What Language Do They Speak in Denmark?

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Official language of Denmark Danish

Facts last checked 31 August 2026.

The official language of Denmark is Danish.

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Languages in Denmark — FAQ

What language do they speak in Denmark?

The official language of Denmark is Danish.

How many official languages does Denmark have?

Denmark has 1 official language: Danish.

Is Danish spoken anywhere else?

Denmark is the only country on this site where Danish is an official language.

🌍 All facts about Denmark 🏛️ Capital: Copenhagen 💰 Currency: Danish krone

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