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French
français
Pronunciation
[fʁɑ̃sɛ]
Native to
France, Belgium, Switzerland, Monaco, Francophone Africa, Canada, and other locations in the Francophonie
Speakers
L1: 74 million (2020) L2: 238 million (2022) Total: 310 million
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