronunciation rather than English conventions.
Related words (same phonics pattern)
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