If you're looking for a more formal term, you could use:
* Incomplete French: Emphasizes the lack of fluency.
* Limited French: Highlights the restricted vocabulary and grammar.
* Basic French: Refers to the fundamental knowledge of the language.
* Interlanguage: A technical term used in linguistics to describe the language system of a second language learner.
Ultimately, the best term depends on the context and the specific level of French being described.