Net in Different Languages
Discover 'Net' in 134 Languages: Dive into Translations, Hear Pronunciations, and Uncover Cultural Insights.
Net
Afrikaans netto | ||
Albanian neto | ||
Amharic መረብ | ||
Arabic شبكة | ||
Armenian զուտ | ||
Assamese জাল | ||
Aymara nitu | ||
Azerbaijani xalis | ||
Bambara dafalen | ||
Basque garbia | ||
Belarusian сетка | ||
Bengali নেট | ||
Bhojpuri जाल | ||
Bosnian neto | ||
Bulgarian нето | ||
Catalan net | ||
Cebuano pukot | ||
Chinese (Simplified) 净 | ||
Chinese (Traditional) 淨 | ||
Corsican net | ||
Croatian neto | ||
Czech síť | ||
Danish net | ||
Dhivehi ނެޓް | ||
Dogri जाल | ||
Dutch netto- | ||
English net | ||
Esperanto reto | ||
Estonian võrk | ||
Ewe ɖɔ | ||
Filipino (Tagalog) net | ||
Finnish netto | ||
French net | ||
Frisian net | ||
Galician rede | ||
Georgian წმინდა | ||
German netz | ||
Greek καθαρά | ||
Guarani jeipyso'oso'ỹre | ||
Gujarati ચોખ્ખી | ||
Haitian Creole nèt | ||
Hausa net | ||
Hawaiian ʻupena | ||
Hebrew נֶטוֹ | ||
Hindi जाल | ||
Hmong net | ||
Hungarian háló | ||
Icelandic net | ||
Igbo net | ||
Ilocano iket | ||
Indonesian bersih | ||
Irish glan | ||
Italian netto | ||
Japanese ネット | ||
Javanese jaring | ||
Kannada ನಿವ್ವಳ | ||
Kazakh тор | ||
Khmer សំណាញ់ | ||
Kinyarwanda net | ||
Konkani जाळें | ||
Korean 그물 | ||
Krio nɛt | ||
Kurdish tor | ||
Kurdish (Sorani) تۆڕ | ||
Kyrgyz тор | ||
Lao ສຸດທິ | ||
Latin rete | ||
Latvian tīkls | ||
Lingala monyama | ||
Lithuanian neto | ||
Luganda akatimba | ||
Luxembourgish netz | ||
Macedonian нето | ||
Maithili जाल | ||
Malagasy harato | ||
Malay bersih | ||
Malayalam നെറ്റ് | ||
Maltese nett | ||
Maori kupenga | ||
Marathi नेट | ||
Meiteilon (Manipuri) ꯂꯥꯡ | ||
Mizo len | ||
Mongolian цэвэр | ||
Myanmar (Burmese) ပိုက်ကွန် | ||
Nepali नेट | ||
Norwegian nett | ||
Nyanja (Chichewa) khoka | ||
Odia (Oriya) ଜାଲ | ||
Oromo dimshaashaan | ||
Pashto جال | ||
Persian خالص | ||
Polish netto | ||
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) internet | ||
Punjabi ਜਾਲ | ||
Quechua llika | ||
Romanian net | ||
Russian сеть | ||
Samoan upega | ||
Sanskrit जालं | ||
Scots Gaelic lìon | ||
Sepedi nete | ||
Serbian нето | ||
Sesotho letlooa | ||
Shona net | ||
Sindhi نيٽ | ||
Sinhala (Sinhalese) ශුද්ධ | ||
Slovak sieť | ||
Slovenian mreža | ||
Somali shabaqa | ||
Spanish red | ||
Sundanese net | ||
Swahili wavu | ||
Swedish netto | ||
Tagalog (Filipino) neto | ||
Tajik тӯр | ||
Tamil நிகர | ||
Tatar челтәр | ||
Telugu నెట్ | ||
Thai สุทธิ | ||
Tigrinya ዝተጻረየ | ||
Tsonga nete | ||
Turkish ağ | ||
Turkmen tor | ||
Twi (Akan) sapɔ | ||
Ukrainian чистий | ||
Urdu نیٹ | ||
Uyghur net | ||
Uzbek to'r | ||
Vietnamese mạng lưới | ||
Welsh net | ||
Xhosa umnatha | ||
Yiddish נעץ | ||
Yoruba àwọ̀n | ||
Zulu inetha |
Etymology & Notes
| Language | Etymology / Notes |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | In Afrikaans, "netto" not only refers to a net for catching fish or insects, but also means "clearly" or "expressly". |
| Albanian | The word "net" in Albanian is derived from the Latin word "netum", meaning "net" or "mesh". |
| Amharic | "መረብ" also means "to seize, catch, arrest, or apprehend." |
| Arabic | The Arabic word "شبكة" also refers to the Internet and social networks. |
| Armenian | "Զուտ" also means "pure, unmixed," "whole, entire" in Armenian. |
| Azerbaijani | The word "xalis" can also refer to "pure" or "unadulterated" in Azerbaijani. |
| Basque | The word "garbia" in Basque can also refer to a type of fishing net or a trap for catching birds. |
| Belarusian | The word “сетка” can also refer to a grid or mesh |
| Bengali | The Bengali word "নেট" (net) can also refer to a type of fabric or a group of people connected by a common interest. |
| Bosnian | In Bosnian, "neto" can also refer to the balance of money after deducting taxes or expenses. |
| Bulgarian | The word "нето" is also used to refer to the "total value" or "final amount" of a calculation in Bulgarian. |
| Catalan | In Catalan, "net" comes from the Latin "netz", meaning "a net for catching birds". |
| Cebuano | The Filipino word "pukot" is derived from the Malay word "pukat", meaning "fishing net", and is related to the Sanskrit word "puskari", meaning "pond" or "reservoir". |
| Chinese (Simplified) | "净" (net) also means "clean" or "pure" in Chinese. |
| Chinese (Traditional) | The Chinese character 淨 originally meant "clean" and is often used in the context of cleansing rituals and spiritual purification. |
| Corsican | In Corsican, "net" also refers to a type of small fish or a group of people working together. |
| Croatian | The word "neto" is also used to mean "clean" in Croatian, derived from the Latin word "nettus" with the same meaning. |
| Czech | The Czech word "síť" can also refer to a grid, a network or a sieve. |
| Danish | "Net" is derived from the Middle Latin "rete" which refers to a physical or metaphorical "trap"} |
| Dutch | Netto- is the root of the word for |
| Esperanto | The word "reto" is derived from the Esperanto root "ret", meaning "to tangle" or "to web". It has the alternate meanings of "lace" and "lattice". |
| Estonian | "võrk" is also a measurement unit for measuring the amount of fish caught. |
| Finnish | 'Netto' (net) originates from the Latin word 'nitidus', meaning 'clean', 'neat', or 'bright'. |
| French | "Nettoyer" (to clean) comes from the Latin "nitere" (to shine), which is also the origin of the word "net" in English. |
| Frisian | The word "net" in Frisian can also refer to a group of people or animals, or to a network. |
| Galician | The word "rede" in Galician comes from the Latin word "rete". |
| Georgian | The Georgian word "წმინდა" can also refer to a sacred object or place, such as a church or monastery. |
| German | The German word 'Netz' can also refer to a grid, network, or mesh. |
| Greek | The word "καθαρά" can also mean "profit". The word derives from the Late Latin word "carattus" meaning "pod". |
| Gujarati | The word "ચોખ્ખી" can also refer to "clarity" or "transparency" in Gujarati. |
| Haitian Creole | The word "nèt" comes from the French word "net", meaning "clear" or "pure". It also has the alternate meaning of "profit" or "gain". |
| Hausa | In Hausa, the word 'net' (nét) can also be used to describe an enclosure made from a network of strings. |
| Hawaiian | `Upena` is a net, but also a word for a relationship that binds people together. |
| Hebrew | In Hebrew, the word "נֶטוֹ" can also refer to a share of profits or earnings. |
| Hindi | The term "जाल" has its etymological roots in the Indo-Aryan word *jāta* (born, produced), and can also refer to a trap, a web, or a network of interconnected elements. |
| Hmong | The word |
| Hungarian | The word may also refer to a web, net, or network in a metaphorical sense, such as a network of communications or a web of connections. |
| Icelandic | In Icelandic, "net" can also mean "internet" or "network." |
| Igbo | Igbo word “net” (nèt) also means “to be sufficient”. |
| Indonesian | The Indonesian word "bersih" also means "clean" or "pure" and is related to the Sanskrit word "viśuddha" with the same meaning. |
| Irish | In earlier Irish, 'glan' also referred to a "covering" for a wound, a "plait of hair," or "a veil." |
| Italian | The Italian word "netto" for "net" or "clean" is derived from the Latin "nĭtidus" meaning "shining" or "clean". |
| Japanese | The Japanese word "ネット" (net) can also refer to the internet or a network. |
| Javanese | The word "jaring" in Javanese can also refer to a snare or trap, or to the act of ensnaring or trapping. |
| Kannada | The word "ನಿವ್ವಳ" can also mean "net income" or "profit" in Kannada. |
| Kazakh | The Kazakh word "тор" (net) may also refer to a woven mat, a trap or snare, a sieve, or a fence or enclosure. |
| Khmer | The Khmer word "សំណាញ់" can also refer to a group of people or things linked together. |
| Korean | "그물" is also used to refer to a person or group that is connected for a specific purpose. |
| Kurdish | The word "tor" in Kurdish can also refer to a woven bag or a type of fabric, demonstrating its versatile usage in the language. |
| Kyrgyz | The word "тор" (net) is derived from the Proto-Turkic word "*tor" and is cognate with the words "тоо" (mountain) and "торг" (market) |
| Lao | The Lao word "ສຸດທິ" can also refer to a type of fabric with a netted pattern. |
| Latin | "Rete" in Latin can also refer to a "snare" or "trap," and is related to the verb "retire," meaning "to draw back." |
| Latvian | The word “tīkls” likely comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *dik-, meaning “to catch” or “to hold”. |
| Lithuanian | Lithuanian "neto" is cognate with Spanish "neto" and German "netto," from Italian "netto" meaning "clear" or "pure." |
| Luxembourgish | The word "Netz" in Luxembourgish is derived from the Latin word "retis", meaning "net". It can also refer to a network, a grid, or a trap. |
| Macedonian | The word "нето" also means "price" in Macedonian. |
| Malagasy | 'Harato' also means 'rope' or 'string' in Malagasy. |
| Malay | In Indonesia, bersih was taken to describe |
| Malayalam | The word "net" in Malayalam, pronounced "net," is also colloquially used to refer to a "large amount" or a "significant quantity" of something. |
| Maltese | The etymology of the Maltese word "nett" traces back to two Arabic words, "nawt" and "nutūn", both of which mean "net" or "web". |
| Maori | The word 'kupenga' can also refer to a fishing weir or a group of people working together. |
| Marathi | Marathi word "नेट" also refers to a "net profit". |
| Mongolian | "Цэвэр" is also used to mean "clean" and is cognate with the Russian "чистый." |
| Nepali | The Nepali word "नेट" (net) originates from the Hindi word "नेट" which can also mean "network" or "internet" |
| Norwegian | The Norwegian term 'nett' shares roots with 'network,' which reflects its role in connecting people and information. |
| Nyanja (Chichewa) | The word "khoka" is also used to refer to a small boy or young man. |
| Pashto | The word "جال" (pronounced "dzhaal") in Pashto also means "trick" or "stratagem". |
| Persian | "خالص" (net) in Persian derives from the Arabic word "خالص" (pure), reflecting its historical usage in accounting. |
| Polish | The Polish word "netto" has a similar etymology to its English counterpart, coming from the Latin word "nudus" meaning "naked". It can also be used to refer to the weight of a product without its packaging or the value of a sum of money after taxes and fees have been deducted. |
| Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) | In Portuguese, "rede" can refer to both the internet and a network, and "internet" can be shortened to "rede". |
| Punjabi | The word "ਜਾਲ" can also refer to a trap or snare used in hunting or fishing. |
| Romanian | In Romanian, "net" can also mean "gross" or "profit". |
| Russian | In Russian "сеть" also means "web", as in the World Wide Web, and "grid", as in an electrical grid. |
| Samoan | The term "upega" refers to any type of net used for fishing or capturing in Samoan language. |
| Scots Gaelic | The word "lìon" also means "flock" or "multitude" in Scots Gaelic. |
| Serbian | In addition to its literal meaning of "net," "нето" can also mean "pure," "clear," or "free of impurities." |
| Sesotho | The word "letlooa" is likely derived from a proto-Bantu word meaning "to weave". It can also refer to a trap or snare, or to the act of trapping or snaring. |
| Shona | In Shona, the word net can also mean a rope, especially one used for tying things together. |
| Sindhi | Sindhi "نيٽ" can also mean "a web" or "a net for catching fish" in English. |
| Sinhala (Sinhalese) | The word 'net' in Sinhala ('ශුද්ධ') can also mean 'pure' or 'clean'. |
| Slovak | In Slovak, the word "sieť" not only means "net", but also "network" and "sieve". |
| Slovenian | The word "mreža" is also used in Slovenian to refer to a grid or lattice. |
| Somali | Somali "shabaqa" also means "a gathering of people" or "a community", |
| Spanish | The Spanish word "red" also means "web" or "mesh" and comes from the Latin word "rete," meaning "net."} |
| Sundanese | In Sundanese, "net" can also refer to the "membrane that covers the body of birds and mammals" |
| Swahili | The word "wavu" can also mean "wave" or "ripple" in Swahili, reflecting the net's resemblance to the movement of water. |
| Swedish | Netto can also mean 'clean weight' as opposed to 'gross weight' in Swedish. |
| Tagalog (Filipino) | The Tagalog word "neto" (net) can also refer to the amount of money left after subtracting all the expenses or deductions. |
| Tajik | The Tajik word "тӯр" can also refer to a fishing net, a snare, a trap, or a fence used for catching or confining animals. |
| Tamil | "நிகர" also means 'the sum after deductions' in Tamil. |
| Telugu | The word "నెట్" can also refer to a trap, a snare, or a network of connections. |
| Thai | สุทธิ also refers to a "conclusion" in the philosophical context; the term means the ultimate result of a thought process, the final point that is reached. |
| Turkish | The word "ağ" in Turkish derives from the Turkic word "ağmak", meaning "to flow" or "to stream", and is related to the concept of a flowing net or trap. |
| Ukrainian | In Ukrainian, the word "чистий" (net) is often used colloquially to refer to something that is pure, unadulterated, or genuine. |
| Urdu | The Urdu word "نیٹ" (net) is derived from the Sanskrit word "netri" (leader), and also refers to the net or covering of a fruit. |
| Uzbek | The word "to'r" in Uzbek can also refer to a fishing line or a trap, highlighting its versatile nature in the language. |
| Vietnamese | In the word "mạng lưới" (net), "mạng" originally meant "spider's web", while "lưới" meant "net for catching fish or birds". |
| Welsh | In Welsh it also means a 'net weight', as distinct from the weight of the packaging or container |
| Xhosa | The word "umnatha" can also be used figuratively to refer to a trap or a snare. |
| Yiddish | נעץ" may also mean 'to point out' or 'to point at' in Yiddish. |
| Yoruba | "Àwọ̀n" can also refer to a type of traditional Yoruba dance performed by women. |
| Zulu | In many Nguni languages, "inetha" also means "spider, spider's web or entanglement." |
| English | "Net" can also refer to a sum of money after taxes or other deductions, or a clear profit after expenses. |