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The English channel is called "la Manche" in French language.

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What famous water seperates England and France?

The English call it The English Channel. The French call it La Manche


The channel of water between united kingdom and France?

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.


What do the French call the English channel and what does it mean?

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).


What is the French name for the English Channel?

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.)


What is the large body of water between England and France?

The English Channel. The French call it Le Manche.


What is the nickname of the English Channel?

It is usually just known as 'The Channel'. In France they call it 'Le Manche' - the sleeve.


What is the name of the stretch of water between Franced and England?

The English Channel. The French call it La Manche (the sleeve)


What is a synonym for the English channel?

The French call it La Manche (the sleeve).


Why di the frane call the english channel la manche?

The French called the English channel la Manche because the name refers to Channel's sleeve.


The sea all around England is called?

English Channel. the French call it the (Sleeve) La Manche.


How do you say 'Le Manche' in English?

The English call it The English Channel. (it should be LA Manche)


Is the English channel the border of France?

Yes The sea to the North of France is the English Channel, the French call it la Manche (The Sleeve) from its shape.