99% of germans speak english
Answer 2Most Germans have learnt some English in school.
I would guess about half of German adults would understand if you spoke simple English, probably about 1/4 of adults could answer back.
10%
Most people dont speak english. But it makes no sense Brazil was founded by Portugal, and as such has the national language of Portugese. What percentage speak Spanish is a hard thing to research for English speaking people. But there must be a strong percentage since almost every country that boarders Brazil is Spanish speaking. Note there is one that has the national language of French. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Its our Official and NATIONAL Language, we never speak English here, Only Portuguese, we learn English and Spanish at school though, some people might do French... Not many speak English here, we speak Portuguese of course, not Spanish, its an insult if you speak spanish here. But the spanish speaking Population is 6.5%. English is like 3%.
95%
98% of New Zealanders speak English, according to a 2006 census.
as of 2012, approximately 80 million non-Germans speak German as a second language.
The Germans speak German. There are many Germans that can also speak English and no doubt many Germans are able to speak many other languages depending on their education and position in life,
It would be most unusual for a German not to be able to speak German. I therefore answer 99.99% of Germans speak German. The reasoning :- there is a very small percentage of people who have speech impediments that rends it impossible for them to speak at all.
31% of them speak english
German children rarely grow up speaking English at home unless one or both parents are native speakers. Germans do not begin learning English until the 5th grade. Some of them may choose not to learn English at all. Some Germans cannot speak English because they do not learn how to speak it.
English and German
17%
Yes, many Germans speak English, especially the younger generation and those who work in the tourism industry or international companies. However, proficiency may vary, and it is always helpful to learn a few basic German phrases when visiting Germany.
13% of EU citizens speak English as their native language.
You have to learn at least one foreign language at school. Mostly this is english.
80% of Americans aged five and older speak only English at home.
83.55%
8% of the population speaks English as a second language. However, this percentage does not include people that live in Britain but do not speak any English at all.