How many words does the French language have compared with English?

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English has more words than French, though the exact number depends on how words are counted.
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Many language experts claim that English has more words than any other language. Steven Frank, author of The Pen Commandments, estimates that English has around 500,000 words, compared to German's 135,000 and French's fewer than 100,000.
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Around 35 percent of french letter are from English.
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