What is what language is spoken in amsterdam?

The primary language spoken in Amsterdam, and the Netherlands in general, is Dutch. It's the official language and used in government, education, and most everyday interactions.

However, due to Amsterdam's international character, English is widely spoken and understood. You'll find that most people, especially in tourist areas, shops, and restaurants, are proficient in English. Many people also speak some German and French.

Therefore:

• The official language is: Dutch
• Most widely understood second language is: English
• Other spoken languages: German and French