Dutch is the official language in the country of Suriname.
You would be in Suriname.
No. French is the Official Language of French Guiana. However, Dutch is the official language of Guyana.
Dutch is the official language of Suriname.
Dutch is the official language of Paramaribo, Suriname. Par'bo, as the city is nicknamed, is the country's capital city. So Dutch is used widely. In fact over 60 percent of Suriname's total population speak Dutch as their mother tongue. Dutch is spoken as a second or third language by the rest of the country's population. Many of the native speakers of Dutch reside in, or frequent, Par'bo.
The Netherlands Belgium Suriname Aruba Netherlands Antilles Afrikaans is an official language of South-African language and it is closely related to Dutch. Many older people speak Dutch in Indonesia, but it has no recognized status there.
Dutch is a language spoken in the Netherlands.
Suriname is the South American country in which Dutch is the official language.Specifically, Suriname is South America's smallest independent country. It used to be a colony of the European Kingdom of the Netherlands. During its colonial period, the country's name was Dutch Guiana.
Suriname is a country whose inhabitants speak Dutch.Specifically, it is the only South American country with Dutch as the official language. Suriname also is the only Dutch speaking region in the western hemisphere that is no longer part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
Dutch is the official language of seven countries. German is the official or minor language of 16 countries.
Central and South America:Belize, independence from United Kingdom 1981; official language English.Brazil, independence from Portugal 1822, official language Portuguese.French Guiana, overseas region of France; official language French.Grenada, British Overseas Territory; official language English.Guyana, called Dutch Guiana 1667-1814; British Guiana 1814 until independence in 1966; official language English.Suriname, independence from Netherlands 1974, official language Dutch.Uruguay, (mixed) settled in parts by Spanish and Portuguese; successfully won independence from Spanish control in 1811 to become a part of the "Federal League"; fearing the influence of the league in neighboring countries, Portugal invaded and occupied the Capital, Montevideo in 1817; independence finally won, Uruguay adopted their constitution in 1830; official languages Spanish and Portuguese.CaribbeanAnguilla, British Overseas Territory; official language English.Antigua and Barbuda, independence from United Kingdom 1981; official language English.Aruba, constituent country of Netherlands; official languages Dutch, Papiamento, Frisian.Bahamas, independence from United Kingdom 1865; official language English.Barbados, British Overseas Territory; official language English.Bonaire, constituent country of Netherlands; official languages Dutch, Papiamento.British Virgin Islands, British Overseas Territory; official language English.Cayman Islands, British Overseas Territory; official language English.Curacao, constituent country of Netherlands; official languages Dutch, Papiamentu.Dominica, independence from United Kingdom 1978; official languages English, Antillean Creole.Guadeloupe, overseas region of France; official language French.Haiti, independence from France 1825; official language French, Haitian Creole.Jamaica, independence from United Kingdom 1962; official language English.Montserrat, British Overseas Territory; official language English.Saint Barthelme (Saint Barts), overseas region of France; official language French.Saint Kitts and Nevis, British Overseas Territory; official language English.Saint Martin, overseas region of France; official language French.Sint Eustatius, constituent country of Netherlands; official languages Dutch, Papiamento, English.Sint Maarten, constituent country of Netherlands; official languages Dutch, English.Saba, constituent country of Netherlands; official languages Dutch, Papiamento, English.Trinidad and Tobago, independence from United Kingdom 1962; official language English.Turks and Caicos, British Overseas Territory; official language English.United States Virgin Islands, unincorporated US territory; official language English.
Many South Americans speak Spanish but four countries do not speak Spanish as their primary language. Brazil - Portuguese Suriname - Dutch/English Guyana - English/Dutch French Guiana - French The nations of Suriname (Dutch Guiana) and Guyana (British Guiana) have large Spanish-speaking populations. French Guiana is an overseas department, therefore considered part of France.