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What Language Do They Speak in Luxembourg?
The official languages of Luxembourg are French, Luxembourgish and German. In total about 6 living languages are spoken there, the most common being French (92%), Luxembourgish (67%) and German (63%).
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Official languages of Luxembourg
Most spoken languages in Luxembourg
French Official
92%Luxembourgish Official
67%German Official
63%56%
16%
4%
Share of the population who speak the language (first or second language).
Languages commonly listed for Luxembourg
Languages of neighbouring countries
All languages of Luxembourg (6)
| Language | Speakers here | Family | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| French | 617,553 · 92% | Indo-European | Official |
| Luxembourgish | 449,740 · 67% | Indo-European | Official |
| German | 422,890 · 63% | Indo-European | Official |
| English | 375,902 · 56% | Indo-European | Safe |
| Portuguese | 107,400 · 16% | Indo-European | Safe |
| Italian | 24,165 · 4% | Indo-European | Safe |
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Frequently asked questions
What language do they speak in Luxembourg?
The official languages of Luxembourg are French, Luxembourgish and German. In total about 6 living languages are spoken there, the most common being French (92%), Luxembourgish (67%) and German (63%).
What is the official language of Luxembourg?
French, Luxembourgish and German.
Is English spoken in Luxembourg?
About 56% of people in Luxembourg speak English (375,902).
How many languages are spoken in Luxembourg?
About 6 living languages — #132 in the world for linguistic diversity. 1 of them are endangered.
Data: Languages of the World dataset (MIT) — ISO 639-3, Glottolog (CC BY 4.0), Unicode CLDR, Google LinguaMeta (CC BY 4.0) and Wikidata; country lists: samayo/country-json (MIT).