English
There is also an English-speaking community in Monaco (8.5% of overall population being from Britain or USA, and population from other anglophone nations will be too insignificant and will be counted within the category of "other," below), and many English-speaking tourists and vacationers visit the city.
Princess Grace Kelly, mother of the current prince, was American and all three of her children grew up speaking English and other languages.
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