French kiss

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• /frɛntʃˈkɪs/
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Originally in reference to a common French greeting. Later, from English and American associations of the French people with sexual boldness (see French), with probable influence from earlier English and continuing European association of the French with oral sex. (See to french.)

125 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: قُبْلَة فَرَنْسِيَّة — a kiss involving the tongue
• Azerbaijani: Fransız öpüşü — a kiss involving the tongue
• Azerbaijani: dərin öpüş — a kiss involving the tongue
• Bengali: ফরাসি চুম্বন (phoraśi cumbon) — a kiss involving the tongue
• Burmese: ဖရင့်ကစ် (hpa.rang.kac) — a kiss involving the tongue
• Catalan: bes amb llengua — a kiss involving the tongue
• Catalan: petó amb llengua — a kiss involving the tongue
• Chinese Mandarin: 舌吻 (shéwěn) — a kiss involving the tongue
• Chinese Mandarin: 濕吻 /湿吻 (shīwěn) — a kiss involving the tongue
• Chinese Mandarin: 深吻 (shēnwěn) — a kiss involving the tongue
• Chinese Mandarin: 法式接吻 (fǎshì jiēwěn) — a kiss involving the tongue
• Czech: francouzský polibek — a kiss involving the tongue
• Czech: francouzák — a kiss involving the tongue
• Danish: tungekys — a kiss involving the tongue
• Dutch: tongzoen — a kiss involving the tongue
• Dutch: tongkus — a kiss involving the tongue
• Emilian: bêś a la francéśa — a kiss involving the tongue
• Esperanto: franca kiso — a kiss involving the tongue
• Estonian: keelesuudlus — a kiss involving the tongue
• Finnish: kielisuudelma — a kiss involving the tongue
• Finnish: kielari — a kiss involving the tongue
• French: baiser florentin — a kiss involving the tongue
• French: baiser colombin — a kiss involving the tongue
• French: baiser amoureux — a kiss involving the tongue
• French: baiser profond — a kiss involving the tongue
• French: baiser lingual — a kiss involving the tongue
• French: patin — a kiss involving the tongue
• French: pelle — a kiss involving the tongue
• French: galoche — a kiss involving the tongue
• French: french — a kiss involving the tongue
• West-Frisian: tongtút — a kiss involving the tongue
• West-Frisian: tongepat — a kiss involving the tongue
• Galician: bico francés — a kiss involving the tongue
• Georgian: მოჯიგრა (moǯigra) — a kiss involving the tongue
• Georgian: ჩაზასა (čazasa) — a kiss involving the tongue
• Georgian: მიზასა (mizasa) — a kiss involving the tongue
• German: Zungenkuss — a kiss involving the tongue
• Greek: γλωσσόφιλο (glossófilo) — a kiss involving the tongue
• Greek: γαλλικό φιλί (gallikó filí) — a kiss involving the tongue
• Hebrew: נְשִׁיקָה צָרְפָתִית (nəšīqå̄h ṣå̄rəp̄å̄ṯīṯ) — a kiss involving the tongue
• Hungarian: nyelves csók — a kiss involving the tongue
• Icelandic: sleikur — a kiss involving the tongue
• Icelandic: tungukoss — a kiss involving the tongue
• Icelandic: franskur koss — a kiss involving the tongue
• Indonesian: ciuman Perancis — a kiss involving the tongue
• Interlingua: basio a lingua — a kiss involving the tongue
• Italian: bacio alla francese — a kiss involving the tongue
• Italian: bacio alla fiorentina — a kiss involving the tongue
• Italian: slinguata — a kiss involving the tongue
• Italian: limonata — a kiss involving the tongue
• Japanese: ディープ・キス (dīpu-kisu) — a kiss involving the tongue
• Japanese: フレンチ・キス (Furenchi-kisu) — a kiss involving the tongue
• Korean: 프렌치 키스 (peurenchi kiseu) — a kiss involving the tongue
• Latin: suāvium — a kiss involving the tongue
• Latin: bāsium linguae — a kiss involving the tongue
• Lithuanian: prancūziškas bučinys — a kiss involving the tongue
• Mazanderani: فرانسوی خاش — a kiss involving the tongue
• Mazanderani: عاشقونه خاش — a kiss involving the tongue
• Mazanderani: لو بَیتِن — a kiss involving the tongue
• Norwegian Bokmål: tungekyss — a kiss involving the tongue
• Norwegian Bokmål: fransk kyss — a kiss involving the tongue
• Norwegian Nynorsk: tungekyss — a kiss involving the tongue
• Norwegian Nynorsk: fransk kyss — a kiss involving the tongue
• Persian: بوسه فرانسوی (buse farânsavi) — a kiss involving the tongue
• Persian: بوسه عاشقانه (buse 'âšeqâne) — a kiss involving the tongue
• Polish: francuski pocałunek — a kiss involving the tongue
• Polish: pocałunek z języczkiem — a kiss involving the tongue
• Portuguese: beijo de língua — a kiss involving the tongue
• Portuguese: beijo francês — a kiss involving the tongue
• Portuguese: linguado — a kiss involving the tongue
• Portuguese: beijo linguado — a kiss involving the tongue
• Punjabi: ਫਰੈਂਚ ਕਿਸ (pharaiñc kis) — a kiss involving the tongue
• Punjabi: ਫ਼੍ਰਾਂਸੀਸੀ ਚੁੰਮੀ (frānsīsī cummī) — a kiss involving the tongue
• Punjabi: فرینچ چمی (frenc cmī) — a kiss involving the tongue
• Russian: францу́зский поцелу́й (francúzskij pocelúj) — a kiss involving the tongue
• Russian: поцелу́й взасо́с (pocelúj vzasós) — a kiss involving the tongue
• Russian: глубо́кий поцелу́й (glubókij pocelúj) — a kiss involving the tongue
• Russian: поцелу́й с языко́м (pocelúj s jazykóm) — a kiss involving the tongue
• Rwanda-Rundi: gusomana kw'abafaransa — a kiss involving the tongue
• Slovene: francọ̑ski poljȗb — a kiss involving the tongue
• Spanish: beso francés — a kiss involving the tongue
• Spanish: beso con lengua — a kiss involving the tongue
• Spanish: morreo — a kiss involving the tongue
• Swedish: tungkyss — a kiss involving the tongue
• Tagalog: laplapan — a kiss involving the tongue
• Tagalog: halik na Pranses — a kiss involving the tongue
• Tagalog: halik ng Pranses — a kiss involving the tongue
• Tagalog: halik-Pranses — a kiss involving the tongue
• Turkish: Fransız öpücüğü — a kiss involving the tongue
• Ukrainian: францу́зький поцілу́нок (francúzʹkyj pocilúnok) — a kiss involving the tongue
• Uzbek: fransuz boʻsa — a kiss involving the tongue
• Vietnamese: cháo lưỡi — a kiss involving the tongue
• Welsh: cusan Ffrengig — a kiss involving the tongue
• Catalan: morrejar — to give a French kiss
• Chinese Cantonese: 打茄輪 /打茄轮 — to give a French kiss
• Chinese Cantonese: 打車輪 /打车轮 — to give a French kiss
• Danish: tungekysse — to give a French kiss
• Danish: snave — to give a French kiss
• Dutch: tongzoenen — to give a French kiss
• Finnish: antaa kielisuudelma — to give a French kiss
• French: rouler un patin — to give a French kiss
• French: rouler une pelle — to give a French kiss
• French: rouler une galoche — to give a French kiss
• French: galocher — to give a French kiss
• French: frencher — to give a French kiss
• German: mit Zunge küssen — to give a French kiss
• German: einen Zungenkuss geben — to give a French kiss
• German: knutschen — to give a French kiss
• German: rumlecken — to give a French kiss
• Greek: φιλάω με γλώσσα (filáo me glóssa) — to give a French kiss
• Icelandic: fara í sleik — to give a French kiss
• Italian: limonare — to give a French kiss
• Italian: limonarsi — to give a French kiss
• Latin: columbōr — to give a French kiss
• Macedonian: се мува (se muva) — to give a French kiss
• Macedonian: мува (muva) — to give a French kiss
• Norwegian Bokmål: kline — to give a French kiss
• Persian: لب گرفتن (lab gereftan) — to give a French kiss
• Polish: całować po francusku — to give a French kiss
• Portuguese: beijar de língua — to give a French kiss
• Spanish: tranzar — to give a French kiss
• Spanish: morrear — to give a French kiss
• Spanish: agarrar — to give a French kiss
• Swedish: tungkyssa — to give a French kiss
• Yiddish: פּאַריזעווען (parizeven) — to give a French kiss