"United States" in French (États-Unis) would have made a very confusing acronym

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"United States" in French (États-Unis) would have made a very confusing acronym - Lemmy.World

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That’s why they use EUA (États-Unis d’Amérique) for the abbreviation.
But we tend to forget de A so just ÉU