Countries
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
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council
National Language
France
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland
Second Language
Africa, Canada
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America
Europe, North America, South America
Minority Language
Brazil, Cambodia, United States of America, Vietnam
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America
Regulated By
Académie française (French Academy), Office québécois de la langue française
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)
Interesting Facts
- French is the only language, with English, that is taught in every country of the world.
- French is the top language in Culinary Scene.
- Danish, Norwegian and Swedish are mutually intelligible, that means if u learn Danish is almost like learning three languages in one.
- There are 9 vowels in Danish language, which can be pronounced in 16 different ways.
Similar To
Italian Language
Norwegian and Swedish
Derived From
Latin
Old Norse Language
Alphabets in
French-Alphabets.jpg#200
Danish-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
Merci
Mange tak
How Are You?
Comment allez-vous?
Hvordan har du det?
Good Night
bonne Nuit
God nat
Good Evening
bonsoir
God aften
Good Afternoon
bon Après-Midi
God eftermiddag
Good Morning
Bonjour
God morgen
Please
S'il vous plaît
Please
I Love You
Je t'aime
Jeg elsker dig
Excuse Me
Excuse Moi
Undskyld mig
Dialect 1
Quebec French
Scanian
Where They Speak
New Brunswick, New England, Ontario, Quebec, Western Canada
Sweden
Dialect 2
African French
Jutlandic
Where They Speak
Africa
Denmark
Dialect 3
Swiss French
Bornholmsk
Where They Speak
Northeast France, Switzerland
Island of Bornholm
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
français
dansk
Alternative Names
Français
Dansk, Rigsdansk
French Name
français
danois
German Name
Französisch
Dänisch
Pronunciation
[fʁɑ̃sɛ]
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]
Ethnicity
Not Available
Danish people or Danes
Origin
9th Century
c. 1100 AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Romance
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
Old French, Middle French and French
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish
Standard Forms
Standard French
Rigsdansk
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
le Français Signé (Signed French, France)
Signed Danish
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
fras
Not Available
Glottocode
stan1290
dani1284
Linguasphere
51-AAA-i
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Fusional
French and Danish 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 French and Danish greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in French and Danish language. French word for "Hello" is bonjour or Danish word for "Thank You" is Mange tak. Find more of such common French Greetings and Danish Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
French vs Danish Difficulty
The French vs Danish difficulty level basically depends on the number of French Alphabets and Danish 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 French and Danish are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in French and Danish, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn French is 24 weeks while to learn Danish time required is 24 weeks.