French exonyms

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Below is list of French language exonyms for places in non-French-speaking areas :

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[edit] Albania

French: l'Albanie (compare to Albany)

[edit] Cities

[edit] Austria

French: l'Autriche (German: Eastern Realm)

[edit] Cities

[edit] Regions

[edit] Belarus

French: la Biélorussie (Bélarus, French name created by the Belarus government, isn't used by the official French institutions)

[edit] Belgium

French: la Belgique

[edit] Cities

[edit] Regions

[edit] China

French: la Chine

[edit] Cyprus

French: Chypre

[edit] Czech Republic

French: la République tchèque ("la Tchéquie" is non-standard French after Ger. Tschechien)

[edit] City

[edit] Regions

[edit] Denmark

French: le Danemark

[edit] Cities

[edit] Regions

[edit] Egypt

French: l'Égypte

[edit] Germany

French: l'Allemagne

[edit] Cities

[edit] Regions

[edit] Greece

French: la Grèce

[edit] Cities

[edit] Regions

[edit] Israel

French: Israël

[edit] Cities

  • Akko Acre, or Saint-Jean-d'Acre
  • Ashkelon Ascalon
  • Beer Sheva Bersabée
  • Kefar Nachum Capharnaüm
  • Azza Gaza (Palestinian Authority)(after journalistic use in English), Ghazza (after Ar. ġazza < Bibl. Hebrew ʻazza)
  • Yerushalayim Jérusalem
  • Shkhem Sichem (Biblical), mod. Naplouse (Palestinian Authority)(after Ar. nāblus < Greek neapolis, formerly Bibl. Hebr. škhem, Engl. Sichem)
  • Tzfat Safed (after Ar. ṣafad)
  • Tverya Tibériade
  • Yafo Jaffa
  • Rishon LeZiyyon Rishon LeZion

[edit] Regions

[edit] Italy

French: l'Italie

[edit] Cities

[edit] Regions

[edit] Lebanon

French: le Liban

[edit] Malta

French: Malte

[edit] Netherlands

French: les Pays-Bas

[edit] Cities

[edit] Regions

[edit] Poland

French: la Pologne

[edit] Cities

[edit] Regions

[edit] Portugal

French: le Portugal

[edit] Cities

[edit] Regions

[edit] Romania

French: la Roumanie

[edit] Cities

[edit] Regions

[edit] Russia

French: la Russie

[edit] San Marino

[edit] Serbia

French: la Serbie

[edit] Slovakia

French: la Slovaquie

  • Bratislava Presbourg (until March 1919, from the German Preßburg)
  • Košice Cassovie

[edit] South Africa

French: l'Afrique du Sud

[edit] Spain

French: l'Espagne

[edit] Regions

[edit] Switzerland

French: la Suisse

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[edit] Cities

[edit] Cantons

[edit] Sweden

French: la Suède

[edit] Cities

[edit] Regions

[edit] Syria

French: la Syrie

[edit] Turkey

French: la Turquie

[edit] Ukraine

French: l'Ukraine

[edit] Cities

[edit] Regions

[edit] United Kingdom and British Crown Dependencies

French: le Royaume-Uni

[edit] Cities

[edit] Nations

[edit] Regions

[edit] Rivers

[edit] United States of America

French: les États-Unis d'Amérique

[edit] Regions

[edit] Cities

[edit] States

[edit] See also

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