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๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Australia Language โ€” What Do They Speak in Australia?

The official language of Australia is English. The country's name in English is Australia.

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Primary Language
English
official language
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Native Name
Australia
country name in English
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Calling Code
+61
international dialling

About the English Language in Australia

English is the official language of Australia, spoken by the majority of the country's 26.5M population.The language shapes everyday life, culture, media, education and government across Australia.

Language Tips for Travellers

English is an official language of Australia, making communication straightforward for most international visitors. Locals will generally be comfortable conversing in English in cities, tourist areas and business settings.The country's name in the local language is Australia, and the international calling code for $Australia is $+61.

๐ŸŒ Other Countries Speaking English

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Canada
English / French
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ
India
Hindi / English + 21 official
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Kenya
Swahili / English
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟ
New Zealand
English / Mฤori

Frequently Asked Questions

What language do they speak in Australia?

The official language of Australia is English.

Is English spoken in Australia?

Yes, English is one of the official languages of Australia.

What is the name of Australia in its own language?

Australia is called "Australia" in English.

How many official languages does Australia have?

Australia has one official language: English.

What is the calling code for Australia?

The international dialling code for Australia is +61.

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