The English channel is called "la Manche" in French language.
The English call this the 'English Channel', the French call it 'la Manche' (the sleeve). The rest of the British people call it the 'English Channel' as well.
The English Channel is called "la Manche" in French. (Perhaps this is because the shape resembles a broomstick or shirt sleeve, two other meanings of the word.)
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Well, across the English Channel, you'll find France (who call it la manche), Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, and to the north Denmark. There may be a sliver of Germany just SW of Denmark.
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The English call it The English Channel. The French call it La Manche
The English call this the 'English Channel', the French call it 'la Manche' (the sleeve). The rest of the British people call it the 'English Channel' as well.
La Manche means "the sleeve" in French. It is called that because it looks similar to a sleeve, Wide in one side (between the cities of Brest, France and Plymouth, UK) and narrow at the opposite side ( between Calais, France and Dover, UK).
The English Channel is called "la Manche" in French. (Perhaps this is because the shape resembles a broomstick or shirt sleeve, two other meanings of the word.)
The English Channel. The French call it Le Manche.
It is usually just known as 'The Channel'. In France they call it 'Le Manche' - the sleeve.
The English Channel. The French call it La Manche (the sleeve)
The French call it La Manche (the sleeve).
The French called the English channel la Manche because the name refers to Channel's sleeve.
English Channel. the French call it the (Sleeve) La Manche.
The English call it The English Channel. (it should be LA Manche)
Yes The sea to the North of France is the English Channel, the French call it la Manche (The Sleeve) from its shape.