Writing System
French alphabet
Contains 26 letters
Language Speakers
220,000 million
40% native speakers
Difficulty Level
Easy
Moderate effort required
French Info Card
French is the official language of 29 countries.
France is the largest country in the European Union.
France has the highest number of tourists in the world.
There are more French-speakers in Africa than there are in France.
French and English are the two official taught in all countries of the world in public schools.
English borrows almost 50% of the words from the French language.
In French, nouns are either masculine or feminine. For example "the book: le livre" is masculine, while "the page: la page" is feminine.