French invention

French invention refers to innovations or creations originating from France that have had significant impact globally. This includes a wide range of fields such as science, technology, art, cuisine, and fashion. Examples include the hot air balloon by the Montgolfier brothers, the internal combustion engine by Étienne Lenoir, the cinematographe by Louis Lumière, and the discovery of saccharin by Irene and Frédéric Mieka. These inventions showcase France's rich history of creativity and scientific progress, contributing to advancements that shape modern life in various domains.