The Français language, commonly known as French, is a Romance language that evolved from Latin. It is spoken by millions of people worldwide, primarily in France, Belgium, Switzerland, and many countries in Africa. French is known for its rich literary tradition and is one of the official languages of several international organizations, including the United Nations. French is characterized by its unique pronunciation and grammar rules, which can be challenging for learners. The language uses gendered nouns and has a complex system of verb conjugation. French culture, including its cuisine, art, and fashion, has significantly influenced global culture, making the language an important subject of study.