Posted on Oct 26, 2025 / Society

The official language in El Salvador is Spanish. It’s used everywhere—from schools to media to everyday life. The local accent is clear and easy to understand compared to some other Latin American countries. A few indigenous languages, like Nahuatl, are still spoken by small communities. English is taught in schools and used in tourism, especially in San Salvador. Knowing a few Spanish phrases will help you connect better with locals. The language carries the country’s friendly and vibrant Central American spirit.
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