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How many people speak Portuguese and French?


French and Portuguese speaking population


How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
231.00 million   
7
163.00 million   
11

Speaking Population
3.27 %   
7
1.12 %   
17

Native Speakers
216.00 million   
5
76.00 million   
13

Second Language Speakers
15.00 million   
18
87.00 million   
11

Native Name
Português   
français   

Alternative Names
Português   
Français   

French Name
portugais   
français   

German Name
Portugiesisch   
Französisch   

Pronunciation
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]   
[fʁɑ̃sɛ]   

Ethnicity
Portuguese people or portugueses   
Not Available   

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Portuguese native speakers vs French native speakers

How many people speak Portuguese and French languages tells about Portuguese native speakers vs French native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 216.00 million people speak Portuguese as native language while 76.00 million people speak French as native language. You can also go to Portuguese vs French Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Portuguese and French language. In some regions, Portuguese and French languages are used as second language. There are 15.00 million speakers who use Portuguese as second language and 87.00 million speakers who use French as second language.

Native Names of Portuguese and French

Native names are used in the Portuguese and French Speaking Countries. Both Portuguese and French languages have their own native names.Under how many people speak Portuguese and French you will get to know the native names of Portuguese and French languages. The native name of Portuguese is Português and native name of French is français. The alternative names of Portuguese and French languages are as follows:

The French name of Portuguese is portugais whereas German name of Portuguese is Portugiesisch. The German name of French is Französisch whereas French name of French is portugais.

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