International research has established that Italian is the most attractive language in the worldovercoming the French for the first time, historically considered the idiom of love. The study, commissioned by Babbel linguistic platform And conducted by the Onepoll research institute, he involved six thousand people in different countries, including Italy, France, Spain, Germany, the United Kingdom and the United States.
According to the results, the Italian was voted by 89% of interviewees such as the most romantic, passionate and sexy language. This makes it the idiom more appreciated in the love context, beating French, which remains in second place with 34% of preferences in terms of romance, compared to 33% of Italian.
What makes Italian so fascinating is his musicality: the variable intonation and the melodic pronunciation, combined with phonetic characteristics such as the rolled “r”, make it particularly pleasant to listen to. The harmonious structure of words and the fluid rhythm of the language also help to give it an irresistible elegance.
The international charm of Italian
The study also analyzed the perception of the Italian language in the different countries. In particular, the French themselves recognized the charm of Italian, assigning them 85% of preferences As a sexiest, romantic and passionate language, at the expense of their own idiom, to 61%.
However the true admirers of our language are the English: as many as 98% of the interviewees in the United Kingdom indicated Italian as the most fascinating idiom in the love field. Follow the Spaniards and the US, with 96% of the preferences.
When it comes to seduction, our language conquers the first place also in this area. About 30% of interviewees consider it the most sensual everwith the Latin American Spanish in third place.
How the other languages are perceived
In addition to crowning Italian, research has revealed other curiosities about the most spoken languages in the world. British English has been defined the most politewhile the US variant was perceived as the most “cool“. The Latin American Spanish has distinguished himself for his musicality and vivacityresulting the most fun language. German, on the other hand, was considered The most direct and rational idiom.
Talking more languages seems to be a highly appreciated trait in a relationship. According to research, 71% of respondents believe that knowledge of foreign languages makes a more attractive personimmediately after the sense of humor and the aesthetic aspect. In short, if Italian is the language of love, learning it or talking it fluently can be a real strength in the game of seduction!
