Which European language has the most words?

Counting the Words in the Dictionary

Language	Words in the Dictionary
English	171,476
Russian	150,000
Spanish	93,000
Chinese	85,568

Why is Spanish a popular language?

War and culture. Territorial and literary expansion. These are the two things which the Spanish have excelled at over the years. Put simply, this is why so many people around the world speak Spanish.

How many words does Spanish language have?

93,000
List of dictionaries by number of words

Language	Approx. no. of words	Notes
Spanish	93,000
Soranî	92,000	Contains 92,000 keywords from Soranî dialect.
Spanish	90,000	Contains 90,000 keywords and 190,000 meaning.
Dutch	90,000

What makes Spanish different from other languages?

Although there are some phonetic differences between regions, Spanish is a language that practically sounds as you write it. We do not have neutral vowels, open vowels or nasal vowels, like French or Portuguese. Unlike French, which uses phonetic accents, we only use the accent on the tonic syllable.

What is unique about the Spanish language?

For instance, there’s the fact that Spanish is a phonetic language. This means that you pronounce letters consistently and each letter represents a certain sound. This also means that Spanish is a fairly simple language for novices to learn, especially when it comes to spelling and speaking.

Why are French and Spanish so different?

The big difference comes when pronunciation appears. Spanish is pretty conservative in pronunciation while French has constant pronunciation shifts every century, so French pronunciation diverged considerably from Latin, Spanish diverged too from Latin in sound, but much much less.

Why is Spanish close to English?

In a sense, English and Spanish are cousins, as they have a common ancestor, known as Indo-European. And sometimes, English and Spanish can seem even closer than cousins, because English has adopted many words from French, a sister language to Spanish.