How to Say “Friend” in 25 Different Languages
Hey, language enthusiasts!
Have you ever found yourself in a new place, meeting new faces, and wished you knew how to make a quick connection?
One simple but powerful word can help you do just that: “Friend.” Friends are the universal family we all choose, and what better way to broaden your global family than by learning to say “friend” in 25 different languages!
This isn’t just a written list—we’ve got a super cool video with audio so you can hear how everything’s pronounced.
Get ready to be the person who can make friends in any corner of the world. So grab your notebook and a pen, or just open up your mind, because you’re about to become a friendship ambassador across languages!
| LANGUAGE | WORD | PRONUNCIATION |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | صَدِيق | sadeeq |
| Bulgarian | Приятел | priyatel |
| Chinese Mandarin | 朋友 | péngyǒu |
| Dutch | Vriend | |
| Filipino (Tagalog) | Kaibigan | |
| French | Ami | |
| German | Freund | |
| Greek | Φίλος | filos |
| Hebrew | חבר | chaver |
| Hindi | दोस्त | dost |
| Indonesian | Teman | |
| Italian | Amico | |
| Japanese | 友だち | tomodachi |
| Korean | 친구 | chingu |
| Norwegian | Venn | |
| Persian (Farsi) | دوست | doost |
| Polish | Przyjaciel | |
| Portuguese | Amigo | |
| Russian | Друг | drug |
| Spanish | Amigo | |
| Swahili | Rafiki | |
| Tamil | நண்பர் | naṇpar |
| Thai | เพื่อน | pheuuan |
| Turkish | Arkadaş | |
| Ukrainian | друг | druh |
