Italian is the world鈥檚 sexiest accent, .
There are an estimated 7,000 languages on earth; CNN came up with 13 which 鈥渟ound sexiest to native-English speakers鈥 by using, admittedly, an unscientific method: asking around the office. They then compiled a list where Italian ranked first, before French and Spanish, second and third respectively.
This is why Italian is the sexiest, as described by CNN:
鈥淩aw, unfiltered, the Italian accent is a vowelgasm that reflects the spectrum of Italic experience: the fire of its bellicose beginnings ... the romance of the Renaissance ... the dysfunction of anything resembling a government since Caesar.
Insatiable, predatory and possessive, this is sex as a second language.
Sounds like: A Ferrari saxophone.鈥
CNN also launched a for its readers to vote on their favorite among the 13 languages selected. At the time of writing, the Trinidadian accent is in first place.
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