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There are six Francophone countries in Europe. France and Monaco are the only purely francophone countries. Belgium, Andorra, Luxembourg, and Switzerland all have French-speaking minorities and French is recognized as a national language among others (Flemish / Catalan and Spanish / German and Luxembourgish / German, Italian, and Romansh respectively).
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 12y ago"Francophone" means French-speaking.
Apart from France and Monaco having French as the official language; Belgium, Switzerland and Luxembourg all have francophone populations and have French as one of their official languages - approximately 72 million Europeans speak French as their first language
In addition, about twice as many (145 million) Europeans speak French as a second language.
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∙ 15y agoThe obvious country is France. The other country which has a high proportion of French speakers is Belgium (they're called Walloons).
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Two Francophone European countries?
There are a total of four wholly or partly francophone (French speaking) countries in Europe: France, Belgium, Switzerland and Monaco.
What are francophone countries?
Francophone countries are countries that speak french originally. They are NOT countries that are learning to speak french.
Name the francophone countries in the Caribbean?
The francophone countries in the Caribbean are Haiti, Guadeloupe, Martinique, and Saint Martin.
How many francophone countries and how many anglophone countries form ecowas?
There are 8 francophone countries and 5 anglophone countries that form the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).
What is the official term for French speaking countries?
The official term for French speaking countries is francophone countries.
How does a member become part of la francophone?
Countries where French is spoken are called francophone. A country either is or isn't francophone. It doesn't become francophone.
Why do francophone counties speak french?
Francophone countries speak French due to a history of French colonization, missionary work, and establishment of trading posts in these regions. French culture and language were hence imposed on these territories, leading to French becoming a dominant language in those countries.
Who are the presidents in the francophone countries of Africa?
leaders of the world
What countries start with f in Europe?
There are two countries in Europe that start with F. The two countries are Finland and France.
French speaking countries in west Africa?
Some French-speaking countries in West Africa include Senegal, Ivory Coast, Mali, Burkina Faso, Guinea, and Niger. French is commonly used as an official language in these countries due to their colonial history with France.
What are two country's in Europe?
Also England France Spain Finland Italy Iceland Greenland and more.
Which two countries dominate western Europe?
The two main countries in western Europe are Germany and France. It would not be totally accurate to say that they dominate western Europe. There are other large and important countries there too.
