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What types of words in English have frequently been borrowed from the French?
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These words are called cognates, and there are far too many to be written here. a few examples, however, are: advertisement, a la carte, a la mode, boulevarde, bulletin, canard, cheque, chic, critique, déjà vu, risqué, vis-a-vis, and on, and on, and on........
All of the Ballet erms, and many cooking terms are french, as well.
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