Amharic አማርኛ am
መልካም ልደት!
Mel-kam li-det!
This is the standard way to wish someone a happy birthday in Amharic.
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How to say
Happy birthday
50 languages. Same English phrase, each row is the natural translation for that language. Tap Play to hear a Fluente voice, or Practise to listen, repeat and score.
Arabic العربية ar
عيد ميلاد سعيد!
'Eed mee-LAHD sa-EED!
This is the standard way to wish someone a happy birthday in Arabic.
Bangla বাংলা bn
শুভ জন্মদিন!
Shoo-bho jon-mo-din!
This is the standard way to wish someone a happy birthday in Bengali.
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Catalan català ca
Feliç aniversari!
Feh-leech ah-nee-ver-sah-ree!
This is the standard way to wish someone a happy birthday in Catalan.
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Czech čeština cs
Všechno nejlepší k narozeninám!
VSHEH-khno nay-lep-SHEE k nah-roh-zeh-nee-nahm!
This is the standard way to wish someone a happy birthday in Czech.
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Danish dansk da
Tillykke med fødselsdagen!
Til-oo-keh med fur-sel-sday-en!
This is the standard way to wish someone a happy birthday in Danish.
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German Deutsch de
Herzlichen Glückwunsch zum Geburtstag!
Hert-tsli-khen GLÜK-vunsh tsom geh-BURTS-tahk!
Germans use this phrase to wish someone a happy birthday, often accompanied by a gift.
Greek Ελληνικά el
Χρόνια πολλά!
HRO-nee-ah po-LAH!
This is the common way to wish someone a happy birthday in Greek.
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Spanish Español es
¡Feliz cumpleaños!
Feh-LEEZ koom-pleh-AH-nyos!
This is the standard way to wish someone a happy birthday in Spanish.
Estonian eesti et
Palju õnne sünnipäevaks!
Pal-yoo uhn-ne soon-nee-pay-vaks!
This is the standard way to wish someone a happy birthday in Estonian.
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Basque Basque eu
Zorionak zure urtebetetze egunean!
Zo-ree-oh-nak tsoo-re oor-te-beh-te-tse eh-goo-ne-an!
This is the standard way to wish someone a happy birthday in Basque.
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Persian فارسی fa
تولدت مبارک!
Ta-va-lo-det mo-ba-RAK!
This is the standard way to wish someone a happy birthday in Persian.
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Finnish suomi fi
Hyvää syntymäpäivää!
Hoo-vaa seen-too-mah-pay-vaa!
This is the standard way to wish someone a happy birthday in Finnish.
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French Français fr
Joyeux anniversaire!
Zhwah-yuh ah-nee-ver-SAIR!
This phrase is used to celebrate birthdays in France and other French-speaking regions.
Galician Galician gl
Feliz aniversario!
Feh-leez ah-nee-ver-sah-ryo!
This is the standard way to wish someone a happy birthday in Galician.
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Gujarati ગુજરાતી gu
જન્મદિવસની હાર્દિક શુભકામનાઓ!
Jun-mu-di-vas-nee har-dik shoo-bhah-kam-na-o!
This is the standard way to wish someone a happy birthday in Gujarati.
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Hausa Hausa ha
Barka da ranar haihuwa!
Bar-ka da ra-nar hai-hu-wa!
This is the standard way to wish someone a happy birthday in Hausa.
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Hebrew עברית he
יום הולדת שמח!
Yom hoo-leh-DET sa-ME-ach!
This is the standard way to wish someone a happy birthday in Hebrew.
Hindi हिन्दी hi
जन्मदिन की हार्दिक शुभकामनाएँ!
Jun-mu-din kee har-dik shoob-kaam-na-yen!
This is the standard way to wish someone a happy birthday in Hindi.
Hungarian magyar hu
Boldog születésnapot!
Bohl-dog soo-leh-teesh-nah-pot!
This is the standard way to wish someone a happy birthday in Hungarian.
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Indonesian Indonesia id
Selamat ulang tahun!
Se-la-mat oo-lang tah-hoon!
This is the standard way to wish someone a happy birthday in Indonesian.
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Icelandic Icelandic is
Til hamingju með afmælið!
Til ha-min-gyoo meth av-mai-lið!
This is the standard way to wish someone a happy birthday in Icelandic.
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Italian Italiano it
Buon compleanno!
Bwohn kom-pleh-AHN-noh!
This is the standard way to say 'Happy birthday' in Italian.
Japanese 日本語 ja
お誕生日おめでとうございます！
Oh-tahn-joh-bee oh-meh-deh-toh go-zai-mahs!
This is the standard way to wish someone a happy birthday in Japanese.
Korean 한국어 ko
생일 축하해요!
Seng-il chook-ha-hey-yo!
This is the standard way to wish someone a happy birthday in Korean.
Lithuanian lietuvių lt
Su gimtadieniu!
Soo gim-ta-die-nyoo!
This is the standard way to wish someone a happy birthday in Lithuanian.
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Latvian latviešu lv
Apsveicu dzimšanas dienā!
Aps-vey-tsoo dzeem-shahs dee-nah!
This is the standard way to wish someone a happy birthday in Latvian.
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Marathi मराठी mr
वाढदिवसाच्या हार्दिक शुभेच्छा!
Vaa-dh-di-va-sa-chya har-dik shoo-beh-chha!
This is the standard way to wish someone a happy birthday in Marathi.
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Malay Melayu ms
Selamat hari jadi!
Se-la-mat ha-ree ja-dee!
This is the standard way to wish someone a happy birthday in Malay.
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Dutch Nederlands nl
Gefeliciteerd met je verjaardag!
Guh-fay-li-si-TEERT met yuh ver-YAR-dag!
This is the common way to wish someone a happy birthday in Dutch.
Norwegian norsk no
Gratulerer med dagen!
Grah-too-leh-rer med dah-gen!
This is the standard way to wish someone a happy birthday in Norwegian.
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Punjabi ਪੰਜਾਬੀ pa
ਜਨਮਦਿਨ ਦੀਆਂ ਮੁਬਾਰਕਾਂ!
Jun-mu-din dee-aan moo-bar-kaan!
This is the standard way to wish someone a happy birthday in Punjabi.
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Polish polski pl
Wszystkiego najlepszego z okazji urodzin!
Fshis-TKEH-go nay-lep-SHAY-go z oh-KAH-tsee oo-ROH-dzin!
This is the standard way to wish someone a happy birthday in Polish.
Portuguese Português pt
Feliz aniversário!
Feh-LEEZ ah-nee-ver-SAH-ryoo!
This phrase is used to celebrate birthdays in Portugal and Brazil.
Romanian română ro
La mulți ani!
Lah moolts ah-nee!
This is the common phrase used in Romania for birthdays.
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Russian русский ru
С днём рождения!
S dnyom rahzh-DYE-nee-ya!
This phrase is used in Russia and other Russian-speaking countries to celebrate birthdays.
Swedish svenska sv
Grattis på födelsedagen!
Grah-tis poh fur-dehls-day-gen!
This is the standard way to wish someone a happy birthday in Swedish.
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Swahili Kiswahili sw
Hongera ya siku ya kuzaliwa!
Hon-ge-ra ya see-koo ya koo-za-lee-wa!
This is the standard way to wish someone a happy birthday in Swahili.
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Tamil தமிழ் ta
பிறந்தநாள் வாழ்த்துக்கள்!
Pi-ran-tha-naal vaazh-thu-ka-kal!
This is the standard way to wish someone a happy birthday in Tamil.
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Telugu తెలుగు te
పుట్టినరోజు శుభాకాంక్షలు!
Pu-tti-na-ro-ju shoo-bha-kaan-ksha-lu!
This is the standard way to wish someone a happy birthday in Telugu.
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Thai ไทย th
สุขสันต์วันเกิด!
Sook-sun wan-Gert!
This is the standard way to wish someone a happy birthday in Thai.
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Filipino Filipino tl
Maligayang kaarawan!
Ma-li-ga-yang ka-a-ra-wan!
This is the standard way to wish someone a happy birthday in Tagalog/Filipino.
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Turkish Türkçe tr
Doğum günün kutlu olsun!
Do-oom goo-nu-n koot-loo ol-soon!
This is the standard way to wish someone a happy birthday in Turkish.
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Ukrainian українська uk
З Днем народження!
Z Dnyem nar-oh-ZHEN-nya!
This phrase is used in Ukraine to celebrate birthdays.
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Urdu اردو ur
سالگرہ مبارک!
Saal-gi-rah moo-ba-rak!
This is the standard way to wish someone a happy birthday in Urdu.
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Vietnamese Tiếng Việt vi
Chúc mừng sinh nhật!
Choook mung sinh nhat!
This is the standard way to wish someone a happy birthday in Vietnamese.
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Yoruba Yoruba yo
E ku ọjọ́ ìbí!
Eh koo oh-joh ee-bee!
This is the standard way to wish someone a happy birthday in Yoruba.
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Chinese 中文 zh
生日快乐！
Shung-ri kwhy-luh!
This is the standard way to wish someone a happy birthday in Mandarin Chinese.
zh-yue zh-yue zh-yue
生日快樂！
Saang1 yat6 faai3 lok6!
This is the standard way to wish someone a happy birthday in Cantonese.
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Zulu Zulu zu
Usuku oluhle lokuzalwa!
Oo-soo-ko o-loo-hle lo-koo-za-la-wa!
This is the standard way to wish someone a happy birthday in Zulu.
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