Tongue-twister
Translations of "tongue-twister" (60 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | تَنَافُر(phrase which is difficult to say) | tanāfur | |
| Aymara | laxra chinja(phrase which is difficult to say) | — | |
| Azerbaijani | yanıltmac(phrase which is difficult to say) | — | |
| Basque | aho-korapilo(phrase which is difficult to say) | — | |
| Bavarian German | Bappndralla(phrase which is difficult to say), Zungabrecha(phrase which is difficult to say) | — | |
| Belarusian | быстрамо́ўка(phrase which is difficult to say), скорагаво́рка(phrase which is difficult to say) | bystramówka, skorahavórka | |
| Bulgarian | скоропоговорка(phrase which is difficult to say) | skoropogovorka | |
| Catalan | embarbussament(phrase which is difficult to say), travallengua(phrase which is difficult to say) | — | |
| Chinese | 桀口話 /桀口话(phrase which is difficult to say), 繞口令 /绕口令(phrase which is difficult to say), 謔喙訣 /谑喙诀(phrase which is difficult to say) | ke̍h-kháu-ōe, liáu-kháu-lēng, gio̍h-chhùi-koat | |
| Chinese Cantonese | 急口令(phrase which is difficult to say) | gap¹ hau² ling⁶ | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 拗口令(phrase which is difficult to say), 繞口令 /绕口令(phrase which is difficult to say) | àokǒulìng, ràokǒulìng | |
| Crimean Tatar | tezaytım(phrase which is difficult to say) | — | |
| Czech | jazykolam(phrase which is difficult to say) | — | |
| Danish | tungebrækker(phrase which is difficult to say) | — | |
| Dutch | tongbreker(phrase which is difficult to say) | — | |
| Esperanto | langrompilo(phrase which is difficult to say) | — | |
| Finnish | kielivoimisteluloru(phrase which is difficult to say), sanahirviö(phrase which is difficult to say) | — | |
| French | virelangue(phrase which is difficult to say) | — | |
| Galician | trabalinguas(phrase which is difficult to say) | — | |
| German | Zongabrecher(phrase which is difficult to say), Zungenbrecher(phrase which is difficult to say) | — | |
| Greek | γλωσσοδέτης(phrase which is difficult to say) | glossodétis | |
| Hungarian | nyelvtörő(phrase which is difficult to say) | — | |
| Icelandic | tungubrjót(phrase which is difficult to say) | — | |
| Indonesian | pembelit lidah(phrase which is difficult to say) | — | |
| Irish | casfhocal(phrase which is difficult to say), rabhlóg(phrase which is difficult to say) | — | |
| Italian | scioglilingua(phrase which is difficult to say) | — | |
| Japanese | 早口言葉(phrase which is difficult to say) | hayakuchi kotoba | |
| Komi-Zyrian | кывбертлас(phrase which is difficult to say) | kyvbertlas | |
| Korean | 빠른말(phrase which is difficult to say), 잰말놀이(phrase which is difficult to say) | ppareunmal, jaenmallori | |
| Kyrgyz | жаңылтмач(phrase which is difficult to say) | jaŋıltmac | |
| Latvian | mēles mežģis(phrase which is difficult to say), ātrruna(phrase which is difficult to say) | — | |
| Lithuanian | greitãkalbė(phrase which is difficult to say) | — | |
| Lombard | deslengualengua(phrase which is difficult to say) | — | |
| Low German | Tungenbreker(phrase which is difficult to say) | — | |
| Macedonian | брзозбо́рка(phrase which is difficult to say) | brzozbórka | |
| Māori | pepe takimanawa(phrase which is difficult to say) | — | |
| Norwegian Bokmål | tungekrøll(phrase which is difficult to say) | — | |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | tungekrøll(phrase which is difficult to say) | — | |
| Occitan | viralenga(phrase which is difficult to say) | — | |
| Pannonian Rusyn | швидковигваряце виреченє(phrase which is difficult to say), язиколамка(phrase which is difficult to say) | švidkovihvarjace virečenje, jazikolamka | |
| Polish | łamaniec(phrase which is difficult to say), łamaniec językowy(phrase which is difficult to say) | — | |
| Portuguese | trava-língua(phrase which is difficult to say), trava-línguas(phrase which is difficult to say) | — | |
| Romanian | frântură de limbă(phrase which is difficult to say) | — | |
| Russian | скорогово́рка(phrase which is difficult to say) | skorogovórka | |
| Serbo-Croatian | br̀zalica(phrase which is difficult to say), бр̀залица(phrase which is difficult to say) | — | |
| Slovak | jazykolam(phrase which is difficult to say) | — | |
| Spanish | trabalenguas(phrase which is difficult to say) | — | |
| Swahili | kitanza ndimi(phrase which is difficult to say) | — | |
| Swedish | tungvrickare(phrase which is difficult to say) | — | |
| Tagalog | pamilipit-dila(phrase which is difficult to say), pampilipit-dila(phrase which is difficult to say) | — | |
| Tamil | நா பிறழ்(phrase which is difficult to say) | nā piṟaḻ | |
| Telugu | టంగ్-ట్విస్టర్(phrase which is difficult to say) | ṭaṅg-ṭvisṭar | |
| Turkish | tekerleme(phrase which is difficult to say) | — | |
| Udmurt | кылтӥян(phrase which is difficult to say), ӝогверан(phrase which is difficult to say) | kyltijan, džogveran | |
| Ukrainian | скоромовка(phrase which is difficult to say) | skoromovka | |
| Uzbek | tez aytish(phrase which is difficult to say) | — | |
| Walloon | toitche-linwe(phrase which is difficult to say) | — | |
| Welsh | cwlwm tafod(phrase which is difficult to say) | — | |
| West-Frisian | tongbrekkerssechje(phrase which is difficult to say) | — | |
| Yiddish | גיכווערטל(phrase which is difficult to say) | gikhvertl |
laxra chinja
yanıltmac
aho-korapilo
Bappndralla, Zungabrecha
embarbussament, travallengua
tezaytım
jazykolam
tungebrækker
tongbreker
langrompilo
kielivoimisteluloru, sanahirviö
virelangue
trabalinguas
Zongabrecher, Zungenbrecher
nyelvtörő
tungubrjót
pembelit lidah
casfhocal, rabhlóg
scioglilingua
mēles mežģis, ātrruna
greitãkalbė
deslengualengua
Tungenbreker
pepe takimanawa
tungekrøll
tungekrøll
viralenga
łamaniec, łamaniec językowy
trava-língua, trava-línguas
frântură de limbă
br̀zalica, бр̀залица
jazykolam
trabalenguas
kitanza ndimi
tungvrickare
pamilipit-dila, pampilipit-dila
tekerleme
tez aytish
toitche-linwe
cwlwm tafod
tongbrekkerssechje
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