Countries
European Union, Lithuania
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
National Language
Lithuania
France
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Africa, Canada
Speaking Continents
Europe
Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America
Minority Language
Poland
Brazil, Cambodia, United States of America, Vietnam
Regulated By
Commission of the Lithuanian Language
Académie française (French Academy), Office québécois de la langue française
Interesting Facts
- Lithuanian has many loanwords that originate from Slavic, Germanic and other Baltic languages.
- "Catheciusmus" is the oldest known book in Lithuanian language in 1547.
- French is the only language, with English, that is taught in every country of the world.
- French is the top language in Culinary Scene.
Similar To
Latvian
Italian Language
Derived From
Not Available
Latin
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
How Are You?
Kaip sekasi?
Comment allez-vous?
Good Night
Labanakt
bonne Nuit
Good Evening
Labas vakaras
bonsoir
Good Afternoon
Laba diena
bon Après-Midi
Good Morning
Labas rytas
Bonjour
Please
Prašom
S'il vous plaît
I Love You
Aš myliu tave
Je t'aime
Excuse Me
Atsiprašau
Excuse Moi
Dialect 1
Samogitian
Quebec French
Where They Speak
Lithuania
New Brunswick, New England, Ontario, Quebec, Western Canada
Dialect 2
Aukštaitian
African French
Where They Speak
Lithuania
Africa
Dialect 3
Curonian
Swiss French
Where They Speak
Lithuania
Northeast France, Switzerland
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
lietuvių kalba
français
Alternative Names
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy
Français
French Name
lituanien
français
German Name
Litauisch
Französisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[fʁɑ̃sɛ]
Ethnicity
Lithuanians
Not Available
Origin
c. 1503
9th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Romance
Branch
Baltic
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
Old French, Middle French and French
Standard Forms
Lithuanian
Standard French
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Lithuanian Sign Language
le Français Signé (Signed French, France)
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
fras
Glottocode
lith1251
stan1290
Linguasphere
54-AAA-a
51-AAA-i
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Fusional, Synthetic
Lithuanian and French Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Lithuanian and French greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Lithuanian and French language. Lithuanian word for "Hello" is Sveiki or French word for "Thank You" is Merci. Find more of such common Lithuanian Greetings and French Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Lithuanian vs French Difficulty
The Lithuanian vs French difficulty level basically depends on the number of Lithuanian Alphabets and French Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Lithuanian and French are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Lithuanian and French, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Lithuanian is 44 weeks while to learn French time required is 24 weeks.