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πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡» El Salvador Language β€” What Do They Speak in El Salvador?

The official language of El Salvador is Spanish. The country's name in Spanish is El Salvador.

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Primary Language
Spanish
official language
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Native Name
El Salvador
country name in Spanish
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Calling Code
+503
international dialling

About the Spanish Language in El Salvador

Spanish is the official language of El Salvador, spoken by the majority of the country's 6.5M population.The language shapes everyday life, culture, media, education and government across El Salvador.

Language Tips for Travellers

The official language of El Salvador is Spanish, which may be unfamiliar to many international travellers. Learning a few basic phrases in Spanish is highly recommended β€” 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 El Salvador, and the international calling code for $El Salvador is $+503.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What language do they speak in El Salvador?

The official language of El Salvador is Spanish.

Is English spoken in El Salvador?

English is not an official language of El Salvador. The official language is Spanish. English may be spoken in tourist areas.

What is the name of El Salvador in its own language?

El Salvador is called "El Salvador" in Spanish.

How many official languages does El Salvador have?

El Salvador has one official language: Spanish.

What is the calling code for El Salvador?

The international dialling code for El Salvador is +503.

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