# French Language

Skill · Languages

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/french-language

French is a Romance language descended from Latin, spoken natively by over 75 million people and used as an official language in dozens of countries across Europe, Africa, and North America. It is widely studied worldwide for business, diplomacy, travel, and cultural reasons, and is one of the official languages of the United Nations and the European Union. Fluency in French is often valued professionally in international relations, hospitality, and diplomatic careers.

Related skills: [Spanish Language](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/spanish-language), [Italian Language](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/italian-language), [Portuguese Language](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/portuguese-language), [Basque Language](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/basque-language), [Catalan Language](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/catalan-language), [Arabic Language](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/arabic-language), [Swahili Language](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/swahili-language), [Learning a Foreign Language](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/learning-a-foreign-language), [Romanian Language](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/romanian-language), [German Language](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/german-language), [DELF](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/delf), [Haitian Creole Language](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/haitian-creole-language)

## Open roles requiring French Language (0)

None of the roles we have read name this skill yet. A large share of the visible corpus has not been parsed for skills, so this is at least as likely to be our backlog as the market's verdict.