International in different languages

International in Different Languages

Discover 'International' in 134 Languages: Dive into Translations, Hear Pronunciations, and Uncover Cultural Insights.

International


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Afrikaans
internasionaal
Albanian
ndërkombëtar
Amharic
ዓለም አቀፍ
Arabic
دولي
Armenian
միջազգային
Assamese
আন্তৰ্জাতিক
Aymara
anqax markata
Azerbaijani
beynəlxalq
Bambara
diɲɛfanbɛ
Basque
nazioartekoa
Belarusian
міжнар
Bengali
আন্তর্জাতিক
Bhojpuri
अंतरराष्ट्रीय
Bosnian
međunarodna
Bulgarian
международен
Catalan
internacional
Cebuano
internasyonal
Chinese (Simplified)
国际的
Chinese (Traditional)
國際的
Corsican
internaziunale
Croatian
međunarodna
Czech
mezinárodní
Danish
international
Dhivehi
ބައިނަލްއަޤްވާމީ
Dogri
आलमी
Dutch
internationale
English
international
Esperanto
internacia
Estonian
rahvusvaheline
Ewe
duta nu
Filipino (Tagalog)
internasyonal
Finnish
kansainvälinen
French
international
Frisian
ynternasjonaal
Galician
internacional
Georgian
საერთაშორისო
German
international
Greek
διεθνές
Guarani
tetãnguéra
Gujarati
આંતરરાષ્ટ્રીય
Haitian Creole
entènasyonal
Hausa
na duniya
Hawaiian
pae ʻāina
Hebrew
בינלאומי
Hindi
अंतरराष्ट्रीय
Hmong
thoob ntiaj teb
Hungarian
nemzetközi
Icelandic
alþjóðleg
Igbo
mba
Ilocano
internasional
Indonesian
internasional
Irish
idirnáisiúnta
Italian
internazionale
Japanese
インターナショナル
Javanese
internasional
Kannada
ಅಂತಾರಾಷ್ಟ್ರೀಯ
Kazakh
халықаралық
Khmer
អន្តរជាតិ
Kinyarwanda
mpuzamahanga
Konkani
आंतरराष्ट्रीय
Korean
국제적인
Krio
intanashɔnal
Kurdish
navnetewî
Kurdish (Sorani)
نێودەوڵەتی
Kyrgyz
эл аралык
Lao
ສາກົນ
Latin
gentium
Latvian
starptautisks
Lingala
ya mokili mobimba
Lithuanian
tarptautinis
Luganda
mawanga magatte
Luxembourgish
international
Macedonian
меѓународен
Maithili
अंतरराष्ट्रीय
Malagasy
iraisam-pirenena
Malay
antarabangsa
Malayalam
അന്താരാഷ്ട്ര
Maltese
internazzjonali
Maori
ao
Marathi
आंतरराष्ट्रीय
Meiteilon (Manipuri)
ꯃꯥꯂꯦꯝꯒꯤ ꯑꯣꯡꯕ
Mizo
khawvel ram inkar
Mongolian
олон улсын
Myanmar (Burmese)
နိုင်ငံတကာ
Nepali
अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय
Norwegian
internasjonal
Nyanja (Chichewa)
mayiko
Odia (Oriya)
ଆନ୍ତର୍ଜାତୀୟ
Oromo
idil-addunyaa
Pashto
نړیواله
Persian
بین المللی
Polish
międzynarodowy
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)
internacional
Punjabi
ਅੰਤਰਰਾਸ਼ਟਰੀ
Quechua
hawa llaqta
Romanian
internaţional
Russian
международный
Samoan
faavaomalo
Sanskrit
अन्तराष्ट्रिय
Scots Gaelic
eadar-nàiseanta
Sepedi
boditšhabatšhaba
Serbian
међународна
Sesotho
machabeng
Shona
pasi rose
Sindhi
بين الاقوامي
Sinhala (Sinhalese)
අන්තර්ජාතික
Slovak
medzinárodný
Slovenian
mednarodni
Somali
caalami ah
Spanish
internacional
Sundanese
internasional
Swahili
kimataifa
Swedish
internationell
Tagalog (Filipino)
international
Tajik
байналмилалӣ
Tamil
சர்வதேச
Tatar
халыкара
Telugu
అంతర్జాతీయ
Thai
ระหว่างประเทศ
Tigrinya
ዓለም ለኻዊ
Tsonga
matiko ya misava
Turkish
uluslararası
Turkmen
halkara
Twi (Akan)
amansan
Ukrainian
міжнародний
Urdu
بین اقوامی
Uyghur
international
Uzbek
xalqaro
Vietnamese
quốc tế
Welsh
rhyngwladol
Xhosa
ngamazwe
Yiddish
אינטערנאַציאָנאַלע
Yoruba
agbaye
Zulu
ezamazwe omhlaba

Etymology & Notes

LanguageEtymology / Notes
Afrikaans"Internasionaal" can also mean "internationalist" (supporter of internationalism).
Albanian'Ndërkombëtar' is derived from 'ndër' ('between') and 'komb' ('nation'), and its original meaning is 'intertribal'.
Arabic"دولي" is used to refer to money in both Arabic and Farsi.
AzerbaijaniThe word "beynəlxalq" is derived from the Arabic "bayn al-awlaqi", meaning "between nations".
BasqueThe word "nazioartekoa" is derived from the Basque words "nazio" (nation) and "arte" (between).
BelarusianThe word "міжнар" in Belarusian, meaning "international", comes from the roots "між" (meaning "between") and "нар" (meaning "nations").
Bengaliআন্তর্জাতিক শব্দটির মূল লাতিন ভাষার "inter" (মধ্যে) এবং "natio" (জাতি) শব্দদ্বয় থেকে এসেছে।
BosnianThe word "međunarodna" derives from the Proto-Slavic "*medju" (between) and "*narodъ" (nation).
BulgarianBulgarian "международен" (international) is derived from the Russian word "международный" and also means "interspecies" or "intergeneric" (botany, zoology).
CatalanThe Catalan word "internacional" can also mean "the International (organization)".
Cebuano"Internasyonal" is a Cebuano word borrowed from Spanish, where it means "hymn".
Chinese (Simplified)国际的'的字面意思是'跨国'
Chinese (Traditional)國際的意為"跨國的"、"全球的"、"超國家的"、"國際的",源自拉丁語"inter"(在...之間)和"natio"(國家)
CorsicanThe word "internaziunale" derives from the Latin root "inter" meaning "among" or "between" and the suffix "-national" meaning "related to a nation"
CroatianThe word 'međunarodna' derives from the Slavic root 'naroda' ('people'), which is also found in the words 'narod' ('nation') and 'narodnost' ('nationality').
CzechThe word "mezinárodní" in Czech has an alternate meaning referring to "something that is not part of the national culture or identity".
DanishThe Danish word "international" comes from the Latin word "inter" (between) and "natio" (nation).
DutchDe term "Internation" wordt in het Nederlands ook gebruikt als aanduiding voor een internationaal gezelschap van artiesten.
EsperantoThe Esperanto word 'internacia' is derived from the Latin 'inter' and French 'national,' and can also refer to a language that is used internationally.
EstonianEstonian "rahvusvaheline" is derived from "rahvus" (nation) and "vaheline" (between).
FinnishThe word "kansainvälinen" literally translates to "between peoples" in Finnish.
French« International » vient de « inter » (entre) et « nationes » (nations) et désigne ce qui concerne plusieurs nations
FrisianIt is used as an adjective for something which is not native or domestic but is shared or common to different nations or peoples, such as international law, international trade, or international relations.
Galician"Internacional" in Galician is derived from the Latin "inter" (between) and "nationalis" (nation), but it can also mean "intercollegiate" or "interuniversity".
GermanIn German, the word "international" ("international") can also refer to "international relations" or "foreign affairs"
GreekΔιεθνές is related to διέπω ('to rule, administrate') and έθνος ('nation, people'), thus 'governing multiple nations or peoples'.
Gujarati"આંતરરાષ્ટ્રીય" (international) शब्द "આંતર" (between) और "રાષ્ટ્ર" (nation) से मिलकर बना है, जिसका अर्थ है विभिन्न देशों के बीच का।
Haitian CreoleThe word "entènasyonal" in Haitian Creole comes from the French word "international" and also means "foreign".
HausaThe word "na duniya" can also refer to someone who is highly educated or sophisticated.
HawaiianThe root word “pae” means “foreign” while “‘āina” means “land,” conveying the notion of foreign territories beyond one’s homeland.
Hebrew"בינלאומי" is a Hebrew word derived from the word "בין לאומים" (bein le'umim), meaning "between nations."
HindiThe word is derived from the Latin words "inter", meaning "between" and "natio", meaning "nation" and first appeared in the 17th century.
HmongThe first component, "thoob," can also mean "the whole world".
HungarianHungarian "nemzetközi" comes from the German "national" and "internationaler".
IcelandicThe word "alþjóðleg" in Icelandic literally means "universal" or "of all nations".
IgboMba also means "many" in Igbo, and it can be used to describe a large number of people or things.
IndonesianThe Indonesian word "internasional" also refers to someone who works abroad or studies outside of their home country.
ItalianThe term "internazionale" in Italian also refers to the socialist revolutionary movement and the Communist organization established in 1864.
Japanese「インターナショナル」はフランス語のinternationalに由来し、元々は「国々の間」という意味
JavaneseThe Javanese word "internasional" also has the archaic meaning of "universe".
KazakhThe word "халықаралық" has roots in the Persian word "qahr" meaning "power" which also appears in the old Turkic word "qara" meaning "black" and "qahare" meaning "blackness".
Khmer"អន្តរជាតិ" (international) comes from Sanskrit and means "among the nations" or "between the nations".
Korean국제적인 (gukjejokin) originates from "country" and "between"}
KurdishThe word "navnetewî" is also used to refer to the concept of "the world" or "the universe" in Kurdish.
LatinIn Latin, "gentium" also refers to the nations not under Roman dominion.
LatvianThe word "starptautisks" in Latvian is derived from the German word "international" and has the same meaning in both languages.
Lithuanian"Tarptautinis" is also cognate with "tarti" meaning "to speak", as in "inter" (among) "tarti" (speech).
LuxembourgishThe Luxembourgish word "international" can also mean "cross-border" or "interstate".
MacedonianThe origin of the word 'меѓународен' is from a Russian phrase ('меж-ду народами'), with a Slavic morpheme for denoting a relationship ('-меж-'), meaning "among peoples".
MalagasyThe word "iraisam-pirenena" can also mean "world" or "global"
Malay"Antarabangsa" (international) is derived from the Sanskrit word "antaraja," meaning "interrelated" or "connected."
Malayalam"അന്താരാഷ്ട്ര" is derived from Sanskrit "antar" (between) and "rashtra" (nation). It initially referred to relationships between neighboring countries, not necessarily global, and hence its extended meaning encompasses regional as well as international.
MalteseThe Maltese word "internazzjonali" is derived from the Italian word "internazionale", which in turn comes from the Latin word "internationālis", meaning "among nations".
MaoriThe word "ao" also means "world" or "universe" in Maori.
MongolianThe term "олон улсын" (international) in Mongolian can also refer to something that is universal, worldwide, or global in scope.
NepaliThe word 'antarrashtriya' is derived from two Sanskrit words: 'anta,' meaning 'end,' and 'rashtra,' meaning 'nation,' thus suggesting 'beyond nations' or 'among nations.'
Norwegian"Internasjonal" is derived from the French word "internationale", which in turn comes from the Late Latin word "internationalis", meaning "between nations".
PashtoThe word "نړیواله" can also be used to refer to "global" or "worldwide" in Pashto.
Persianبین المللی (Beynol milel) is a loanword from French, the word "international" was first coined by Jeremy Bentham in 1780.
Polish"Międzynarodowy" derives from the adjective "między" ("between") and the noun "naród" ("nation"), thus denoting relations between nations.
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)The Portuguese word "internacional" can also refer to a type of football match between teams from different countries.
Romanian"Internațional" can also mean "internal", or "domestic national" in Romanian.
RussianThe Russian word Международный (international) is a shortened form of the phrase Межгосударственный (inter-governmental).
SamoanThe word "faavaomalo" in Samoan is a compound of "fa'avae" ("foundation, base") and "malo" (world), thus meaning "foundation of the world."
SerbianThe word "међународна" ultimately derives from the Latin word "inter" meaning "between" and "natio" meaning "nation".
SesothoThe word "machabeng" is derived from the word "Chabeng", which refers to the Chabeng tribe of Lesotho.
ShonaPasi Rose is a term used to refer to the international standard for the measurement of time.
SindhiThe word بين الاقوامي (international) is also used to refer to something that involves people or things from multiple countries.
SlovakMedzinárodný can also mean 'foreign' in Slovak.
SlovenianThe word 'mednarodni' in Slovenian comes from the Latin word 'inter' (between) and the Slavic word 'narod' (people).
SomaliThe word "caalami ah" can also mean "universal" or "worldwide".
SpanishIn Spanish, the word "internacional" also means "internship"
SundaneseThe word "internasional" also has the alternate meaning of "worldwide" in Sundanese.
SwahiliThe word "kimataifa" is derived from the Arabic word "ummatun" (nation) and the Swahili word "taifa" (nation).
SwedishThe word has its origin in German, French and Latin.
TamilThe word 'சர்வதேச' also means 'universal' or 'pertaining to all people' in Tamil.
ThaiThe word "ระหว่างประเทศ" also means "between countries" in Thai.
TurkishIn Turkish, "Uluslararası" (international) refers to matters related to both nations and the international community.
UkrainianThe Ukrainian word "міжнародний" is derived from the Slavic roots "меж" (between) and "народ" (people).
UrduThe word "بین اقوامی" is derived from the Arabic phrase "بين الأمة"
UzbekThe word "xalqaro" is derived from the Arabic word "qawm", meaning "nation" or "people".
VietnameseThe word "Quốc tế" is often considered a loanword from the Chinese "国际" (guójì), but linguists have also suggested that it may be closer to the French "international" or Latin "internationalis".
WelshThe word "rhyngwladol" is a compound of the words "rhyng" (between) and "gwlad" (country), and can also mean "interstate" or "transnational."
Xhosa"Ngamazwe" is derived from the prefix "nga" (of, with) and the noun "mazwe" (countries), implying a global or international scope.
Yiddishאינטערנאַציאָנאַלע (internationale) is borrowed from German "internationale" and ultimately from Latin "internationalis."
YorubaAgbaye also means universal or total, which aligns with the sense of the vastness of the world or the cosmos.
ZuluThe Zulu word “ezamazwe” is derived from “eza” (“to go out”) and “umhlaba” (“the earth, world”), suggesting the concept of “going beyond the world” to encompass a broader sphere.
EnglishThe word "international" is derived from the Latin words "inter" (between) and "natio" (nation), reflecting its original meaning as "between nations".

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