How to say

I feel dizzy

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

ራስ ምታት ይሰማኛል (Ras metat yisemagnal)

Ras met-at yee-seh-ma-gnal

This phrase, while literally meaning 'I feel a headache', is commonly used to express dizziness in Amharic.

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Arabic العربية ar

أشعر بالدوار (Ash'uru bi-d-duwwar)

Ah-shoo-roo bee-d-doo-waar

This is a standard way to express dizziness in Arabic.

Bangla বাংলা bn

আমার মাথা ঘোরাচ্ছে (Amar matha ghurachchhe)

Ah-mar mah-tha goo-ra-chhey

This is a common way to express dizziness in Bengali.

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Catalan català ca

Em sento marejat/marejada

Em sen-to mah-reh-zhat/mah-reh-zha-dah

Use 'marejat' if you are male and 'marejada' if you are female.

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Czech čeština cs

Je mi špatně od žaludku

Yeh mee shpat-nyeh od zhah-loo-doo-koo

This phrase implies nausea and dizziness, a common feeling.

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Danish dansk da

Jeg er svimmel

Yay er swim-mel

This is a standard way to express dizziness in Danish.

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German Deutsch de

Mir ist schwindlig

Meer ist shvint-likh

This is a standard expression for feeling dizzy in German.

Greek Ελληνικά el

Ζαλίζομαι (Zalízomai)

Zah-LEE-zoh-meh

This is the standard way to say 'I feel dizzy' in Greek.

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Spanish Español es

Me siento mareado/mareada

Meh see-en-toh mah-reh-ah-doh/mah-reh-ah-dah

Use 'mareado' if you are male and 'mareada' if you are female.

Estonian eesti et

Mul on paha olla

Mool on pah-ha ol-la

This phrase indicates feeling unwell, which can include dizziness, in Estonian.

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Basque Basque eu

Zorabiatuta nago

Tho-rah-bee-ah-too-ta nah-go

This is a direct and common way to express dizziness in Basque.

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Persian فارسی fa

من سرگیجه دارم (Man sargije daram)

Man sar-jee-jeh da-ram

This is a common and natural way to express dizziness in Persian.

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Finnish suomi fi

Minulla on huono olo

Mee-noo-lah on hoo-no o-lo

This is a common way to express feeling unwell, including dizziness, in Finnish.

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French Français fr

J'ai le vertige

J'ay luh vair-teezh

This is a common and natural way to express dizziness in French.

Galician Galician gl

Síntome mareado/mareada

Seen-to-meh mah-reh-ah-tho/mah-reh-ah-thah

Use 'mareado' if you are male and 'mareada' if you are female.

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Gujarati ગુજરાતી gu

મને ચક્કર આવી રહ્યા છે (Mane chakkar avi rahya chhe)

Ma-neh chak-kar aa-vee ra-hya chhey

This is a common way to express dizziness in Gujarati.

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Hausa Hausa ha

Ina jin jiri

Ee-nah jeen jee-ree

This is a common way to express dizziness in Hausa.

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Hebrew עברית he

אני מרגיש סחרחורת (Ani margish sachar'choret) / אני מרגישה סחרחורת (Ani margisha sachar'choret)

Ah-nee mahr-GEESH sah-har-kho-ret (masculine) / Ah-nee mahr-GEE-shah sah-har-kho-ret (feminine)

Use 'margish' if you are male and 'margisha' if you are female.

Hindi हिन्दी hi

मुझे चक्कर आ रहा है (Mujhe chakkar aa raha hai) / मुझे चक्कर आ रही है (Mujhe chakkar aa rahi hai)

Moo-JEH chak-kar aa ra-ha hai (masculine) / Moo-JEH chak-kar aa ra-hee hai (feminine)

Use 'aa raha hai' if you are male and 'aa rahi hai' if you are female.

Hungarian magyar hu

Szédülök

Seh-doo-luk

This is the direct and common way to express dizziness in Hungarian.

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Indonesian Indonesia id

Saya merasa pusing

Sa-yah mer-ah-sah poo-sing

This is a common and natural way to express dizziness in Indonesian.

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Icelandic Icelandic is

Mér svimar

Myair svih-mar

This is a common and direct way to express dizziness in Icelandic.

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Italian Italiano it

Mi sento girare la testa

Mee sen-toh jee-rah-reh la tes-tah

This phrase is a common way to express dizziness, literally meaning 'I feel my head spinning'.

Japanese 日本語 ja

めまいがします (Memai ga shimasu)

Meh-my guy shee-ma-su

This is a polite way to say 'I feel dizzy' in Japanese.

Korean 한국어 ko

어지러워요 (Eojireowoyo)

Uh-jee-ruh-woh-yo

This is a common and polite way to express dizziness in Korean.

Lithuanian lietuvių lt

Man svaigsta galva

Man svayg-sta gal-va

This is a common and natural way to express dizziness in Lithuanian.

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Latvian latviešu lv

Man reibst galva

Man reebst gal-va

This is a common and natural way to express dizziness in Latvian.

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Marathi मराठी mr

मला चक्कर येत आहे (Mala chakkar yet ahe)

Ma-la chak-kar yet a-hey

This is a common way to express dizziness in Marathi.

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Malay Melayu ms

Saya rasa pening

Sa-yah ra-sah pe-ning

This is a common way to express dizziness in Malay.

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Dutch Nederlands nl

Ik ben duizelig

Ik ben doy-zuh-likh

This is the standard way to express dizziness in Dutch.

Norwegian norsk no

Jeg er svimmel

Yay er swim-mel

This is a standard way to express dizziness in Norwegian.

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Punjabi ਪੰਜਾਬੀ pa

ਮੈਨੂੰ ਚੱਕਰ ਆ ਰਿਹਾ ਹੈ (Mainu chakkar aa riha hai) / ਮੈਨੂੰ ਚੱਕਰ ਆ ਰਹੀ ਹੈ (Mainu chakkar aa rahi hai)

Mai-nu chak-kar aa ri-ha hai (masculine) / Mai-nu chak-kar aa ra-hee hai (feminine)

Use 'aa riha hai' if you are male and 'aa rahi hai' if you are female.

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Polish polski pl

Kręci mi się w głowie

Kren-chee mee shyen v gwo-vyeh

This is a common and natural way to express dizziness in Polish.

Portuguese Português pt

Sinto tonturas

Seen-too toon-too-rash

This is a direct and common way to say 'I feel dizzy' in Portuguese.

Romanian română ro

Mă simt amețit/amețită

Muh seemt ah-meh-tseet/ah-meh-tsee-tah

Use 'amețit' if you are male and 'amețită' if you are female.

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Russian русский ru

У меня кружится голова (U menya kruzhitsya golova)

Oo mee-NYAH kroo-ZHEE-tsah gah-lah-VAH

This is the most common and natural way to say 'I feel dizzy' in Russian.

Swedish svenska sv

Jag känner mig yr

Yag chen-ner mee yyr

This is a common and natural way to express dizziness in Swedish.

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Swahili Kiswahili sw

Ninahisi kizunguzungu

Nee-nah-hee-see kee-zoon-goo-zoon-goo

This is a standard way to express dizziness in Swahili.

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Tamil தமிழ் ta

எனக்கு தலை சுற்றுகிறது (Enakku thalai suttruthu)

Eh-nah-koo tha-lai soot-tru-thu

This is a common way to express dizziness in Tamil.

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Telugu తెలుగు te

నాకు తల తిరుగుతోంది (Naaku tala tirugutondi)

Naa-koo ta-la ti-roo-gon-di

This is a common way to express dizziness in Telugu.

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Thai ไทย th

ฉันรู้สึกเวียนหัว (Chan ru suek wian hua)

Chan roo seuk wian hua

This is a standard way to express dizziness in Thai.

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Filipino Filipino tl

Nahihilo ako

Na-hee-hee-loh a-ko

This is a common and direct way to express dizziness in Tagalog.

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Turkish Türkçe tr

Başım dönüyor

Ba-shum dun-yoo-yor

This is a common and natural way to express dizziness in Turkish.

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Ukrainian українська uk

У мене паморочиться в голові (U mene pamorochytsya v holovi)

Oo meh-NEH pah-moh-RO-chee-tsyah v ho-lo-VEE

This is the standard way to express dizziness in Ukrainian.

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Urdu اردو ur

مجھے چکر آ رہا ہے (Mujhe chakkar aa raha hai)

Moo-JEH chak-kar aa ra-ha hai

This is a common way to express dizziness in Urdu.

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Vietnamese Tiếng Việt vi

Tôi cảm thấy chóng mặt

Toy kam thay chong mat

This is a standard way to express dizziness in Vietnamese.

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Yoruba Yoruba yo

Ori mi yí

O-ree mee yee

This is a common way to express dizziness in Yoruba.

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Chinese 中文 zh

我感觉头晕 (Wǒ gǎnjué tóuyūn)

Wo gan-jweh tow-yoon

This is the standard way to express dizziness in Mandarin Chinese.

zh-yue zh-yue zh-yue

我感到頭暈 (ngo gam dou tau wan)

Ngo gam dou tau wan

This is a common way to express dizziness in Cantonese.

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Zulu Zulu zu

Ngizwa isiyezi

Ngee-zwa ee-see-yeh-zee

This is a standard way to express dizziness in Zulu.

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