Is speaking more than one language attractive?

In a survey of 3,000 adults in U.S. and Britain, an overwhelming majority of respondents said they found people who can speak more than one language more attractive. Seventy-one percent of Americans respondents found bilingualism très sexy, and 61 percent of British respondents concurred.

What language do most people find attractive?

When asked to rank the most attractive foreign languages in America, French (53 percent) was the clear winner, followed by Italian (32 percent), and Spanish (30 percent). Accents were popular too: the most alluring accent to American ears is French (46 percent), followed by Irish (34 percent), and Italian (30 percent).

What makes a language attractive?

According to an article in The Guardian, sociolinguists believe that the attractiveness of a language is down to how positively we view its speakers and its culture, or in other words, its prestige. We place more value on languages whose speakers have a good standing in the world, or at least in our view of the world.

What is the beauty of language?

The beauty of language, is that we’re able to transcend the written and spoken word. The language of love. We speak through our hearts, minds and bodies.

Can speaking multiple languages make you more attractive to potential partners?

New research has found that speaking more than one language also makes you more attractive to potential romantic partners, so if you’ve been itching to learn Swedish or Italian or Russian, consider this just one more reason to get started.

Is being bilingual attractive in a relationship?

Most Americans Think Being Bilingual Is Attractive As mentioned above, almost three-quarters of Americans (71 percent) said that speaking more than one language is an attractive quality in a partner, and who can blame them?

Does Being multilingual make you less likely to find romance?

Bad news for those of you who slacked off in high school French class: Your adolescent laziness might have lessened your likelihood of finding romance as an adult. It turns out that the benefits of being multilingual extend beyond padding your résumé.

What are the benefits of learning another language?

“Learning another language will help you to become more skillful and sophisticated, which are attractive qualities in any person,” Miriam Plieninger, Director of Didactics at Babbel, tells Bustle. “The more you study languages, the better you are at communicating, and the more you communicate in a new language, the more confidence you build.