Spanish language
Spanish (ISO 639-3 code spa) is a language of the Indo-European family spoken in 30 countries. It has about 560,000,000 speakers.
Spanish dictionary: 85,224 entries on Glottosphere. Open the Spanish dictionary
Facts
| ISO 639-3 code | spa |
|---|---|
| Glottocode | stan1288 |
| Family | Indo-European |
| Area | Eurasia |
| Countries | Andorra, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Belize, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Spain, France, Gibraltar, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Haiti, Morocco, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Puerto Rico, Portugal, Paraguay, El Salvador, United States, Uruguay, Venezuela |
| Speakers (estimate) | 560,000,000 |
Spanish words
- abrir
- adelantar
- alto
- alzado
- andar
- apuntar
- bacán
- bajar
- bajo
- bien
- bodega
- bomba
- bueno
- cadillo
- caer
- cagar
- calmar
- casco
- castellano
- cerrar
- chapa
- chino
- cholo
- chupar
Related languages
Other Indo-European languages, nearest first.
- English1,500,000,000 speakers
- French310,000,000 speakers
- Portuguese264,000,000 speakers
- German135,000,000 speakers
- Italian68,000,000 speakers
- Dutch30,000,000 speakers
- Catalan9,000,000 speakers
- Piemontese2,000,000 speakers
- Eastern Yiddish1,200,000 speakers
- Vlax Romani885,970 speakers
- Balkan Romani611,800 speakers
- Walloon600,000 speakers
More about Spanish
Classification, area and countries: Glottolog (CC BY 4.0). Speaker numbers are estimates and differ between sources.