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Words which are unique to Belgian French are called " Belgicisms " ( French: belgicismes ).
This term is also used for Dutch words used in Belgium and not in the Netherlands.
As expressed in the article related to phonological differences, upper-middle-class Belgian Francophones can understand the meaning and use of words in standard French, but can also use standard French when speaking with a speaker using standard French, as hinted by his or her accent ).
Overall, lexical differences between standard French and Belgian French are minor ( akin to the differences that might exist between a Canadian English and British English speaker, for instance ).
Even so, there are too many to try to form any complete list in this article.
Some of the better-known usages include:
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