Countries
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gabon, Guernesey, Guinea, Haiti, Italy, Jersey, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritius, Monaco, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Switzerland, Togo, Vanuatu
National Language
Austria
France
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Africa, Canada
Speaking Continents
Europe
Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America
Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania
Brazil, Cambodia, United States of America, Vietnam
Regulated By
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics
Académie française (French Academy), Office québécois de la langue française
Interesting Facts
- In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
- Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
- French is the only language, with English, that is taught in every country of the world.
- French is the top language in Culinary Scene.
Similar To
Serbain and Bosnian
Italian Language
Derived From
Church Slavonic
Latin
Alphabets in
Croatian-Alphabets.jpg#200
French-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
How Are You?
kako si
Comment allez-vous?
Good Night
laku noć
bonne Nuit
Good Evening
dobra večer
bonsoir
Good Afternoon
dobar dan
bon Après-Midi
Good Morning
dobro jutro
Bonjour
Please
molim
S'il vous plaît
I Love You
Volim te
Je t'aime
Excuse Me
Ispričavam se
Excuse Moi
Dialect 1
Chakavian
Quebec French
Where They Speak
Croatia
New Brunswick, New England, Ontario, Quebec, Western Canada
Dialect 2
Chakavian
African French
Where They Speak
Croatia
Africa
Dialect 3
Shtokavian
Swiss French
Where They Speak
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania
Northeast France, Switzerland
Native Name
hrvatski
français
Alternative Names
Hrvatski
Français
French Name
croate
français
German Name
Kroatisch
Französisch
Pronunciation
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]
[fʁɑ̃sɛ]
Ethnicity
Croats
Not Available
Origin
9th century
9th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Romance
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
Old French, Middle French and French
Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian
Standard French
Signed Forms
Croatian Sign Language
le Français Signé (Signed French, France)
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
fras
Glottocode
croa1245
stan1290
Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g
51-AAA-i
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Fusional, Synthetic
Croatian and French Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Croatian and French greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Croatian and French language. Croatian word for "Hello" is bok or French word for "Thank You" is Merci. Find more of such common Croatian Greetings and French Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Croatian vs French Difficulty
The Croatian vs French difficulty level basically depends on the number of Croatian Alphabets and French Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Croatian and French are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Croatian and French, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Croatian is 44 weeks while to learn French time required is 24 weeks.