How to say

Battery

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Amharic አማርኛ am

ባትሪ (batiri)

Bah-tee-REE

Used for the power source in devices.

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Arabic العربية ar

بطارية

Bat-taa-REE-yah

Used for the power source in devices.

Bangla বাংলা bn

ব্যাটারি

Byah-tah-ree

Used for the power source in devices.

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Catalan català ca

Bateria

Bah-teh-REE-ah

Used for the power source in devices.

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Czech čeština cs

Baterie

Bah-teh-RYEH

Used for the power source in devices.

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Danish dansk da

Batteri

Bah-teh-ree

Used for the power source in devices.

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German Deutsch de

Batterie

Ba-te-REE-uh

Used for the general term, like in English.

Greek Ελληνικά el

Μπαταρία

Bah-tah-REE-ah

Used for the power source in devices.

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Spanish Español es

Batería

Bah-teh-REE-ah

Use 'batería' for the general term and 'pila' for a single battery, like in a remote control.

Estonian eesti et

Aku

Ah-koo

Used for the power source in devices.

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Basque Basque eu

Bateria

Bah-teh-REE-ah

Used for the power source in devices.

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Persian فارسی fa

باتری

Baa-tree

Used for the power source in devices.

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Finnish suomi fi

Akku

Ahk-koo

The standard term for battery.

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French Français fr

Batterie

Ba-te-REE

This word is universally understood for the power source in devices.

Galician Galician gl

Batería

Bah-teh-REE-ah

Used for the power source in devices.

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Gujarati ગુજરાતી gu

બેટરી

Bay-ta-ree

Used for the power source in devices.

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Hausa Hausa ha

Baturi

Bah-too-ree

Used for the power source in devices.

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Hebrew עברית he

סוללה

So-leh-LAH

Used for the power source in devices.

Hindi हिन्दी hi

बैटरी

Bai-ta-REE

Used for the power source in devices.

Hungarian magyar hu

Akkumulátor

Ahk-koo-moo-LAH-tor

Use 'akkumulátor' for rechargeable batteries and 'elem' for single-use batteries.

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Indonesian Indonesia id

Baterai

Bah-teh-RYE

Used for the power source in devices.

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Icelandic Icelandic is

Rafhlaða

Raf-hlay-tha

Used for the power source in devices.

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Italian Italiano it

Batteria

Bat-teh-REE-ah

Used for the power source in various devices.

Japanese 日本語 ja

電池 (denchi)

Den-chee

The standard term for battery.

Korean 한국어 ko

배터리 (baeteori)

Bay-toe-ree

A loanword from English, used for the power source.

Lithuanian lietuvių lt

Baterija

Bah-teh-REE-yah

Used for the power source in devices.

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Latvian latviešu lv

Baterija

Bah-teh-REE-ah

Used for the power source in devices.

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Marathi मराठी mr

बॅटरी

Bai-ta-ree

Used for the power source in devices.

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Malay Melayu ms

Bateri

Bah-teh-REE

Used for the power source in devices.

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Dutch Nederlands nl

Batterij

Bah-teh-RAY

Used for the power source in devices.

Norwegian norsk no

Batteri

Bat-teh-ree

Used for the power source in devices.

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Punjabi ਪੰਜਾਬੀ pa

ਬੈਟਰੀ

Bai-ta-ree

Used for the power source in devices.

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Polish polski pl

Bateria

Bah-teh-REE-ah

Used for the power source in devices.

Portuguese Português pt

Bateria

Bah-teh-REE-ah

Similar to Spanish, used for the general term.

Romanian română ro

Baterie

Bah-teh-REE-eh

Used for the power source in devices.

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Russian русский ru

Батарея

Bah-tah-RYEH-yah

Used for the general term, also for a battery pack.

Swedish svenska sv

Batteri

Bat-teh-ree

Used for the power source in devices.

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Swahili Kiswahili sw

Betri

Beh-tree

Used for the power source in devices.

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Tamil தமிழ் ta

பேட்டரி

Pay-ta-ree

Used for the power source in devices.

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Telugu తెలుగు te

బ్యాటరీ

Bya-ta-REE

Used for the power source in devices.

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Thai ไทย th

แบตเตอรี่ (baet-dte-ree)

Bet-teh-ree

A loanword from English, used for the power source.

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Filipino Filipino tl

Baterya

Bah-teh-RYAH

Used for the power source in devices.

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Turkish Türkçe tr

Pil

Peel

Used for the power source in devices.

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Ukrainian українська uk

Батарея

Bah-tah-REH-yah

Used for the power source in devices.

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Urdu اردو ur

بیٹری

Bay-tree

Used for the power source in devices.

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Vietnamese Tiếng Việt vi

Used for a single battery or the general term.

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Yoruba Yoruba yo

Bátàrì

Bah-tah-ree

Used for the power source in devices.

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Chinese 中文 zh

电池 (diànchí)

Dee-en-chrr

The standard term for battery.

zh-yue zh-yue zh-yue

電池 (dihn4 ci4)

Din Chee

The standard term for battery in Cantonese.

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Zulu Zulu zu

Ibhethri

Ee-beh-tree

Used for the power source in devices.

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