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How to say "do you speak English" in Catalan

parles anglès

PAR-luhs an-GLES

literally: you speak English

Parles anglès? is informal; use parla anglès? formally. A useful follow-up if not: parlo una mica de català ('I speak a little Catalan').

Examples

Perdoni, parla anglès?Excuse me, do you speak English?
Parles anglès o català?Do you speak English or Catalan?
Parlo una mica de catalàI speak a little Catalan

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