Rank in Different Languages
Discover 'Rank' in 134 Languages: Dive into Translations, Hear Pronunciations, and Uncover Cultural Insights.
Rank
Afrikaans rang | ||
Albanian gradë | ||
Amharic ደረጃ | ||
Arabic مرتبة | ||
Armenian աստիճան | ||
Assamese ৰেংক | ||
Aymara rank ukax utjiwa | ||
Azerbaijani rütbə | ||
Bambara rank (kɛrɛnkɛrɛnnenya la). | ||
Basque maila | ||
Belarusian званне | ||
Bengali পদ | ||
Bhojpuri रैंक के बा | ||
Bosnian čin | ||
Bulgarian ранг | ||
Catalan rang | ||
Cebuano ranggo | ||
Chinese (Simplified) 秩 | ||
Chinese (Traditional) 秩 | ||
Corsican rangu | ||
Croatian rang | ||
Czech hodnost | ||
Danish rang | ||
Dhivehi ރޭންކް | ||
Dogri रैंक | ||
Dutch rang | ||
English rank | ||
Esperanto rango | ||
Estonian koht | ||
Ewe ɖoƒe si woɖo | ||
Filipino (Tagalog) ranggo | ||
Finnish sijoitus | ||
French rang | ||
Frisian rang | ||
Galician rango | ||
Georgian წოდება | ||
German rang | ||
Greek τάξη | ||
Guarani rango rehegua | ||
Gujarati ક્રમ | ||
Haitian Creole ran | ||
Hausa daraja | ||
Hawaiian kūlana kiʻekiʻe | ||
Hebrew דַרגָה | ||
Hindi पद | ||
Hmong qeb duas | ||
Hungarian rang | ||
Icelandic staða | ||
Igbo okwa | ||
Ilocano ranggo | ||
Indonesian pangkat | ||
Irish céim | ||
Italian rango | ||
Japanese ランク | ||
Javanese pangkat | ||
Kannada ಶ್ರೇಣಿ | ||
Kazakh дәреже | ||
Khmer ឋានៈ | ||
Kinyarwanda urwego | ||
Konkani पदवी मेळयली | ||
Korean 계급 | ||
Krio rank we gɛt di rank | ||
Kurdish çîn | ||
Kurdish (Sorani) پلە | ||
Kyrgyz ранг | ||
Lao ອັນດັບ | ||
Latin nobilis | ||
Latvian rangs | ||
Lingala molongo ya mosala | ||
Lithuanian rangas | ||
Luganda eddaala | ||
Luxembourgish rangéieren | ||
Macedonian ранг | ||
Maithili रैंक | ||
Malagasy laharana | ||
Malay pangkat | ||
Malayalam റാങ്ക് | ||
Maltese grad | ||
Maori tūranga | ||
Marathi रँक | ||
Meiteilon (Manipuri) ꯔꯦꯉ꯭ꯛ ꯂꯩ꯫ | ||
Mizo rank a ni | ||
Mongolian зэрэглэл | ||
Myanmar (Burmese) အဆင့် | ||
Nepali श्रेणी | ||
Norwegian rang | ||
Nyanja (Chichewa) udindo | ||
Odia (Oriya) ମାନ୍ୟତା | ||
Oromo sadarkaa | ||
Pashto درجه بندي | ||
Persian مرتبه | ||
Polish ranga | ||
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) classificação | ||
Punjabi ਰੈਂਕ | ||
Quechua ranki | ||
Romanian rang | ||
Russian ранг | ||
Samoan tulaga | ||
Sanskrit rank | ||
Scots Gaelic inbhe | ||
Sepedi maemo | ||
Serbian чин | ||
Sesotho boemo | ||
Shona chinzvimbo | ||
Sindhi رتبو | ||
Sinhala (Sinhalese) නිලය | ||
Slovak hodnosť | ||
Slovenian čin | ||
Somali darajo | ||
Spanish rango | ||
Sundanese pangkat | ||
Swahili cheo | ||
Swedish rang | ||
Tagalog (Filipino) ranggo | ||
Tajik рутба | ||
Tamil ரேங்க் | ||
Tatar дәрәҗәсе | ||
Telugu ర్యాంక్ | ||
Thai อันดับ | ||
Tigrinya መዓርግ | ||
Tsonga xiyimo xa le henhla | ||
Turkish sıra | ||
Turkmen derejesi | ||
Twi (Akan) dibea a ɛwɔ hɔ | ||
Ukrainian звання | ||
Urdu درجہ | ||
Uyghur دەرىجىسى | ||
Uzbek daraja | ||
Vietnamese cấp | ||
Welsh rheng | ||
Xhosa isikhundla | ||
Yiddish ראַנג | ||
Yoruba ipo | ||
Zulu isikhundla |
Etymology & Notes
| Language | Etymology / Notes |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | The word "rang" in Afrikaans can also mean "rank" or "row". |
| Albanian | The word 'gradë' also refers to a hill, a height, a steep place. |
| Amharic | Amharic: "ደረጃ" also means 'grade, level, or degree'. |
| Arabic | The Arabic word "مرتبة" also means "station, condition, or grade." |
| Armenian | The word "աստիճան" derives from the Greek word "στάσις" meaning "station" and originally referred to the step on a staircase. |
| Azerbaijani | "Rütbə" can also mean "order", "degree" or "dignity" in Azerbaijani. |
| Basque | Maila comes from the Latin term "matricula," denoting a register or list. |
| Belarusian | The Belarusian word "званне" also has the meaning of "calling, vocation" (e.g. in the religious context). |
| Bengali | The word "পদ" also means "step" in Bengali, reflecting its usage in the military context. |
| Bosnian | The word "čin" is of Turkish origin and can also refer to "type", "species" or "sort". |
| Bulgarian | The word "ранг" can also refer to a rank or level in society or hierarchy. |
| Catalan | In Catalan, "rang" also means "line" or "row". |
| Cebuano | The word "ranggo" is cognate with the Malay word "ranking" and the Sanskrit word "ranka" (row). |
| Chinese (Simplified) | The character "秩" is used in various contexts with meanings ranging from a specific grade in an official ranking system to regular and orderly intervals in time or space. |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 秩 can also mean 'order' or 'system' and is used in the term '秩然有序' (orderly) |
| Corsican | "Rangu" comes from Latin "rancus", meaning crooked and thus comes to be used for a line (row)" |
| Croatian | The Croatian word "rang" also means "order" or "hierarchy". |
| Czech | The word "hodnost" also means "degree" or "grade" in different contexts, such as "academic degree" or "grade of a student's performance". |
| Danish | In Danish, "rang" can mean both "rank" and "order", and is related to the German "Rang" and "Ordnung". |
| Dutch | In Dutch, the word "rang" (rank) can also mean "ring" or "circumference". |
| Esperanto | Esperanto "rango" meaning "rank" is related to the word "rang" (meaning "rank" or "row") in many languages, including English and French. |
| Estonian | "Koht" is also a homonym for "place, spot, or site" |
| Finnish | The Finnish word "sijoitus" can also refer to an investment. |
| French | The French word "rang" can also refer to a row in a table or a hierarchy, or the sound of a bell. |
| Frisian | In Frisian, "rang" can also refer to an enclosure for sheep or a small field. |
| Galician | In some dialects "rango" can also mean "series" or "group", while in the dialect of Noia it means "row". |
| Georgian | The Georgian word "წოდება" can also refer to a social class or profession. |
| German | "Rang" can also mean "row" or "class" in German. |
| Greek | In Ancient Greek, τάξις can also refer to military formations or social classes. |
| Gujarati | In Sanskrit, "krama" means "step" or "order". |
| Haitian Creole | The Haitian Creole word "ran" has alternate meanings such as "row" and "line" and is derived from the French "rang." |
| Hausa | The word 'daraja' also has alternate meanings in Hausa such as 'bridge' and 'platform'. |
| Hebrew | The word "דַרגָה" ("rank") in Hebrew derives from the same root as "דרג" ("stair"), signifying its function as a hierarchical step or level. |
| Hindi | The word "पद" can also mean "foot" or "position" in Hindi. |
| Hmong | "Qeb duas" translates to "rank" in English and is also a homonym for "bad odor". |
| Hungarian | The word "rang" in Hungarian also means "song" or "tune". |
| Icelandic | The word "staða" can also mean "position", "situation", or "condition" in Icelandic. |
| Igbo | "Okwa" can also refer to a lineage or social status within an Igbo community. |
| Indonesian | The Indonesian word "pangkat" is derived from the Sanskrit word "prakrama" meaning "effort" or "excellence". |
| Irish | The word "céim" in Irish can also refer to a step, stage, or degree. |
| Italian | Rango also means "frog" in Italian. |
| Japanese | "ランク" has been used since around 1910 to express the rank of soldiers in the Imperial Japanese army, where it was derived from the English word for military rank. |
| Javanese | "Pangkat" in Javanese also means "number" or "order" in sequence. |
| Kannada | The word "ಶ್ರೇಣಿ" has Sanskrit origins and also means "line", "row" or "series". |
| Kazakh | The word "дәреже" is also used to refer to the order of a differential equation. |
| Khmer | The word "ឋានៈ" can also refer to a social status or position. |
| Korean | The word "계급" (gyeogup) in Korean originally referred to the social class of a person, but now it is commonly used to refer to one's rank or position within an organization. |
| Kurdish | The Kurdish word "çîn" also denotes a "row", a "line", and a "category". |
| Kyrgyz | The word "ранг" in Kyrgyz can also refer to a military or police officer's rank. |
| Latin | In the Roman Empire, Nobilis was only granted by birth; later it was given to individuals who held high political positions and were granted Senatorial status. |
| Latvian | The Latvian word "rangs" also refers to the "rank" of a military officer. |
| Lithuanian | The Lithuanian word "rangas" can also mean a person who is clumsy, awkward, or uncoordinated. |
| Luxembourgish | Rangéiere (rank) is also a verb meaning 'to put in order' and stems from French ranger, which in turn originates from the Middle Dutch word rangen meaning 'to arrange'. |
| Macedonian | The word "ранг" can also mean "order" or "grade" (of something). |
| Malagasy | The term "laharana" can also refer to a type of grass or a measure of capacity used in cooking or serving food. |
| Malay | In Javanese, "pangkat" also refers to "the number of steps in a Javanese gamelan tuning system". |
| Malayalam | In Malayalam, 'റാങ്ക്' ('rank') can also mean 'quality' or 'estimation'. |
| Maltese | In Maltese, "grad" has the same etymology as in English, coming from the Latin "gradus", meaning "step" or "grade". |
| Maori | In Maori, 'tūranga' can also refer to a chief's meeting house or a position of leadership. |
| Marathi | The word "rank" may also refer to someone's social or professional position, such as military rank or academic rank |
| Mongolian | "Зэрэглэл" is the Mongolian equivalent of "rank", but can also mean "degree" or "level" in other contexts. |
| Nepali | The word श्रेणी in Sanskrit means a line of objects placed one after another (in order) or a series of things so arranged. |
| Norwegian | The Norwegian word "rang" can also refer to a series of linked objects, such as a chain or a row of items. |
| Nyanja (Chichewa) | The word "udindo" can also refer to a line of people or objects or a military or police unit. |
| Pashto | The word "درجه بندي" ("rank") in Pashto can also refer to a class, grade, or level. |
| Persian | مرتبه (martabe) in Persian can also refer to a step or degree, and is related to the Arabic root word رتب (rataba), meaning 'to arrange' or 'to put in order'. |
| Polish | In Polish, 'ranga' also means 'high pitched' when referring to a voice. |
| Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) | Classificação can also refer to a classification system, such as the Linnaean taxonomy used in biology. |
| Punjabi | The Punjabi word "ਰੈਂਕ" is derived from the Hindi word "रंग," meaning "color" or "rank," and is also related to the English word "rank," meaning "position" or "relative importance." |
| Romanian | The Romanian word "rang" can also mean "series" or "line," and is a possible cognate of the English word "rank". |
| Russian | The word "ранг" (rank) in Russian also means "class" or "category". |
| Samoan | The word 'tulaga' is also used to refer to the traditional social class system in Samoa. |
| Scots Gaelic | It derives from Old Irish imbi "rank" or "foul smelling." |
| Serbian | The word 'chin', meaning 'rank', is of Turkish, Persian and Arabic origin, derived respectively from 'çîn', meaning 'row', 'chen' and 'şin' ('sin'). |
| Shona | In Zimbabwe, 'chinzvimbo' may also refer to a traditional dance performed during the harvest season. |
| Sindhi | The Sindhi word "رتبو" (rank) derives from the Arabic word "رتبة" (rank) and also means "order" or "grade". |
| Slovak | The word "hodnosť" in Slovak can also refer to "dignity" or "honour". |
| Slovenian | The word "čin" (rank) is derived from the Proto-Slavic word *činъ, which also meant "order", "sequence", or "time". |
| Somali | The word "darajo" can also refer to a military rank or a level of status or achievement in Somali. |
| Spanish | The noun "rango" (rank) is also used to indicate intervals in musical scales or categories of animals or plants. |
| Sundanese | Pangkat, meaning "rank" in Sundanese, also refers to a military rank or a hierarchical position in a society or organization. |
| Swahili | Cheo, meaning "rank," derives from a root word meaning "to be high, to rise," suggesting a sense of elevation and status |
| Swedish | "Rang" is the Swedish word for rank, but it also has the connotation of "order" or "class". |
| Tagalog (Filipino) | The word "ranggo" in Tagalog can also refer to a class or level, such as a social class or grade level. |
| Tajik | The word “рутба” (“rank”) is originally an Arabic word, and it also means "growth, development" in Tajik. |
| Tamil | In Tamil, "ரேங்க்" (rank) can also refer to a military or official position or grade. |
| Telugu | In Telugu, the word "ర్యాంక్" ("rank") can also refer to a row in a matrix or a line of soldiers. |
| Thai | The word "อันดับ" can also mean "order" or "sequence" in Thai. |
| Turkish | "Sıra" also means "turn" or "row" in Turkish. |
| Ukrainian | The Ukrainian word "звання" (rank) is derived from the Proto-Slavic word *zъvanie, which meant "invitation" or "call." |
| Urdu | The word "درجہ" can also mean "class" or "grade" in Urdu. |
| Uzbek | The word "daraja" is derived from the Persian word "daragah" and also means "degree" or "level". |
| Vietnamese | "Cấp" also means "urgent" in some contexts. |
| Welsh | Rheng comes from the Welsh word 'rhengo', which in the medieval period referred to an organised troop of men or an 'army'. |
| Xhosa | The word "isikhundla" also refers to a traditional political and administrative unit in some Nguni cultures, similar to a ward or district. |
| Yiddish | The Yiddish word "ראַנג" can also refer to a row or line, as in a seating chart. |
| Yoruba | The word "ipo" in Yoruba has an alternate meaning of "type" or "kind". |
| Zulu | The term "isikhundla" can also refer to a geographic subdivision within a district in Eswatini, similar to a sub-district or county. |
| English | The word 'rank' derives from the Old French word 'renc' and shares the same root with 'range' and 'ring'. |