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Countries

Countries

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
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia

Total No. Of Countries

469
0 46
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National Language

Spain
Austria

Second Language

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
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

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

Minority Language

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

Regulated By

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

Interesting Facts

  • One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
  • Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.
  • 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.

Similar To

French Language
Serbain and Bosnian

Derived From

Latin
Church Slavonic

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2730
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

55
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2225
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Latin

Writing Direction

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

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

63
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

24 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

hola
bok

Thank You

Gracias
hvala

How Are You?

Cómo estás?
kako si

Good Night

Buenas Noches
laku noć

Good Evening

Bonne soirée
dobra večer

Good Afternoon

Buenas Tardes
dobar dan

Good Morning

Buenos Días
dobro jutro

Please

Por Favor
molim

Sorry

triste
Oprostite

Bye

adiós
Doviđenja

I Love You

Te Quiero
Volim te

Excuse Me

Discúlpeme
Ispričavam se

Dialects

Dialect 1

Mexican Spanish
Chakavian

Where They Speak

Mexico
Croatia

How Many People Speak

105,000,000.00660,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Cuban Spanish
Chakavian

Where They Speak

Cuba
Croatia

How Many People Speak

11,000,000.005,500,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Puerto Rican Spanish
Shtokavian

Where They Speak

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

How Many People Speak

3,900,000.0013,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

2179
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

489.00 million89.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

6.15 %89.00 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

410.00 million5.60 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

89.50 million1.25 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

Español
hrvatski

Alternative Names

Castellano, Castilian, Español
Hrvatski

French Name

espagnol; castillan
croate

German Name

Spanisch
Kroatisch

Pronunciation

[espaˈɲol], [kasteˈʎano]
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]

Ethnicity

Spanish people
Croats

History

Origin

210 BC
9th century

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Romance
-

Branch

-
-

Language Forms

Early Forms

Old Spanish and Spanish
No early forms

Standard Forms

Pluricentric Standard Spanish
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian

Language Position

223
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signed Spanish
Croatian Sign Language

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

es
hr

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

spa
hrv

ISO 639 2/B

spa
hrv

ISO 639 3

spa
hrv

ISO 639 6

spa
hrv

Glottocode

stan1288
croa1245

Linguasphere

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

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Object-Verb
-

Language Morphological Typology

Fusional, Synthetic
Fusional, Synthetic

Spanish and Croatian Alphabets

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

All Spanish and Croatian 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 Spanish and Croatian dialects. Various dialects of Spanish and Croatian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Spanish are spoken in different Spanish Speaking Countries whereas Croatian Dialects are spoken in different Croatian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Spanish vs Croatian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Spanish dialects include: Mexican Spanish, Cuban Spanish. Croatian dialects include: Chakavian , Chakavian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Spanish and Croatian Speaking population

Spanish and Croatian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Spanish and Croatian languages can be compared. The total count of Spanish and Croatian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Spanish language is 6.15 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Croatian language is 89.00 %. 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 Spanish and Croatian on Spanish vs Croatian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Spanish and Croatian Language Codes

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