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How to say

I am from

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.

Amharic አማርኛ am
እኔ ከ ... ነኝ
In-eh keh ... nehñ

This is a standard way to say 'I am from' in Amharic.

Arabic العربية ar
أنا من
Ah-nah min

This is a standard way to say 'I am from' in Arabic.

Bangla বাংলা bn
আমি ... থেকে এসেছি
Ah-mee ... they-kay esh-eh-chee

This is a common way to state your origin in Bengali.

Catalan català ca
Sóc de
Sok deh

This is a standard way to say 'I am from' in Catalan.

Czech čeština cs
Jsem z
Yem z

This is the standard way to say 'I am from' in Czech.

Danish dansk da
Jeg er fra
Yeh air frah

This is a standard way to say 'I am from' in Danish.

German Deutsch de
Ich komme aus
Ikh KOM-uh ows

Use this phrase when someone asks about your place of origin.

Greek Ελληνικά el
Είμαι από
Ee-meh ah-POH

This is the standard way to say 'I am from' in Greek.

Spanish Español es
Soy de
Soy deh

Use this phrase when introducing yourself or stating your origin.

Estonian eesti et
Ma olen pärit
Ma o-len pae-rit

This is a standard way to say 'I am from' in Estonian.

Basque Basque eu
Ni ...-koa naiz
Nee ...-ko-ah na-ees

The ending changes depending on the place name (e.g., Bilbokoa naiz).

Persian فارسی fa
من اهلِ ... هستم
Man ah-leh ... has-tam

This is a polite and common way to state your origin in Persian.

Finnish suomi fi
Olen kotoisin
O-len ko-to-i-sin

This is a standard way to say 'I am from' in Finnish.

French Français fr
Je suis de
Juh swee duh

This is a standard way to state where you come from in French.

Galician Galician gl
Son de
Sohn deh

This is a standard way to say 'I am from' in Galician.

Gujarati ગુજરાતી gu
હું ... થી છું
Hoo ... tee chhoo

This is a common way to state your origin in Gujarati.

Hausa Hausa ha
Ni daga
Nee da-ga

This is a common way to state your origin in Hausa.

Hebrew עברית he
אני מ
Ah-nee meh

Use this phrase when stating your origin in Hebrew.

Hindi हिन्दी hi
मैं ... से हूँ
Mai ... say hoon

This is a standard way to say 'I am from' in Hindi.

Hungarian magyar hu
Én ...-ból/ből vagyok
Ayn ...-bowl/bayl va-dyok

The ending changes depending on the word that follows (e.g., Budapestből, Debrecenből).

Indonesian Indonesia id
Saya berasal dari
Sa-yah ber-ah-sal da-ree

This is a polite and common way to state your origin in Indonesian.

Icelandic Icelandic is
Ég er frá
Yeg er frow

This is a standard way to say 'I am from' in Icelandic.

Italian Italiano it
Vengo da
VEN-go da

This is a common and polite way to introduce your origin.

Japanese 日本語 ja
...出身です / ...の出身です
... shoo-shin des / ... no shoo-shin des

Use the formal version in professional or polite settings, and the informal version with friends.

Korean 한국어 ko
... 출신입니다
... chool-shin-im-ni-da

Use the formal version in formal settings, and the informal version with close friends.

Lithuanian lietuvių lt
Aš esu iš
Ash es-oo ish

This is a standard way to say 'I am from' in Lithuanian.

Latvian latviešu lv
Esmu no
Es-mu no

This is a standard way to say 'I am from' in Latvian.

Marathi मराठी mr
मी ... चा आहे
Mee ... cha aa-hay

This is a common way to state your origin in Marathi.

Malay Melayu ms
Saya berasal dari
Sa-yah ber-ah-sal da-ree

This is a polite and common way to state your origin in Malay.

Dutch Nederlands nl
Ik kom uit
Ik kom eyt

Use this phrase to indicate your place of origin in Dutch.

Norwegian norsk no
Jeg er fra
Yai air frah

This is a standard way to say 'I am from' in Norwegian.

Punjabi ਪੰਜਾਬੀ pa
ਮੈਂ ... ਤੋਂ ਹਾਂ
Mai ... toh haan

This is a common way to state your origin in Punjabi.

Polish polski pl
Pochodzę z
Po-HO-dzhe z

This is the standard way to say 'I am from' in Polish.

Portuguese Português pt
Eu sou de
Eh-oo sow deh

This is the standard way to say 'I am from' in Portuguese.

Romanian română ro
Eu sunt din
Eh-oo sunt din

Use this phrase when introducing your origin in Romanian.

Russian русский ru
Я из
Ya eez

This is a straightforward way to state your origin in Russian.

Swedish svenska sv
Jag kommer från
Yag kom-mer frohn

This is a standard way to say 'I am from' in Swedish.

Swahili Kiswahili sw
Mimi natoka
Mee-mee na-to-ka

This is a common way to state your origin in Swahili.

Tamil தமிழ் ta
நான் ... இருந்து வருகிறேன்
Naan ... ee-run-thu va-ru-gi-ren

This is a common way to state your origin in Tamil.

Telugu తెలుగు te
నేను ... నుండి వచ్చాను
Nay-nu ... noon-dee vach-chaa-nu

This is a common way to state your origin in Telugu.

Thai ไทย th
ฉันมาจาก
Chan maa jaak

Use 'phǒm' if you are male and 'dì-chǎn' if you are female in formal settings.

Filipino Filipino tl
Ako ay taga-
Ah-ko ay ta-ga-

This is a standard way to say 'I am from' in Tagalog.

Turkish Türkçe tr
Ben ...'liyim/lıyım
Ben ...-lee-yim/ly-yim

The ending changes depending on the vowel harmony of the place name (e.g., Ankaralıyım, İstanbulluyum).

Ukrainian українська uk
Я з
Ya z

Use this phrase when stating your place of origin in Ukrainian.

Urdu اردو ur
میں ... سے ہوں
Mai ... say hoon

This is a standard way to say 'I am from' in Urdu.

Vietnamese Tiếng Việt vi
Tôi đến từ
Toy den tu

This is a common way to state your origin in Vietnamese.

Yoruba Yoruba yo
Mo wa lati
Moh wah lah-tee

This is a standard way to say 'I am from' in Yoruba.

Chinese 中文 zh
我来自
Wo lai-dzuh

This is a standard way to say 'I am from' in Mandarin Chinese.

zh-yue zh-yue zh-yue
我係...
Ngoh hai...

This is a standard way to say 'I am from' in Cantonese.

Zulu Zulu zu
Ngi-vela e...
Ngee-veh-la eh...

This is a common way to state your origin in Zulu.

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