What Languages Do They Speak In Cabo Verde?

Explore the languages spoken in Cabo Verde on an interactive map.

Cabo Verde Languages: Quick FactsCabo Verde flag

Languages

1

Portuguese

Population

587,925

Cost of living

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Safety / crime index

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Do They Speak English in Cabo Verde?

English proficiency

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In short

English usage varies across Cabo Verde. In major cities and tourist-facing areas, you may find English speakers, but knowing some Portuguese is still recommended.

FAQ

Cabo Verde Language FAQ

Short answers to common questions about the main languages, English usage, and communication in Cabo Verde.

  • People in Cabo Verde speak Portuguese.

  • The main language spoken in Cabo Verde is Portuguese.

  • English is present in some settings, but local language ability is still useful in Cabo Verde.

What languages do they speak in Cabo Verde?

People in Cabo Verde speak Portuguese.

What is the main language in Cabo Verde?

The main language spoken in Cabo Verde is Portuguese.

Can you get by with English in Cabo Verde?

English is present in some settings, but local language ability is still useful in Cabo Verde.

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