THE BEGINNING OF THE PATRIOT PARTY OF CANADA
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The United States of Tebec?
Les States ostie.
'États, I think.... If I remember any French from school anyways.
Yes, États means States.
United States of America is Les États Unis d'Amerique.
But, Frenchies who get Americanised do say "Les States".
"I'm spending my vacation in the United States" -> "J'm'en va en vacances dans les States".
A lot of English is making it's way into French, and, well, a lot of Anglophones are simply making their way into Québec.
No wonder businesses get canceled for using a non-French word on the menu.