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French is also the second most geographically widespread language in the world after English, with about 60 countries and territories having it as a de jure or de facto official, administrative, or cultural language. [1] The following is a list of sovereign states and territories where French is an official or de facto language.
President during the Agadir Crisis, when French troops first occupied Morocco. He was a party to the Triple Entente, which he strengthened by diplomacy. Like his predecessor, he did not seek reelection. 10 Raymond Poincaré [17] (1860–1934) 18 February 1913 18 February 1920 7 years, 0 days Democratic Republican Party;
JHERI CURL (16A: Samuel L. Jackson's hairdo in "Pulp Fiction") The JHERI CURL is named after JHERI Redding (1907-1998), the hairdresser who invented it. The JHERI CURL – a type of perm – was ...
The New York Times crossword is a daily American-style crossword puzzle published in The New York Times, syndicated to more than 300 other newspapers and journals, and released online on the newspaper's website and mobile apps as part of The New York Times Games. [1][2][3][4][5] The puzzle is created by various freelance constructors and has ...
A crossword (or crossword puzzle) is a word game consisting of a grid of black and white squares, into which solvers enter words or phrases ("entries") crossing each other horizontally ("across") and vertically ("down") according to a set of clues. Each white square is typically filled with one letter, while the black squares are used to ...
Marie-Suzanne Giroust (1734–1772), painter. Joseph Ducreux (1735–1802), painter. Étienne de La Vallée Poussin (1735–1802), French history painter and creator of interior decorative schemes. Louis Albert Guislain Bacler d'Albe (1761–1824), painter. Nicolas Bernard Lépicié (1735–1784), painter.
lit. "stamp"; a distinctive quality; quality, prestige. café. a coffee shop (also used in French for "coffee"). Café au lait. café au lait. coffee with milk; or a light-brown color. In medicine, it is also used to describe a birthmark that is of a light-brown color (café au lait spot). calque. a copied term/thing.
Île de la Cité, in Paris on the Seine River. Île aux Cygnes, in Paris on the Seine River. Île aux Dames, on the Seine River. Île de la Jatte, on the Seine River. Île de Reuilly. Île-Saint-Denis, on the Seine River. Île Saint-Germain, on the Seine River. Île Saint-Louis, in Paris on the Seine River. Île Seguin, on the Seine River.