États-Unis

The term “États-Unis” is French for “United States.” It refers to the United States of America (USA), a federal republic composed of 50 states and a federal district. Located primarily in North America, the United States is bordered by Canada to the north and Mexico to the south. The country is known for its significant cultural, economic, and political influence globally. The capital city is Washington, D.C., and its largest city is New York City. The United States operates under a constitution, which enshrines the principles of democracy, individual rights, and federalism. The nation has a diverse population and is often described as a “melting pot” of cultures and ethnicities.