Calais.
The French town that belonged to England until 1558 was Calais. It was an important English possession and the last remaining territory on the continent. However, Calais was recaptured by the French during the reign of Queen Mary I of England.
Some French cities that start with the letter C include Cannes, Clermont-Ferrand, and Colmar.
Some people in many parts of England speak French, because of France's proximity to the UK, people having French relatives, or being immigrants from Francophonie. There is no part of England where French is the commonly spoken language.
The French word for England, "Angleterre," is feminine.
I wouldn't be sure that England used French language much, except probably when William the conqueror invaded in 1066 (battle of Hastings and all that).
Answer 1French and Canadian-French are not really different. A few words may be different, sometimes because they fell out of use in mainland France. But a Canadian visiting Paris will only be noticed by his accent (as would also French people from Northern France or from Marseilles).Answer 2Canadian French has strong dialectic differences from French used elsewhere. While the dialects are mutually intelligible, many French-speakers, especially those who learned French as a second language, find it difficult to understand Canadian French and joke that Canadians have invented a new language.
Calais belonged to England until 1558.
CalaisThe closest city would likely be Calais, on the English Channel.
Calais. The Channel Tunnel and many ferries go there.
calais. it was later lost to France when Mary 1 declared war and lost miserably. she said "when i die and you open me up, you will find calais in my heart".
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Marseilles
Marseilles
Major French ports:- on the Mediterranean sea: Marseille ( the busiest French port - English spelling: Marseilles), Sète, Nice.- on the English Channel: Le Havre (second-largest French sea port), Calais, Dunkerque (Dunkirk), Boulogne, Cherbourg, Dieppe.- on the Atlantic: Brest, Lorient (both naval military bases), La Rochelle.- (sizeable) river ports: Rouen (on the Seine river), Bordeaux (on the Gironde estuary).
Queen Mary I lost possession of Calais during a very unsuccessful war. It was the last of England's French holdings.
The French city is spelled Marseille.
le port de Calais
Well, Nottingham is in England so... But it's 320 miles from Nottingham to Paris, or roughly 188 miles to Calais which is the closest French city to England.