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Hindi vs Spanish


Countries

Countries
Andora, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gibraltar, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Latvia, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela, Western Sahara  
Fiji, India  

Total No. Of Countries
46  
1
2  
13

National Language
Spain  
India  

Second Language
Andora, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, US Virgin Islands  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America  
Asia, Oceania  

Minority Language
Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española  
Central Hindi Directorate  

Interesting Facts
  • One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
  • Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.
  
  • In Hindi language, nouns are followed by post positions.
  • In Hindi, there are many familiar words in English which are in Hindi or of Hindi origin.
  

Similar To
French Language  
Urdu  

Derived From
Latin  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Spanish-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Hindi.jpg#200  

Alphabets
27  
9
44  
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
11  
8

How Many Consonants
22  
12
33  
23

Scripts
Latin  
Devanagari  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks  
6
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
hola  
नमस्ते (Namastē)  

Thank You
Gracias  
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)  

How Are You?
Cómo estás?  
तुम कैसे हो? (Tuma kaisē hō?)  

Good Night
Buenas Noches  
शुभरात्रि (Śubharātri)  

Good Evening
Bonne soirée  
शुभ सन्ध्या (shubh sandhya)  

Good Afternoon
Buenas Tardes  
दोपहर के बाद नमस्कार (dopahar ke bad namaskar)  

Good Morning
Buenos Días  
सुप्रभात (Suprabhāta)  

Please
Por Favor  
कृपया (Kr̥payā)  

Sorry
triste  
खेद (Khēda)  

Bye
adiós  
अलविदा (Alavidā)  

I Love You
Te Quiero  
मैं आपसे प्यार करता (Maiṁ āpasē pyāra karatā)  

Excuse Me
Discúlpeme  
मुझे माफ करें (Mujhē māpha karēṁ)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Mexican Spanish  
Khariboli  

Where They Speak
Mexico  
Delhi, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh  

How Many People Speak
105,000,000.00  
5
240,000,000.00  
2

Dialect 2
Cuban Spanish  
Marwari  

Where They Speak
Cuba  
Gujarat, Haryana, Rajasthan, Sindh  

How Many People Speak
11,000,000.00  
8
22,000,000.00  
3

Dialect 3
Puerto Rican Spanish  
Bundeli  

Where They Speak
Puerto Rico  
Bundelkhand  

How Many People Speak
3,900,000.00  
9
20,000,000.00  
4

Total No. Of Dialects
21  
19
21  
19

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
489.00 million  
3
380.00 million  
5

Speaking Population
6.15 %  
3
4.70 %  
5

Native Speakers
410.00 million  
2
260.00 million  
4

Second Language Speakers
89.50 million  
9
120.00 million  
6

Native Name
Español  
हिन्दी  

Alternative Names
Castellano, Castilian, Español  
Khadi Boli, Khari Boli  

French Name
espagnol; castillan  
hindi  

German Name
Spanisch  
Hindi  

Pronunciation
[espaˈɲol], [kasteˈʎano]  
[ˈmaːnək ˈɦin̪d̪iː]  

Ethnicity
Not Available  
Hindustani people  

History

Origin
210 BC  
7th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Romance  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
Not Available  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Spanish and Spanish  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Spanish  
Standard Hindi  

Language Position
2  
2
5  
5

Signed Forms
Signed Spanish  
Indian Signing System  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
es  
hi  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
spa  
hin  

ISO 639 2/B
spa  
hin  

ISO 639 3
spa  
hin  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
hins  

Glottocode
stan1288  
hind1269  

Linguasphere
51-AAA-b  
59-AAF-qf  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
Not Available  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
Fusional, Synthetic  

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Spanish and Hindi Language History

Comparison of Spanish vs Hindi language history gives us differences between origin of Spanish and Hindi language. History of Spanish language states that this language originated in 210 BC whereas history of Hindi language states that this language originated in 7th Century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Spanish and Hindi Language History.

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Spanish and Hindi Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Spanish and Hindi greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Spanish and Hindi language. Spanish word for "Hello" is hola or Hindi word for "Thank You" is धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda). Find more of such common Spanish Greetings and Hindi Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Spanish vs Hindi Difficulty

The Spanish vs Hindi difficulty level basically depends on the number of Spanish Alphabets and Hindi Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Spanish and Hindi are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Spanish and Hindi, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Spanish is 24 weeks while to learn Hindi time required is 44 weeks.

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