Countries
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe
  
Philippines
  
National Language
Portugal
  
Philippines
  
Second Language
United States of America
  
Philippines
  
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras
  
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino
  
Interesting Facts
- Portuguese language has absorbed many words from French, Italian, Arabic and also from indigenous South American and African languages.
- The first written document in Portuguese language was found in the 12th century.
  
- "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
- "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
  
Similar To
Spanish and Galician Languages
  
Tagalog Language
  
Derived From
Latin
  
Spanish Language
  
Alphabets in
Portuguese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Filipino-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Olá
  
Kumusta
  
Thank You
obrigado
  
Salamat
  
How Are You?
Como você está?
  
Kumusta
  
Good Night
boa noite
  
magandang gabi
  
Good Evening
boa Noite
  
Magandang gabi
  
Good Afternoon
boa Tarde
  
Magandang hapon
  
Good Morning
bom Dia
  
Magandang umaga
  
Please
Por Favor
  
Mangyaring
  
Sorry
pesaroso
  
pinagsisisihan
  
Bye
tchau
  
Paalam
  
I Love You
Eu te amo
  
Mahal kita
  
Excuse Me
desculpe me
  
patawarin ninyo ako
  
Dialect 1
Brazilian Portuguese
  
Bikol
  
Where They Speak
Brazil
  
Philippines
  
How Many People Speak
204,000,000.00
  
4
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
European Portuguese
  
Hiligaynon
  
Where They Speak
Portugal
  
Philippines
  
How Many People Speak
10,000,000.00
  
9
8,200,000.00
  
11
Dialect 3
Daman and Diu Portuguese creole
  
Waray
  
Where They Speak
Daman and Diu
  
Philippines
  
How Many People Speak
2,600,000.00
  
13
How Many People Speak?
231.00 million
  
7
90.00 million
  
17
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
216.00 million
  
5
45.00 million
  
23
Second Language Speakers
15.00 million
  
18
45.00 million
  
13
Native Name
Português
  
filipino
  
Alternative Names
Português
  
Pilipino
  
French Name
portugais
  
filipino; pilipino
  
German Name
Portugiesisch
  
Pilipino
  
Pronunciation
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]
  
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]
  
Ethnicity
Portuguese people or portugueses
  
Not Available
  
Origin
3rd Century
  
16th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Austronesian Family
  
Subgroup
Romance
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Medieval Galician
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Portuguese
  
Filipino
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Signed Portuguese
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
pt
  
No Data Available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
por
  
fil
  
ISO 639 2/B
por
  
fil
  
ISO 639 3
por
  
fil
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
port1283
  
fili1244
  
Linguasphere
51-AAA-a
  
No Data Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Portuguese and Filipino Speaking population
Portuguese and Filipino speaking population is one of the factors based on which Portuguese and Filipino languages can be compared. The total count of Portuguese and Filipino Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Portuguese language is 3.27 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Filipino language is Not Available. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Portuguese and Filipino on Portuguese vs Filipino where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Portuguese and Filipino Language Codes
Portuguese and Filipino language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Portuguese and Filipino Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.