What are some interesting facts about the French language?

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French is spoken by 320 million people worldwide and is an official language in 29 countries. Around 30% of English words come from French. It’s an official language of the UN, EU, and Olympics. The longest French word is “anticonstitutionnellement.
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* French is officially spoken on every continent. * Words in the English language are 30% from French. * 5th most spoken language in the world. * The first cinema in the world was in French.
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