scuttle (third-person singular simple present scuttles, present participle scuttling, simple past and past participle scuttled) ( 1 transitive, nautical) To cut a hole or holes through the bottom, deck, or sides of (as of a ship), for any purpose.
One of the most commonly spoken languages in the world is French, which has an estimated 160 million speakers. Besides being the official language of France, it is commonly spoken in many other countries around the globe, such as Canada, Belgium, Cameroon, Haiti and Rwanda.
While it is hard to pinpoint an exact figure of the number of people who speak Mandarin in the world, it is the most popular spoken language in the world's most populous c â¦ ountry, China. Mandarin in some form is spoken by about 960 million people there alone.