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Which are the top 5 most important World languages?

What are the 5 most spoken languages in the world?

  • I need them in order, what country, countries, or regions people speak it in, and of course how many people speak it. Wow, that's a lot, but can you handle it ? I sure hope you do. Thanks.

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    Most Widely Spoken Languages in the World w/ Approx. number of speakers 1. Chinese (Mandarin) 1,075,000,000 (China) 2. English 514,000,000 (England, US) 3. Hindustani 496,000,000 (India) 4. Spanish 425,000,000 (Spain, Central/South America) 5. Russian 275,000,000 (Russia) 6. Arabic 256,000,000 (Middle East) 7. Bengali 215,000,000 (South Asia) 8. Portuguese 194,000,000 (Portugal, South America) 9. Malay-Indonesian 176,000,000 (Indonesia, South Asia) 10. French 129,000,000 (France, parts of Africa, Canada, Carribbean)

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For native speakers: 1) Chinese: 1080 million 2) Hindi: 370 million 3) Spanish: 322 million 4) English: 308 million 5) Arabic: 206 million 6) Portuguese: 176 million

Daniel L

Mandarin/Chinese-China English-America Spanish-Mexico/Latin America I can only think of those three

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English Spanish Chinese German Arabic

luckistrike

I think number 1 to that is English. It is considered the universal language. Next could be Spanish, French, Chinese/Mandarin, and Arabic. Number of people speaking the language? I don't have any idea with those numbers. I don't think I can't handle, hehehe!!! You sure?

Beauty

uh, what she said lol

Ceiling Cat

English, Spanish, French, German, Japanese.

Professor Gearhead

Mandarin - Cantonese - Galestine - French - English

BrendaWise

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

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