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- The Standard “France”: La France
- The Principled “France”: La République/La République Française
- The Proud “France”: Le Pays Des Droits de L’Homme
- The Claim to Fame “France”: Le Pays Des Lumières
- The Historical “France”: La Gaule
- The Geometric France: L’Hexagone
The most common way to say “France” in French is….la France. The word originally comes from Francia, the empire of the Franks, one of the groups that were ancestors of the modern-day French. Famous Franks include Charles Martel and Charlemagne. Important: It’s “La France” and not “Le France” because “France” is a feminine word. Today, this is the s...
France has had many different forms of government in its long history, from monarchy, to republic, to empire, to republic again…and so on and so forth. Years of revolutions and reforms place us currently in the fifth French Republic. The term la République or la République Française (sometimes capitalizedla République française) is a formal one tha...
In the previous entry on our list, I talked about the principles of the French Republic. This moniker for France evokes the origins of the Republic. The phrase le pays des droits de l’homme is a formal or literary way to refer to the fact that France was one of the first countries to champion the basic rights of its citizens, all the way back when ...
The Enlightenment, referred to somewhat more poetically in French as le siècle des Lumières (the century of Lights – that is bright, illuminated thinkers), was an intellectual movement that occurred throughout the Western world in the 18thcentury and resulted in revolutionary thinking in fields like philosophy, science, medicine, education, and hum...
From ancient times until around the early Middle Ages, France was referred to as “Gaul”, for the Gauls, a group of Celtic tribes that had inhabited most of it until the Romans invaded (then, these groups integrated and the dominant culture was Gallo-Roman). Although the Gauls are long gone, as we saw in our related post about how the French say “Fr...
Apart from la France, the most common way to say “France” in everyday French is also the strangest and most creative choice on this list! Mainland France is often referred to as l’Hexagone on the news, in French newspapers andFrench magazines, and even sometimes in everyday spoken language. You can do an online search for “l’Hexagone actualités” to...
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How To Pronounce France in French (Correctly)In this video you will learn how to correctly say the word France in French. Even though there can be some confu...
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France. British English: France / frɑːns / NOUN. France is a republic in western Europe, between the English Channel, the Mediterranean, and the Atlantic. American English: France / fræns /.
This video shows you how to pronounce FRANCE in French. Speaker has an accent from Fort de France, Martinique. https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/f...
