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What is the only Latin American country that uses Portuguese as its official language?

The only Latin American country where Portuguese is the official language is Brazil. But the nearby Latin American country of The Co-operative Republic of Guyana, where the official language is English, includes Portuguese as one of nine recognized regional languages.


In what country besides Portugal is Portuguese the official language?

Portuguese is the official language of former colonies of Portugal in Africa, Asia, and South America. In Africa, it therefore enjoys official language status in Angola, Cape Verde Islands, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, and Sao Tome and Principe. Additionally, it now shares official language status with Spanish and French in Equatorial Guinea. In Asia, Portuguese shares official language status with Chinese in Macau; and with Tetum in East Timor. And in South America, it still is the official language of the continent's largest country, Brazil. Additionally, though not official, Portuguese is one of the nine recognized regional languages of importance to the neighboring South American country of The Co-operative Republic of Guyana, where English remains the official language.


What is the capital Portugal and what language is spoken there?

The capital of Portugal is Lisbon, and the language spoken there is Portuguese.


Which two countries or colonies have Portuguese as the major official language?

There are no more Portuguese colonies. Two countries that used to be Portuguese colonies are East Timor, where Portuguese shares official language status with the native Tetum; and Macau, where Portuguese shares official language status with Chinese.


Which American countries speak Portuguese?

Brazil is the unique south american country whose official and most spoken language is the Portuguese Language. Many other countries have portuguese as a secondary language, but when a question is asked that way, the only valid answer is the primary spoken language.

Related Questions

Portuguese not spanish is its official language?

Portuguese is the official language of Brazil. Brazil is the only South American country not to have Spanish as its official language.


Portuguese is what country's official language?

i am pretty sure it is the official language for Portugal and Brazil


In which South American country is Portuguese the official language?

Portuguese is the official language of the South American country of Brazil. It's also a recognized regional language in the neighboring country of The Co-operative Republic of Guyana, where the official language is English. And its compulsory language learning for schoolchildren in nearby Argentina and Uruguay.


What is Brizil's official language?

Brazil's official language is Portuguese. It is the only Portuguese-speaking country in South America.


What country has Portuguese as an official language instead of Spanish?

Brazil, Mozambique, Angola, Portugal, Guinea-Bissau, East Timor, Macau, Cape Verde, and São Tomé and Príncipe all have Portuguese as an official language without having Spanish as an official language.


Portuguese is spoken by the citizens of this south American country?

Portuguese is the official language of Brazil.


What is the only Latin American country that uses Portuguese as its official language?

The only Latin American country where Portuguese is the official language is Brazil. But the nearby Latin American country of The Co-operative Republic of Guyana, where the official language is English, includes Portuguese as one of nine recognized regional languages.


Which Latin America country is Portuguese the official language?

Brazil


In which three countries is Portuguese the official language?

There are more than three countries in which Portuguese is the official language. For it's the official language of the southwest European country of Portugal; and of former colonies of Portugal in Africa, Asia, and South America. In Africa, Portuguese remains the official language in Angola, Cape Verde Islands, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, and Sao Tome and Principe. Additionally, it now shares official language status, with Spanish and French, in the African country of Equatorial Guinea. In Asia, Portuguese shares official language status in East Timor, with Tetum; and in Macau, with Chinese. In South America, Portuguese is the official language of Brazil, which is the continent's largest country. And so there are ten countries in which Portuguese is the official language.


What south American country uses Portuguese as its official language?

Brazil.


What South American country speaks Portuguese not Spanish?

Brazil is the only country in South America where Portuguese is the official language.


Which country in South America has the portuguese as its official language?

The Federative Republic of Brazil.