How good are the French at Geography?

[@soumyadeepmondal2984]

You gotta respect the first dude for having the balls to risk it

[@chacharbelrbel5276]

For a French risk isn't a word you can find in the dictionary but he went for it he must be half french half something else 🤣🤣🤣

[@irenecarrillo6750]

@@chacharbelrbel5276 why?

[@Widdekuu91]

I thought the first was German, he said 'scheisse' at the end. Or was that a reference to the interviewer being Austrian?

[@soumyadeepmondal2984]

@Frey it ain't much but for me, someone from India, I view it pretty much ,and more importantly it is a joke ,so don't take it seriously xD

[@Evanspar]

That question wasn’t even geography related lol

[@late8641]

*The questions when quizing Europeans:* _How many zebras are there in Namibia +/- 1_ *The questions when quizing Americans:* _Name a country_

[@PhO3NiX96]

That's so accurate

[@chris9879]

Americans: "Africa"

[@azadsommermeyer9433]

@@chris9879 yeah they always manage to get it wrong

[@enderwarrior3590]

CANADA... is a state right?

[@ryleferrer4876]

@@enderwarrior3590 Isn't Canada a part of Texas?

[@babytor2903]

-bonjour -bonsoir The most french things

[@lucasrateau7580]

There is also Salut Ça va?

[@MrFunkyfranky]

haha you right

[@Bastos31]

1:40 Surname in french is "nom"(last name) and the french word "surnom" means nickname So surname/surnom... that's why he didn't understand at first he confused the two words.

[@bigrael927]

c réel

[@arjunpuri1030]

I want to meet this guy and get my geography knowledge tested 😁

[@jasraajjassal4519]

Me too !!

[@emak2999]

Yeah, I want easy money

[@YHaak-dt1rg]

Me too I'm good at geography

[@marcrchz]

I hope he goes to Hamburg xD

[@thommelom9650]

Saaaaaaame

[@beyond.the.cosmosx]

French people are so nice. Lived there for 2 years. Sud de France. 💙

[@Dr_Telfort]

Le Sud >> Le nord

[@MrFunkyfranky]

Reviens quand tu veux BRO :)

[@sweetlioness3735]

Woah the fact that he had to level up his question for europe while on omegle americans probably wouldn't even understand the questions you are asking 😂😂

[@lingualizer]

😅

[@halimmoesa]

I know, the levels are really different right?

[@selinane2Seli-zw3pz]

@@YandereAreriOfficialChannel dude we aren't talking of all Americans obviously, but imagine asking several one them the same questions in the street lmao. For one like u how many woudnt even understand the questions ?

[@NirjhorNath]

@@selinane2Seli-zw3pz wouldn't understand the question? Probably 0?

[@selinane2Seli-zw3pz]

@@NirjhorNath I mean "would" lmao

[@solehsolehsoleh]

When the man said "Oh, Surname!" I realized too, For some reason my brain thought he said Nickname, I was like I don't know Zelensky has a nickname? I don't know why he said it, probably same as me.

[@selinane2Seli-zw3pz]

Well in French surname looks like surnom which is nickname, it makes sense French people are confused

[@solehsolehsoleh]

@@selinane2Seli-zw3pz Wow, I don't speak French, I don't know that tq

[@selinane2Seli-zw3pz]

@@solehsolehsoleh I'm French and often confused lol

[@manne8575]

Same for me haha, for some reason I confused surname with nickname, funny how I'm not the only one that happened to

[@martinwallace5734]

@@selinane2Seli-zw3pz Exactly. To avoid the confusion, it's better to say "family name" when talking to francophones.

[@monaelisa8713]

4:21 I see I'm not the only one who confuses "Baltic" and "Balkan" 😂 I know the places on the map but the names I have to think about

[@solehsolehsoleh]

Balkan has Bosnia and the Baltic has Bothnia Gulf

[@roninr8199]

@@solehsolehsoleh Baltic is Estonia, Latvia and litunia... Never heard of other one.

[@francissanto12]

@@roninr8199 balkan countries are like serbia, montenegro, slovenia, greece, etc

[@solehsolehsoleh]

@@roninr8199 Sorry, I meant the Baltic Sea has a gulf up north called Gulf of Bothnia near Finland.

[@irenecarrillo6750]

@@roninr8199 he was talking about a gulf

[@RussLynch]

"Bonjour" "Bonsoir" Immediately wrecked in France 😂

[@haaxeu6501]

That stuff happens all the time with native speakers too, hard to remember what time it is sometimes, so you sound like an idiot saying bonjour at 8pm.

[@lalafuzzy943]

🤣🤣🤣

[@synkaan2167]

lol he may not have even think about it while saying bonsoir ^^

[@baptiste7653]

In French, surnom means nickname. The man you asked about it probably thought he'd have to find the nickname of the President

[@MrrGNB]

the answer to your question on how to know whether you are in europe or not is wrong, as parts of europe dont have the blue part in the license plate like switzerland, as that is an eu standard, and europe is more than just the eu

[@mijazukant]

Came to the comments for this one, his question was wrong indeed

[@emailvonsour]

Also a license plate is not a sign.

[@UnknownString123]

@@emailvonsour "an object, quality, or event whose presence or occurrence indicates the probable presence or occurrence of something else."

[@briantravelman]

Yeah, "sign" is very open ended. That can mean anything. Silly question.

[@josephjointroller7684]

“which US state is the most southern one?” “I dunno maybe Texas?” He’s got a point

[@dontbanmebrodontbanme5403]

How does he have a point? Even if the question was limited to the continental US, he'd still be wrong because then the answer would be Florida.

[@josephjointroller7684]

@@dontbanmebrodontbanme5403 it was a joke, I can explain the joke if you’d like

[@dontbanmebrodontbanme5403]

@@josephjointroller7684 Actually, I didn't think of it that way, but now that I am, even THAT would be wrong. There's actually a joke in Florida (I"m not from Florida) that goes, "If you want to go more south, go north!" The idea is that southern Florida has Miami, which is more liberal and if you go further north, you get people who act more "southern". Anyway, I didn't originally think of the joke, so good one.

[@mateuszlewinski7774]

This was a bit of a tricky one :D

[@briantravelman]

Now that you mentioned that, that is ONE way to interporate that question😂

[@selinane2Seli-zw3pz]

Well the questions are far more difficult here than he did on chats lol.

[@Jsp-m_oi]

Because he isn't speaking to Americans lol

[@selinane2Seli-zw3pz]

@@Jsp-m_oi yeah I agree. He upgraded the game to face Europeans lol

[@Dr_Telfort]

@@Jsp-m_oi lol true

[@MattM23]

Found this channel a month ago and absolutely love its just such wholesome fun

[@k.khehra4129]

Ça ne doit pas être facile pour les francophones d’avoir été demandé en leur deuxième langue pour répondre à ces questions-la! Mais quand même, ils ont bien joué le jeu! Excited to see your next video in Spain!

[@pekadille5679]

Ce ne sont pas des Français, les Français ne parlent pas aussi bien anglais !!!

[@noefillon1749]

@@pekadille5679 Je pense que si. Sur le peu de mots qu'ils ont dit en français, ils n'avaient aucun accent

[@Elwene2fr]

@@pekadille5679 Pourquoi tu commentes tous les trucs pour dire qu'ils sont pas français alors qu'ils sont clairement français ?

[@tonimiller8964]

Il y a des Français qui parlent très bien Anglais, comme des Anglais qui parlent très bien Français !

[@minei1696]

@@pekadille5679 Man, we're in the 21st century. While we might not necessarily be as numerous as some of our European neighbors in terms of number of speakers, many of us among young people in their twenties can speak English fluently. Things are evolving. Nous sommes au 21ème siècle. Même si le nombre de locuteurs est moindre en comparaison avec certains de nos voisins européens, beaucoup de Français sont tout-à-fait capable de parler anglais, surtout parmi les jeunes. Les choses évoluent.

[@owenwilliams4759]

I'm from the Isle of Man! We don't belong to the UK by the way, we also have our own dialect of Gaelic, which I speak

[@Hobbitstomper]

3:30 - Wrong. You meant to say "EU" and not "Europe". Non-EU countries don't have a blue section on their cars license plate (Switzerland for example).

[@Hobbitstomper]

​@Jim Jam Very true. Britain had a lot of exceptions even while being in the EU, i.e not using the Euro as currency.

[@mathiasadventures511]

He corrected the guy who said Barbados but people from the Caribbean actually pronounce it closer to how the first guy said it. They always default to American accent.

[@Netman64xD]

When asking about the length of a mile, you should specify what kind of mile, ie. American miles, since there historically were many different measurement for miles. For instance, in some places a mile was roughly 10 km, while it was just about 1 km elsewhere. It really isn't an exact form of measurement and was often based on something rather arbitrary.

[@ronshlomi582]

And somehow you're the only one that knows about this 10km mile

[@dmitriydrozdov1035]

The international mile is officially called mile. Others have more specific names.

[@privateryan4457]

No one talking about imaginary units lol

[@Netman64xD]

@@ronshlomi582 I'm not the only one who knows about it. I was told about it by some Swedes, and they said that although it is rare to see and mostly informally, their 10 km mile is still in use.

[@Netman64xD]

@@privateryan4457 Well, all forms of measurement and units of measurement exist in our social construct, so you could argue that they are all imagined. That they exist because humans agree that they do.

[@thomas17375]

Please come to Amsterdam! You won't regret it :) (or Utrecht, even better)

[@nicholasdipples]

The number plates in Europe don't always have the blue bar. The UK back plates don't have them, Andorra, Croatia, and Russia also don't use the blue bars. You could also be in Eastern Asia and see blue bars on the plates.

[@hkkh5286]

That question is wrong.You can also be in the middle of the forest, there are no license plates around.

[@rosenguardian3390]

I think he meant EU

[@nicholasdipples]

@@rosenguardian3390 probably, but Croatia is in the EU and uses white plates! Also, there are lots of non-EU countries that have the blue bar on the plate too :)

[@shoguntakekage]

@@nicholasdipples Nah, Croatian plates do have the blue bar on the left side, but they haven't got it all yet because the country only joined the EU in 2013.

[@RobertCroome]

If he meant the EU, it'd still be wrong because you *can* see them in the UK from when we were in the EU. About 30% of our cars have them

[@libertarianboy1453]

3:36 not all european countries have that sign on the license plate

[@halimmoesa]

4:39 Vietnam is in the Southeast Asia, not mid-Asia/Central Asia.

[@briantravelman]

4:29 and apparently Isle of Man according to him. That "signs" question was a bit silly. That could be interporated so many ways. And I'm also curious if the 54 African countries include France and Spain. And Portugal, Italy and Yemen also have islands that are geographically in Africa.

[@matteol.7311]

I was stunned by the just one Chinese timezone

[@JimmyBoosterCrate]

And even more so by the girl who knew that

[@xenotypos]

Just remember who rules China, then you'll understand easily why they do that.

[@elianderson3450]

I’m guessing to deal with national unity?

[@puny_God]

This guy asks much easier questions when on Omegle 😂

[@DarkVeilNebula]

Bc he knows that most ppl there are american 🤣

[@tsukeru4761]

The License plate with two blue bands at the sides can get you to know that you are in European Union, but it's not the same for the rest of Europe.

[@Kosa.]

Not true really, countrys that are outside EU, are using blue band plates. Like Monenegro, Serbia, Ukraine, North Macedonia, Bosnia, Norway and so on. I guess the only countrys that does not use plate like that are Switzerland, Belarus, Liechtenstein and Andorra that I know of.

[@mathiascorriveau]

3:15 it's not "pour jouer avec moi" "FOR playing with me" It's merci D'AVOIR JOUÉ avec moi which translates into "thanks for having played with me"

[@schmerztablette-yn7ft]

Son niveau de francais n'est visiblement pas trop avancé, donc on s'en fout, on comprend sa phrase sans aucune difficulté et c'est ca qui compte.

[@haaxeu6501]

I feel like that dude who didn't know about Cyprus just didn't know the english name for it, had he said Chypre instead he would have at least known that its an island in the Medditeranean Sea.

[@milhanou229]

That's very possibly true. For instance, the same guy has some trouble with the word "surname". As you already know, "un surnom" is a nickname in french. I got confused too as I was actually looking for a nickname while I knew his surname. So Cyprus could have been the same issue.

[@adityac3239]

@@milhanou229 not far off with the 'russian' bit though.. it's an island with a lot of Russian money influx lol

[@sama.5259]

Hi Lingualizer! Just to let you know, when pronouncing "southern" it's not said like "south" but rather "suh-thern" English is bizarre lol love your vids

[@realeyesrealisereallies97]

Yep it's like how we say Suffolk, suh-ferk

[@lingualizer]

Appreciate it!

[@JasonWilliams89]

Is English not his first language?

[@sama.5259]

@@JasonWilliams89 No, I think it's Bulgarian? Or German

[@blasianking4827]

@@sama.5259 Probably German since if I recall correctly, he's Bulgarian but grew up/lived in Austria for a very long time.

[@NotoriousWhistler]

As someone from the UK I can tell you the blue left hand edge of the license plate thing isn't true for all of Europe.

[@ymaxey]

me being from NZ getting all the nz questions straight away and happy they got them too

[@cdsmith1990]

0:20 Isle of Man doesn't belong to the UK. It's a British Crown Dependency, meaning we are responsible for its defence, but it is a self-governing nation.

[@joaocabral3143]

The continuous USA has 4 time zones. There are 9 times zones by law in the US and its dependencies (like American Samoa, USVI, Puerto Rico, Guam...)

[@manindersingh1642]

Bro keep on posting interesting videos like this i'm a huge fan of yours. 😁

[@ALucaRD807]

The license plate thing is valid for countries in the EU, but not all countries in Europe :)

[@Tomasrac8]

There is a question which is slightly incorrect, because not every european car have the EU compatible license plate. (for example: in Hungary there are the EU license plate since we joined EU, but till today we can use the plates before the joining, which do not have blue in it) AND respect for the double guy at the beginning! :D

[@briantravelman]

There's another one. Isle of Man isn't actually part of the UK. I see why many people think it is, but it's not a constituent country like England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. It's a British Crown Dependency.

[@atharvtiwari1638]

0:43 monaco and indosnesia's flags are the same xD

[@EastFame]

I'm not sure about the license plate - I believe the blue stripe is only to the cars registered in EU, not in countries outside the union

[@OddSwiftGoose]

0:40 is 4 east, centeral, mountain and west

[@itzFYEB]

the "being dropped in the middle of an unkown place" question is wrong, if you see the blue strip on a licence plate you're in the EU, you could be in europe and not see the blue strip

[@meizumi]

The license plate thing is incorrect, it only goes for the European Union, Belarus for example doesn't have the blue strip and neither does Switzerland

[@bendu49100]

" How good are the French at Geography in English " It's not fair to ask people about countries starting with some letter in another language

[@TheSuperKiwy]

It's like a double test

[@lemonade.valley]

4:20 a very common mistake of swapping balkan and baltic, happens to the best of us

[@module79l28]

4:10 - Hey Lingualizer, if he had answered Alemagne, Argentine, Algerie, Afrique Du Sud or any of the many countries' names that in French start with 'A' but don't end in 'a', would you have the balls to consider his answer correct? I wonder...

[@uschil228]

normally he says that it only counts in english. Since the quiz is in english.

[@kriteeq9387]

How long did it take you to learn Russian? I'm Lithuanian but I think learning Russian would be beneficial.

[@kriteeq9387]

@Jack Maguire haha, i live in a very diverse neighborhood with many Russians. but also that i guess too !

[@italixgaming915]

Russian language is going to be extinct very soon...

[@kriteeq9387]

@@italixgaming915 false

[@PanTorcha]

4:36 haha Northern Ireland is a Municipality Not a country within the UK

[@kiribatiforlife8193]

well the licence plate one isn't really correct, there are only blue strips on cars from the EU

[@Kontinuum_LXIX]

Nice Kiribati flag

[@kiribatiforlife8193]

Ikr

[@Choucheeeenn]

Thought the same

[@Yelldosh]

And even then, there are countries outside of the EU that use the blue strip. For example, Norway, Turkey, Israel, and some Balkan countries all have a blue strip but aren't in the EU

[@lingualizer]

he could have given a different answer and I'd have accepted it, if it applied to the majority of Europe

[@calvijn7717]

When are you coming to the Netherlands? :))

[@amosand7476]

Love Valencia I did work experience there as a kid good backdrop would be the bullring or market or even the science building so jealous have s great time

[@learnurduwithsara1068]

hope you come to South Asia someday.

[@prasanth2601]

Did you say Vietnam is in mid Asia?

[@JuanSohn21.2]

Gehst du nach Österreich würde mich freuen wenn ich ich dich in Wien oder wo du halt bist sehen würde :)

[@jebise1126]

3:32 thats wrong. that sign is for EU no Europe

[@lostcarwalkin]

3:18 guy reminds me of Nicholas Latifi

[@antoinem4401]

Jamais j’aurais imaginé que la Chine avait qu’un seul fuseau horaire

[@cyrilthecoolguy5025]

Moi aussi, je suis surpris.

[@urilou777]

C'est une décision politique

[@synkaan2167]

Oué ça avait été fait par Mao dans l'idée que ça contribuerait à l'unification nationale, j'avais vu ça y a qq années mais ça m'avait étonné aussi au départ. Bon après on fait la même chose au sein d'une grosse partie de l'UE continentale puisque c'est la même heure en Espagne et en Macédoine alors que les pays sont pas du tout sur le même fuseau horaire.

[@darkkestrel1]

I know it's a technicality but the Isle of Man does not belong to the UK. It's a self-governing crown-dependency. But yeah it's quite British

[@Tom-bl4fp]

Wow your videos are so nice thanks for beatiful vids

[@ejesusml]

I am from Valencia and i want to participate!!!!!♥️

[@MaxLeonUhlitz]

1:01 "Ach scheiße!" Haha funny.

[@nirutivan9811]

3:42 good luck with that in Switzerland.

[@danielvanr.8681]

4:25 Dude probably bollixed up "Baltic" and "Balkan". :D

[@italixgaming915]

0:23 WRONG answer. The Isle of Man is NOT a part of United Kingdom, it belongs directly to the King.

[@kobasnyangota3068]

I am from Tanzania. Come and try us Brother!

[@osheenkelana]

What Southeast Asian country has Kuala Lumpur as its capital?

[@vds4327]

Please come here to Rome after Valencia, thank you

[@Scrungge]

US has 6 timezones with Alaska and Hawaii damn, that's such a list question haha

[@Rayhuntter]

the US has 9 time zones actually - 4 continental + 5 of it's territories(Hawaii, Alaska, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands, American Samoa and UTC-12)

[@taylorthecreator04382]

Well Alaska and Hawaii aren't territories, the last 2 states so to describe the "territories" I don't know a word but there is one

[@PeterLiuIsBeast]

To be more accurate there are 11 time zones. We can add 2 for the uninhabited islands for baker and wake which are -12 and +12 respectively.

[@unpatientunderdtander]

Looking forward seeing you in Amsterdam :)

[@sj-cl1xt]

I subscribed the other day, tried to subscribe when I started watching today…then in the middle of this tried to go subscribe. Yes I’m worried about my memory and yes I really do enjoy your videos.

[@ChrisFan890]

See Lingualizer I love France the country and I wished I could visit Paris for my first time.

[@selinane2Seli-zw3pz]

Paris isn't representative of France just a reminder

[@Zeliake]

@@selinane2Seli-zw3pz Paris is the capital city of France so kinda is

[@nmr405]

Around 2:01 why is Fiji wrong?

[@abdulmtinhidaytov8341]

He had to name 3 countries but he only named 2

[@nmr405]

@@abdulmtinhidaytov8341 oh gotcha. I thought he got cut off cause there was some reason Fuji was a wrong answer

[@gurvanlegoff2713]

How did he manage to find french people so good in english ? I mean, on est nul à chier en anglais

[@chrisa3661]

Ca change avec les nouvelles générations, le niveau a beaucoup augmenté.

[@d.r.9888]

@@chrisa3661 yeah but the video showed the best 5% of them, got lucky I gess!

[@godino957]

Nice video😌

[@uponthebay]

The Isle of man is not a part of the UK though

[@vincentvanlazaryan3582]

Go to the Czech Republic to Prague please!!

[@Jomme3D]

Doesn't Greenland's anthem also doesn't have any words or did Phineas and Ferb teach me wrong?

[@selinane2Seli-zw3pz]

Greenland isn't a sovereign country.

[@georgivasilev5592]

Кога ще направиш видео и в БЪЛГАРИЯ? :) ти си най-следвания българин в ютюб :D

[@souris_62]

incroyable vidéo

[@ThursdayNext67]

Isle of Man is not part if the UK. It's a crown dependency

[@aadhaarmurty1180]

The sound effect when someone gets a question right may remind some people of.. Khan academy

[@wencamikes2032]

Come to Prague please!

[@msys5922]

Come in Prague

[@dr_yt5496]

Can you travel Lithuania please?

[@hepos]

1:44 Russian should be our 3rd official language with so many Russians leaving here 😄😄😄

[@synkaan2167]

I think he may have confused Crimea and Cyprus, English isn't his mother tongue and the previous question was about Zelensky so I think it's the reason he went for Russian so quickly ;)

[@Pg-rp9ju]

Oh man it’s not the right time to be coming by to Spain to ask geography questions

[@mathiascorriveau]

3:13 merci beaucoup D'AVOIR JOUÉ But in Spanish you would say: gracias POR jugar

[@eliasrayan6421]

The "bonjour" sounded really agressive

[@crazy-wc3hv]

But Instagram blocked in Russia sadly 😥 bc of the war 😰

[@Dynamikcheese]

Good. Join together and fight against your dictator.

[@crazy-wc3hv]

@@Dynamikcheese I have vpn for it but it doesn't work on my phone 😢

[@Daniel_san3011]

Isn’t it a military operation in Russian propaganda ? Good that you don’t believe it

[@Dynamikcheese]

@@crazy-wc3hv you need to stand up against Putin as a nation together. Screw Instagram. Children are being blown up.

[@Pelaaja20]

"Follow my Instagram to find out when I'm gonna be in YOUR city" Me (whose city is not on the list): "So that was a fucking lie"

[@OnlyInhuman90]

I wonder where is this guy actually from. I cannot tell by his accent

[@heylol7733]

Wenn du nach Deutschland kommst wo wirst du sein?

[@bellisperennis7455]

İn Berlin

[@MarcEastwood]

Did the last guy mention Northern Ireland as a country? 😅

[@synkaan2167]

Well yes it is one of the 4 countries that make up the United Kingdom 😅

[@_Bandara_]

Please visit Sri Lanka 🇱🇰 🙏 Sri Lanka is currently passing a hard time because of the corrupt leaders. But the tourist visit will be a support for the people. #GoHomeGota2022

[@worgorbestloser7668]

How is It going now ?

[@espben360]

When are you coming to the alamo city?? San Antonio, TX, USA??

[@cinder8502]

the blue "europe" thing is only for European Union, you could be in Switzerland and still not see that

[@YHaak-dt1rg]

Go to Rotterdam, Netherlands next

[@dovfinkelstein4411]

Hanoi isn’t the capitol it’s Hoi Shi min City

[@UnknownString123]

Not since 1976...

[@martina8603]

I like the video and all your videos❤