Do you speak English? in different languages

How to say “Do you speak English?” in 67 different languages, each written out, romanized and pronounced, and checked for natural everyday use. Tap the speaker to hear it, then practise saying it yourself in the SPAIKING app.

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“Do you speak English?” in 67 languages at a glance

Language“Do you speak English?”PronunciationWhen to use
🇪🇸 Spanish ¿Hablas inglés? ah-blahs een-glays Use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇫🇷 French Parlez-vous anglais ? par-lay voo ahn-glay Use this phrase when you want to ask someone if they can communicate in English
🇯🇵 Japanese 英語を話せますか? ay-go o hanasemasu ka Use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇮🇹 Italian Parli inglese? par-lee een-glay-zeh Use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇩🇪 German Sprechen Sie Englisch? shprekh-en zee eng-lish Use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇰🇷 Korean 영어를 할 수 있어요? yeong-eo-reul hal su isseoyo Use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇨🇳 Chinese 你会说英语吗? nee hway shuo ying-yu ma Use this phrase when you want to ask someone if they can communicate in English
🇷🇺 Russian Вы говорите по-английски? vee gah-vah-ree-tye pah-ahn-glee-skee Use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇧🇷 Portuguese Você fala inglês? veh-seh fah-lah een-glays Use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇸🇦 Arabic هل تتحدث الإنجليزية؟ hal tatahaddath al-ingliziyya? Use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇮🇳 Hindi क्या आप अंग्रेज़ी बोलते हैं? kya aap angrezi bolte hain Use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇬🇧 English Do you speak English? doo yoo speek ing-glish Use this phrase when you want to find out if someone can communicate in English
🇳🇱 Dutch Spreekt u Engels? spraykt oo eng-uhls Use this phrase when you want to ask someone if they can communicate in English
🇸🇪 Swedish Talar du engelska? tah-lar doo eng-el-ska You can use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇩🇰 Danish Taler du engelsk? tah-ler doo eng-elsk You can use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇵🇱 Polish Czy mówisz po angielsku? chih moo-veesh poh ahn-gyehl-skoo You can use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇹🇷 Turkish İngilizce biliyor musun? een-geel-eed-jeh bee-lee-yor moo-soon Use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇮🇩 Indonesian Apakah kamu berbicara bahasa Inggris? ah-pah-kah kah-moo ber-bee-car-ah bah-sah ing-gris Use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇻🇳 Vietnamese Bạn có nói tiếng Anh không? bahn koh noy tee-eng ahn khong Use this phrase when you want to ask someone if they can communicate in English
🇺🇦 Ukrainian Ви говорите англійською? vee ho-vo-ree-teh ahn-hlee-s-koh-yoo You can use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇹🇭 Thai คุณพูดภาษาอังกฤษได้ไหม khun pood pah-sah ang-grit dai mai Use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇬🇷 Greek Μιλάτε αγγλικά; mee-LA-teh ahn-GLEE-kah; You can use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇵🇭 Tagalog Nagsasalita ka ba ng Ingles? nahg-sah-sah-lee-tah kah bah ng een-gles Use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇮🇱 Hebrew אתה מדבר אנגלית? ah-tah meh-dah-behr ahn-gleet Use this phrase when you want to ask someone if they can communicate in English
🇳🇴 Norwegian Snakker du engelsk? snak-ker doo eng-elsk Use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇷🇴 Romanian Vorbiți engleză? vor-beet-see en-gleh-zah Use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇨🇿 Czech Mluvíte anglicky? mloo-vee-teh ahn-glik-ee Use this phrase when you want to ask someone if they can communicate in English
🇭🇺 Hungarian Beszélsz angolul? beh-zayls ang-oh-lool You can use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇫🇮 Finnish Puhutko englantia? poo-hoot-koh eng-lan-tee-ah Use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇵🇰 Urdu کیا آپ انگریزی بولتے ہیں؟ kiya aap angreezi bolte hain Use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇷🇸 Serbian Da li govorite engleski? dah lee go-vo-ree-teh en-gles-kee Use this phrase when you want to ask someone if they can communicate in English
🇭🇷 Croatian Govoriš li engleski? goh-voh-reesh lee eng-les-kee Use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇧🇬 Bulgarian Говорите ли английски? goh-voh-ree-teh lee ahn-gliys-kee Use this phrase when you want to ask someone if they can communicate in English
🇸🇰 Slovak Hovoríte po anglicky? ho-vo-ree-teh po ahn-glik-ee Use this phrase when you want to ask someone if they can communicate in English
🇮🇳 Tamil நீங்கள் ஆங்கிலம் பேசுகிறீர்களா? nee-ngal aan-gilam paesa-ki-ree-nga-laa Use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇮🇳 Telugu మీరు ఇంగ్లీష్ మాట్లాడుతారా? mee-ru ing-leesh maata-lu-taa-raa Use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇧🇩 Bengali আপনি কি ইংরেজি বলেন? ah-poon-ee kee ing-reh-ji ba-len? You can use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇲🇾 Malay Adakah anda bercakap dalam bahasa Inggeris? ah-dah-kah ahn-dah ber-chahk dah-lahm bah-sah ing-ger-is Use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇮🇷 Persian آیا انگلیسی صحبت می‌کنید؟ ah-yah eng-lisi soh-bat mee-konid Use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇳🇵 Nepali तपाईं अंग्रेजी बोल्नुहुन्छ? tuh-pai-oon ang-reh-zi bol-noo-hoon-chha Use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇦🇱 Albanian A flisni anglisht? ah flees-nee ahn-gleesht Use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇮🇳 Malayalam നിങ്ങൾ ഇംഗ്ലീഷ് സംസാരിക്കുമോ? ningal inglish samsarikkumo Use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇮🇳 Kannada ನೀವು ಇಂಗ್ಲಿಷ್ ಮಾತನಾಡುತ್ತೀರಾ? nee-voo ing-lish maan-tah-doo-thee-raa Use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇮🇳 Marathi तुम्ही इंग्रजी बोलता का? tumhi ingraji bolta ka Use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇮🇳 Gujarati તમે અંગ્રેજી બોલો છો? tuh-may ang-reh-ji bo-loh cho? Use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇰🇪 Swahili Unazungumza Kiingereza? oo-nah-zoon-gum-zah kee-ing-er-rah Use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇿🇦 Afrikaans Praat jy Engels? prah-t yay eng-guhls Use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇮🇪 Irish An labhraíonn tú Béarla? ahn law-ree-awn too bay-ral-ah Use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🏴 Welsh Ydych chi'n siarad Saesneg? uh-dikh chee-n shahr-adh sighs-nehg Use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🏛️ Latin Loqueris Anglice? loh-kweh-ris ahn-glee-keh Use this phrase when you want to ask someone if they can communicate in English
🌺 Hawaiian E ʻōlelo ana ʻoe i ka ʻŌlelo Pelekane? eh oh-leh-loh ah-nah oy eh kah oh-leh-loh peh-leh-kah-neh You can use this phrase when meeting someone new and you want to know if they speak English
🇳🇿 Maori Ka korero koe i te reo Ingarihi? kah koh-roh-roh koh-eh ee teh reh-oh ing-ah-ree-hee Use this phrase when you want to ask someone if they can speak English
🇿🇦 Zulu Ukhuluma isiNgisi? oo-khoo-loo-mah ee-see-nghee-see Use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇳🇬 Yoruba Ṣe o n sọ Gẹẹsi? sheh oh n saw geh-eh-see Use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇳🇬 Hausa Shin kana magana da Turanci? sheen kah-nah mah-gah-nah dah too-rah-n-see Use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇸🇴 Somali Ma ku hadashaa Ingiriis? mah koo hah-dah-shah in-gee-rees Use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇮🇸 Icelandic Talarðu enska? tah-lar-thoo en-skah Use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇪🇸 Catalan Parles anglès? par-les an-gles Use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇲🇲 Burmese သင်အင်္ဂလိပ်စကားပြောပါသလား။ thing in-gale-it sa-gar pyaw ba la? You can use this phrase when meeting someone new and want to know if they speak English
🇰🇭 Khmer អ្នកនិយាយភាសាអង់គ្លេសទេ? ah-nyak ni-yay phea-sa ang-kles te? Use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇱🇰 Sinhala ඔබට ඉංග්‍රීසි කතා කරන්න පුළුවන්ද? obata ingreesi kathaa karanna puluwanda Use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇱🇦 Lao ທ່ານສາມາດສົນທະນາພາສາອັງກິດແບບໃດບໍ່ tahn sah-maht son-tha-na pah-sah ang-kit baeb dai baw Use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇪🇹 Amharic እንግሊዝኛ ትናገራለህ? in-gli-za-nyah ti-na-ge-ra-leh Use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇬🇪 Georgian თქვენ ინგლისურად საუბრობთ? tkhven inglisurad saubrobt? Use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇦🇲 Armenian Դուք անգլերեն խոսո՞ւմ եք։ dook an-gleh-ren khosoom yek Use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇦🇫 Pashto تاسو انګلیسي خبرې کوئ؟ tah-soo ang-lee-see khabaree koy? Use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English
🇵🇰 Sindhi ڇا توهان انگريزي ڳالهائيندا آهيو؟ chha tuhān angreezi gālaindā āhiyo? Use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English

Do you speak English? in Portuguese

Você fala inglês? (veh-seh fah-lah een-glays)

Use this phrase when you want to know if someone can communicate in English. It is appropriate in both casual and formal settings. You can ask this question when meeting someone new or when traveling in an English-speaking area.

Examples

  • Você fala inglês?
    Do you speak English?

Other ways to say it

  • Você fala inglês, não?: Used to confirm if someone speaks English.
  • Você consegue falar inglês?: A more formal way to ask.
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How do you say “Do you speak English?” in different languages?

Spanish: ¿Hablas inglés? · French: Parlez-vous anglais ? · Japanese: 英語を話せますか? · Italian: Parli inglese? · German: Sprechen Sie Englisch? · Korean: 영어를 할 수 있어요?.

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