There are six Francophone countries in Europe. France and Monaco are the only purely francophone countries. Belgium, Andorra, Luxembourg, and Switzerland all have French-speaking minorities and French is recognized as a national language among others (Flemish / Catalan and Spanish / German and Luxembourgish / German, Italian, and Romansh respectively).
"Francophone" means French-speaking.
Apart from France and Monaco having French as the official language; Belgium, Switzerland and Luxembourg all have francophone populations and have French as one of their official languages - approximately 72 million Europeans speak French as their first language
In addition, about twice as many (145 million) Europeans speak French as a second language.
There are a total of four wholly or partly francophone (French speaking) countries in Europe: France, Belgium, Switzerland and Monaco.
Francophone countries are countries that speak french originally. They are NOT countries that are learning to speak french.
The francophone countries in the Caribbean are Haiti, Guadeloupe, Martinique, and Saint Martin.
Francophone countries are countries where French is a primary or official language. Some examples of francophone countries include France, Canada, Belgium, Switzerland, Senegal, and Haiti.
There are five Francophone continents: Europe, Africa, North America, South America, and Australia. These continents have French-speaking populations or countries where French is one of the official languages.
The "francophone" countries are those that speak French.
Countries where French is spoken are called francophone. A country either is or isn't francophone. It doesn't become francophone.
There are 8 francophone countries and 5 anglophone countries that form the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).
There are 8 francophone countries in ECOWAS: Benin, Burkina Faso, CΓ΄te d'Ivoire, Guinea, Mali, Niger, Senegal, and Togo.
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There are two countries in Europe that start with F. The two countries are Finland and France.
There are 9 francophone countries and 1 anglophone country in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Francophone countries include Benin, Burkina Faso, CΓ΄te d'Ivoire, Guinea, Mali, Niger, Senegal, Togo, and Mauritania. The anglophone country is The Gambia.