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What are some English words that are borrowed from the French language?
I don't think the French are missing any of their words.
Is the French language is based on the Gaul language?
Just some words come from Gaul, like car in English or char in French, French language is mainly a Latin language
Which language is easy to learn French or Portuguese?
French is probably the easier language. Some words even sound like the English ones.
What does the word vagin translate to in English?
Vagin is the French word for the female body part that cannot be written in this answer. Some French words are very similar to the English language. French is a very old language.
What are some foreign words which adopted in English language?
Some foreign words adopted in English language include "schadenfreude" from German, "cul-de-sac" from French, "bungalow" from Hindi, and "sushi" from Japanese.
What words did the English borrow from France?
A HUGE part of the English language came from the French. Besides obvious expressions and words, such as attache, or faux pas, common words entered the language- such as beef (from boeuf) and pork (from porc).
What countries do some common English words originate from?
English is a West-Germanic language, and consequently has many words that are similar to modern German. The biggest impact on the English language was the Norman Conquest, when the French invaded England in 1066. This French occupation caused English to change drastically over the next few hundred years, and the language acquired much of French's Latin and Greek influences. The English language is constantly expanding, containing borrowed words from all the other major languages. As a result, English is the largest language in the world.
Which English words are the same as French ones?
Cognates are words which are the same in English and French.
English words that are like french words?
There are many words in English that have their origins in French (or Norman). It's one of the reasons that English is such a rich language as there are often "French" and "Saxon" words for the same thing (for example, courage (French) and bravery (Saxon)). Some other "French" based words in English are: perfume, accomplice, admire, ace, baggage, ballet - there is a link associated with this answer which provides a much longer list.
What are some words in French?
The French conquered England in 1066 and until the end of the 19th century French was a very important language for those living in English speaking countries.
Are cuss words French?
Well the English language has words that originate from many other languages so it's possible that the words may have originated or parts of the words has french origins.
When did the English borrow the French language?
Assuming by "borrow" adopt is meant, never. Beginning with the Norman Conquest in 1066, a Germanic-influenced form of Old French, called Norman French became the official language of England although Latin was used in law and in ecclesiastical circles. This led to the eventual emergence of Modern English, which has many French words and uses some French grammar, but it has to be remembered that English has borrowed words from many languages, and French words in English use have come into the language at different times and from different dialects. Answer The English borrowed French for a short time, but gave it back.
