The Portuguese language is spoken on all seven continents, and at least 33 countries. And that includes Antarctica, where Brazil maintains a scientific presence. Countries that specifically are identified as having Portuguese speaking communities within their populations tend to be the southwest European country of Portugal; and the former Portuguese colonies in Africa, the Americas, and Asia. But the numbers of Portuguese speakers, and the places where Portuguese is spoken, keep increasing. For example, in 1985, Portugal joined the European Union. So Portuguese now is considered one of the Union languages. And Portuguese speakers now are found in the European countries of Andorra, France, Germany, Luxembourg, Spain, and Switzerland.
Those countries in Africa include the former colonies of Angola, Cape Verde Islands, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, and Sao Tome and Principe. in all five former colonies, the official language remains Portuguese, even in the aftermath of independence. Additionally, the Portuguese influence and number of language speakers are such that Equatorial Guinea now considers Portuguese an official language along with Spanish and French. In fact, Equatorial Guinea, Mauritius, and Senegal now belong to the Community of Portuguese Speaking Countries in the World. And numbers are increasing in Morocco, Namibia, South Africa, and Zimbabwe.
Those countries in the Americas include the former colony of Brazil, where the official language remains Portuguese, even in the aftermath of independence. Portuguese is a required subject for schoolchildren in neighboring Argentina and Uruguay, where the official languages nevertheless remain Spanish. The language also is recognized as one of the nine regional languages of importance to The Co-operative Republic of Guyana, where the official language nevertheless remains English. To far lesser degrees, it's spoken in the South American countries of Bolivia, French Guiana, Paraguay, Suriname, and Venezuela. And it's also spoken in the Caribbean American island nations of Barbados and Netherlands Antilles.
Those countries in Asia include the former colonies of East Timor; Daman and Goa in India; and Macau. In the case of East Timor and Macau, the official language remains Portuguese, even in the aftermath of independence. But on the former island, that status is shared with Tetum. And on the former enclave on the Chinese mainland, that status is shared with Chinese.
A total of 9 countries speak Portuguese as their official language. These countries are Portugal, Brazil, Angola, Mozambique, Guinea-Bissau, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Cape Verde, and São Tomé and Príncipe.
There are nine countries that speak Portuguese as their official language. These countries are Portugal, Brazil, Angola, Mozambique, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, and São Tomé and Príncipe.
Pope Francis (Jorge Mario Bergoglio) is fluent in Spanish, Italian, German, French, English, Portuguese, and Latin. He is able to understand and communicate proficiently in these languages.
"Os lindos" means "the beautiful ones" in Portuguese.
Alexander Eusebio is known to be fluent in Korean and Chinese, as well as English. He may have knowledge of other languages as well, but these are the ones for which there is known information.
Christine Lagarde is known to speak fluently in English and French. She may have some proficiency in other languages, but these two are the main ones she is known for.
There are nine countries that speak Portuguese as their official language. These countries are Portugal, Brazil, Angola, Mozambique, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, and São Tomé and Príncipe.
Only the ones who have studied it.
Portugal is a country. Spain is another. In Portugal you speak Portuguese and in Spain, Spanish. Portugal has been a country since 1143 and since then Portuguese has always been it's official language.
He's had numerous number ones in many countries, there's far to many to list. For all of his number ones in various countries, see related links.
Brazil is in Latin America, whose people are Latin Americans or latinos. Latin America comprises the countries of latin languages: Spanish and Portuguese, that were colonized by Spain and Portugal. Latin languages are the ones derived from ancient Latin and the most representative today are: Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Romanian, Catalan.
AnswerYes. Guyana is the only nation, but it is also spoken on the Falkland Islands (off the coast of Argentina).In Central American, English is spoken in Belize. In North America, it is spoken in Canada, the United States of America and a number of Caribbean islands.
In China they speak many languages, but the four major ones are: Mandarin, Cantonese, Hmong and English. China is a very large country, so many Chinese speak the languages of the surrounding countries, as well as of persons who have immigrated to their area.
The countries with substantial German speaking minorities are Denmark, Poland, Czech Republic, Hungary, Great Britain, Belgium, Netherlands, France, Italy, Slovenia. Namibia and the USA.
many countries speak french but not all put them in numbers.the only one's that do are probly the ones near France and Paris but i know that Canada does. so maby it's the one's that half speak french i only say this because Luxembourg doesn't. i hope that didn't confuse you as much as it coNfused me................
Of course, it's United States of America. They're the majority and about only ones who use American English.
The main language spoken by Spanish people is Spanish. Some Spanish people also speak Catalan, especially the ones from Catalonia, and are also fluent in Portuguese.
it is impossible to say because more ones are being created as we speak