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🇩🇰 Denmark Language — What Do They Speak in Denmark?

The official language of Denmark is Danish. The country's name in Danish is Danmark.

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Primary Language
Danish
official language
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Native Name
Danmark
country name in Danish
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Calling Code
+45
international dialling

About the Danish Language in Denmark

Danish is the official language of Denmark, spoken by the majority of the country's 5.9M population.The language shapes everyday life, culture, media, education and government across Denmark.

Language Tips for Travellers

The official language of Denmark is Danish, which may be unfamiliar to many international travellers. Learning a few basic phrases in Danish is highly recommended — locals greatly appreciate the effort. In larger cities and tourist areas, some English speakers can usually be found, but it's not guaranteed in rural areas.The country's name in the local language is Danmark, and the international calling code for $Denmark is $+45.

Frequently Asked Questions

What language do they speak in Denmark?

The official language of Denmark is Danish.

Is English spoken in Denmark?

English is not an official language of Denmark. The official language is Danish. English may be spoken in tourist areas.

What is the name of Denmark in its own language?

Denmark is called "Danmark" in Danish.

How many official languages does Denmark have?

Denmark has one official language: Danish.

What is the calling code for Denmark?

The international dialling code for Denmark is +45.

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