I heard that there are 500,000 words in the English language but only about 300,000 in French. Here’s one of the reasons. “I love and adore” becomes “j’adore et j’adore”. So there’s one. It makes the French thesaurus smaller, I guess.
January 08, 2016
I heard that there are 500,000 words in the English language but only about 300,000 in French. Here’s one of the reasons. “I love and adore” becomes “j’adore et j’adore”. So there’s one. It makes the French thesaurus smaller, I guess.