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Countries

Countries

Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gabon, Guernesey, Guinea, Haiti, Italy, Jersey, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritius, Monaco, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Switzerland, Togo, Vanuatu
Estonia, European Union

Total No. Of Countries

322
0 46
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National Language

France
Estonia, Gambia

Second Language

Africa, Canada
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America
Europe

Minority Language

Brazil, Cambodia, United States of America, Vietnam
Denmark, Russia, Sweden

Regulated By

Académie française (French Academy), Office québécois de la langue française
Institute of the Estonian Language

Interesting Facts

  • French is the only language, with English, that is taught in every country of the world.
  • French is the top language in Culinary Scene.
  • Estonian language is considered to be powerful symbol of Estonian identity and culture.
  • Estonian language has adopted many words with Finnish language.

Similar To

Italian Language
Finnish

Derived From

Latin
-

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2627
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

69
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2018
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Latin

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

62
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

24 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

bonjour
Tere

Thank You

Merci
aitäh

How Are You?

Comment allez-vous?
kuidas sul läheb

Good Night

bonne Nuit
Head ööd

Good Evening

bonsoir
Tere õhtust

Good Afternoon

bon Après-Midi
Tere päevast

Good Morning

Bonjour
Tere hommikust

Please

S'il vous plaît
Palun

Sorry

désolé
Vabandust

Bye

au revoir
Head aega

I Love You

Je t'aime
ma armastan sind

Excuse Me

Excuse Moi
Vabandage

Dialects

Dialect 1

Quebec French
Keskmurre

Where They Speak

New Brunswick, New England, Ontario, Quebec, Western Canada
Gabon, Northeastern coast of Estonia

How Many People Speak

6,200,000.001,300,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

African French
Tartu

Where They Speak

Africa
Georgia, South Estonia

How Many People Speak

274,000,000.001,300,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Swiss French
Idamurre

Where They Speak

Northeast France, Switzerland
France, Northwestern shore of Lake Peipsi.

How Many People Speak

1,800,000.001,300,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

258
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

163.00 million1.10 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

1.12 %0.03 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

76.00 million0.95 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

87.00 million1.10 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

français
eesti keel

Alternative Names

Français
Eesti keel

French Name

français
estonien

German Name

Französisch
Estnisch

Pronunciation

[fʁɑ̃sɛ]
[eˈstˑoˑniˑa]

Ethnicity

French people
Estonians

History

Origin

9th Century
13th century

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Uralic Family

Subgroup

Romance
Finno-Ugric

Branch

-
Finnic

Language Forms

Early Forms

Old French, Middle French and French
No early forms

Standard Forms

Standard French
Estonian

Language Position

1322
1 120
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Signed Forms

le Français Signé (Signed French, France)
Estonian Sign Language

Scope

Individual
Macrolanguage

Code

ISO 639 1

fr
et

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

fra
est

ISO 639 2/B

fre
est

ISO 639 3

fra
est

ISO 639 6

fras
est

Glottocode

stan1290
esto1258

Linguasphere

51-AAA-i
No data available

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object

Language Morphological Typology

Fusional, Synthetic
Agglutinative

French and Estonian Alphabets

French and Estonian Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in French and Estonian. In French Alphabets there are 26 letters while in Estonian Alphabets there are 27 letters. To learn French and Estonian languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of French and Estonian languages. The French phonology consist French vowels and French consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at French greetings vs Estonian greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether French and Estonian are Most Spoken Languages.

All French and Estonian Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all French and Estonian dialects. Various dialects of French and Estonian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of French are spoken in different French Speaking Countries whereas Estonian Dialects are spoken in different Estonian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking French vs Estonian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the French dialects include: Quebec French, African French. Estonian dialects include: Keskmurre , Tartu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

French and Estonian Speaking population

French and Estonian speaking population is one of the factors based on which French and Estonian languages can be compared. The total count of French and Estonian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking French language is 1.12 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Estonian language is 0.03 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak French and Estonian on French vs Estonian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

French and Estonian Language Codes

French and Estonian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. French and Estonian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.