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Countries

Countries

Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
Andora, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gibraltar, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Latvia, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela, Western Sahara

Total No. Of Countries

946
0 46
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National Language

Austria
Spain

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Andora, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, US Virgin Islands

Speaking Continents

Europe
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America

Minority Language

Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania
Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom

Regulated By

Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics
Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española

Interesting Facts

  • In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
  • Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
  • One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
  • Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.

Similar To

Serbain and Bosnian
French Language

Derived From

Church Slavonic
Latin

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

3027
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

55
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2522
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Latin

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

36
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks24 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

bok
hola

Thank You

hvala
Gracias

How Are You?

kako si
Cómo estás?

Good Night

laku noć
Buenas Noches

Good Evening

dobra večer
Bonne soirée

Good Afternoon

dobar dan
Buenas Tardes

Good Morning

dobro jutro
Buenos Días

Please

molim
Por Favor

Sorry

Oprostite
triste

Bye

Doviđenja
adiós

I Love You

Volim te
Te Quiero

Excuse Me

Ispričavam se
Discúlpeme

Dialects

Dialect 1

Chakavian
Mexican Spanish

Where They Speak

Croatia
Mexico

How Many People Speak

660,000.00105,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Chakavian
Cuban Spanish

Where They Speak

Croatia
Cuba

How Many People Speak

5,500,000.0011,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Shtokavian
Puerto Rican Spanish

Where They Speak

Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania
Puerto Rico

How Many People Speak

13,000,000.003,900,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

7921
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

89.00 million489.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

89.00 %6.15 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

5.60 million410.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

1.25 million89.50 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

hrvatski
Español

Alternative Names

Hrvatski
Castellano, Castilian, Español

French Name

croate
espagnol; castillan

German Name

Kroatisch
Spanisch

Pronunciation

[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]
[espaˈɲol], [kasteˈʎano]

Ethnicity

Croats
Spanish people

History

Origin

9th century
210 BC

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

-
Romance

Branch

-
-

Language Forms

Early Forms

No early forms
Old Spanish and Spanish

Standard Forms

Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian
Pluricentric Standard Spanish

Language Position

232
1 120
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Signed Forms

Croatian Sign Language
Signed Spanish

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

hr
es

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

hrv
spa

ISO 639 2/B

hrv
spa

ISO 639 3

hrv
spa

ISO 639 6

hrv
spa

Glottocode

croa1245
stan1288

Linguasphere

part of 53-AAA-g
51-AAA-b

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

-
Subject-Object-Verb

Language Morphological Typology

Fusional, Synthetic
Fusional, Synthetic

Croatian and Spanish Alphabets

Croatian and Spanish Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Croatian and Spanish. In Croatian Alphabets there are 30 letters while in Spanish Alphabets there are 27 letters. To learn Croatian and Spanish languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Croatian and Spanish languages. The Croatian phonology consist Croatian vowels and Croatian consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Croatian greetings vs Spanish greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Croatian and Spanish are Most Spoken Languages.

All Croatian and Spanish Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Croatian and Spanish dialects. Various dialects of Croatian and Spanish language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Croatian are spoken in different Croatian Speaking Countries whereas Spanish Dialects are spoken in different Spanish speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Croatian vs Spanish Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Croatian dialects include: Chakavian, Chakavian. Spanish dialects include: Mexican Spanish , Cuban Spanish. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Croatian and Spanish Speaking population

Croatian and Spanish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Croatian and Spanish languages can be compared. The total count of Croatian and Spanish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Croatian language is 89.00 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Spanish language is 6.15 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Croatian and Spanish on Croatian vs Spanish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Croatian and Spanish Language Codes

Croatian and Spanish language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Croatian and Spanish Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.