What Languages Do They Speak In Réunion?

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Réunion Languages: Quick FactsRéunion flag

Languages

1

French

Population

859,959

Cost of living

NaN

Index: N/A

Safety / crime index

Nan

Crime Index: N/A

Do They Speak English in Réunion?

English proficiency

Nan

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In short

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

FAQ

Réunion Language FAQ

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

  • People in Réunion speak French.

  • The main language spoken in Réunion is French.

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

What languages do they speak in Réunion?

People in Réunion speak French.

What is the main language in Réunion?

The main language spoken in Réunion is French.

Can you get by with English in Réunion?

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

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