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Top ten spoken languages?
What are the top 10 spoken languages in the world?
10 Answers
- Anonymous2 decades ago
Mother-tongue speakers
Official-language populations
1 Chinese (1,000) 1 English (1,400)
2 English (350) 2 Chinese (1,000)
3 Spanish (250) 3 Hindi (700)
4 Hindi (200) 4 Spanish (280)
5 Arabic (150) 5 Russian (270)
6 Bengali (150) 6 French (220)
7 Russia (150) 7 Arabic (170)
8 Portuguese (135) 8 Portuguese (160)
9 Japanese (120) 9 Malay (160)
10 German (100) 10 Bengali (150)
- Anonymous5 years ago
the excellent ten maximum spoken languages contained in the international: a million. Mandarin: a million billion+ 2. English: 508 million 3. Hindustani: 497 million 4. Spanish: 392 million 5. Russian: 277 million 6. Arabic: 266 million 7. Bengali: 211 million 8. Portuguese: 191 million 9. Malay - Indonesian: 159 million 10. French: 129 million
- Anonymous2 decades ago
Language Approx. number
of speakers
1. Chinese (Mandarin) 1,075,000,000
2. English 514,000,000
3. Hindustani 496,000,000
4. Spanish 425,000,000
5. Russian 275,000,000
6. Arabic 256,000,000
7. Bengali 215,000,000
8. Portuguese 194,000,000
9. Malay-Indonesian 176,000,000
10. French 129,000,000
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- Anonymous2 decades ago
English
Chinese
German
Spanish
Italian
French
Arabic
Russian
Hindi
Japanese
Up there are language population, but not exactly spoken, they didnt include the most spoken language in europe.
example; German language is higly spoken and understood in most european countries.