What Languages Do They Speak In Paraguay?
Explore the languages spoken in Paraguay on an interactive map.
Paraguay Languages: Quick Facts
Languages
2
Spanish, Guarani
Population
6,704,000
Cost of living
~ $995
Index: 19.9
Safety / crime index
Crime Index: 50.6
Do They Speak English in Paraguay?
English proficiency
Ranked #43 on the EF English Proficiency Index.
In short
In major cities and tourist-facing businesses across Paraguay, English is common enough to help you get by. In smaller towns and more local situations, knowing some Spanish is recommended.
FAQ
Paraguay Language FAQ
Short answers to common questions about the main languages, English usage, and communication in Paraguay.
People in Paraguay speak Spanish, Guarani.
The main languages spoken in Paraguay are Spanish, Guarani.
Often yes in major cities and common travel situations, but not everywhere. If you plan to spend time outside the main urban areas, some Spanish is helpful.
- What languages do they speak in Paraguay?
People in Paraguay speak Spanish, Guarani.
- What is the main language in Paraguay?
The main languages spoken in Paraguay are Spanish, Guarani.
- Can you get by with English in Paraguay?
Often yes in major cities and common travel situations, but not everywhere. If you plan to spend time outside the main urban areas, some Spanish is helpful.
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