It covers 70% of our planet and is vital for all known forms of life – it is of course, water!
As March 22nd marks World Water Day, now seems like a perfect time to learn how to say water in the 50 languages of Europe in a Day!
- Albanian – Uji
- Arabic – ماء (Maa)
- Armenian – Ջուր (Jur)
- Azerbaijani – Su
- Basque – Ur
- Belarusian – Вада (Vada)
- Bulgarian – Вода (Voda)
- Catalan – Aigua
- Croatian – Voda
- Czech – Voda
- Danish – Vand
- Dutch – Water
- Estonian – Vesi
- Faroese – Vatn
- Finnish – Vesi
- French – Eau
- Georgian – წყალი (Ts’qali)
- German – Wasser
- Greek – Νερό (Neró)
- Greenlandic – Imeq
- Hungarian – Víz
- Icelandic – Vatn
- Irish Gaelic – Uisce
- Italian – Acqua
- Jèrriais – Ieau
- Latin – Aqua
- Latvian – Ūdens
- Lithuanian – Vanduo
- Low German – Water
- Luxembourgish – Waasser
- Macedonian – Вода (Voda)
- Maltese – Ilma
- Manx – Ushtey
- Monégasque – Aiga
- Northern Sami – Čáhci
- Norwegian – Vann
- Polish – Woda
- Portuguese – Água
- Romanian – Apă
- Russian – Вода (Voda)
- Scots Gaelic – Uisge
- Serbian – Вода (Voda)
- Slovak – Voda
- Slovene – Voda
- Spanish – Agua
- Swedish – Vatten
- Swiss German – Wasser
- Turkish – Su
- Ukrainian – Вода (Voda)
- Welsh – Dŵr
Author: James Scanlan
Banner Image Source: prominent.co.uk
Source: https://europeinaday.wordpress.com/2021/03/22/how-to-say-water-in-50-languages-with-europe-in-a-day/