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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
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname

Total No. Of Countries

466
0 46
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National Language

Spain
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname

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
South Africa

Speaking Continents

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

Minority Language

Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom
France, Germany, Indonesia

Regulated By

Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española
Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)

Interesting Facts

  • One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
  • Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.
  • Dutch language consist of extremely long words. The longest dutch word in the dictionary is 53 letters long.
  • There exists 75% borrowed words in Dutch language, and a lot of those are French, English and Hebrew.

Similar To

French Language
German and English Languages

Derived From

Latin
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Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2726
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

56
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2221
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Latin

Writing Direction

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

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

66
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

24 weeks24 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

hola
Hallo

Thank You

Gracias
dankjewel

How Are You?

Cómo estás?
hoe gaat het met je?

Good Night

Buenas Noches
goede Nacht

Good Evening

Bonne soirée
goedenavond

Good Afternoon

Buenas Tardes
goedemiddag

Good Morning

Buenos Días
goedemorgen

Please

Por Favor
alsjeblieft

Sorry

triste
sorry

Bye

adiós
vaarwel

I Love You

Te Quiero
Ik hou van jou

Excuse Me

Discúlpeme
pardon

Dialects

Dialect 1

Mexican Spanish
Gronings

Where They Speak

Mexico
Netherlands

How Many People Speak

105,000,000.00590,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Cuban Spanish
Low Saxon

Where They Speak

Cuba
Denmark, Germany, Netherlands

How Many People Speak

11,000,000.004,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Puerto Rican Spanish
Limburgian

Where They Speak

Puerto Rico
Belgium, Netherlands

How Many People Speak

3,900,000.001,300,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

217
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

489.00 million28.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

6.15 %0.32 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

410.00 million22.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

89.50 million6.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

Español
Nederlands

Alternative Names

Castellano, Castilian, Español
Hollands, Nederlands

French Name

espagnol; castillan
néerlandais; flamand

German Name

Spanisch
Niederländisch

Pronunciation

[espaˈɲol], [kasteˈʎano]
[ˈneːdərlɑnts]

Ethnicity

Spanish people
Dutch people

History

Origin

210 BC
AD 450-500

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Romance
Germanic

Branch

-
Western

Language Forms

Early Forms

Old Spanish and Spanish
Old Dutch, Middle Dutch and Dutch

Standard Forms

Pluricentric Standard Spanish
Standard Dutch

Language Position

248
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signed Spanish
Signed Dutch (Nederlands met Gebaren)

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

es
nl

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

spa
nld

ISO 639 2/B

spa
dut

ISO 639 3

spa
nld

ISO 639 6

spa
nld

Glottocode

stan1288
mode1257

Linguasphere

51-AAA-b
52-ACB-a

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Historical

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb

Language Morphological Typology

Fusional, Synthetic
Synthetic

Spanish and Dutch Alphabets

Spanish and Dutch Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Spanish and Dutch. In Spanish Alphabets there are 27 letters while in Dutch Alphabets there are 26 letters. To learn Spanish and Dutch languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Spanish and Dutch 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 Dutch greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Spanish and Dutch are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Spanish and Dutch Speaking population

Spanish and Dutch speaking population is one of the factors based on which Spanish and Dutch languages can be compared. The total count of Spanish and Dutch Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Spanish language is 6.15 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Dutch language is 0.32 %. 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 Dutch on Spanish vs Dutch where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Spanish and Dutch Language Codes

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