Amharic አማርኛ am
ነብር
NEH-bir
Use 'Nebir' when referring to the animal.
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How to say
Tiger
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
نمر
NAH-meer
Use 'Namir' when referring to the animal.
Bangla বাংলা bn
বাঘ
BAA-gho
Use 'Bagh' when referring to the animal.
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Catalan català ca
Tigre
TEE-greh
Use 'Tigre' when referring to the animal.
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Czech čeština cs
Tygr
TIH-gr
Use 'Tygr' when referring to the animal.
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Danish dansk da
Tiger
TEE-er
Use 'Tiger' when referring to the animal.
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German Deutsch de
Tiger
TEE-ger
The word 'Tiger' is used in German to refer to the animal, often in scientific or descriptive contexts.
Greek Ελληνικά el
Τίγρης
TEE-greess
Use 'Tígris' when referring to the animal.
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Spanish Español es
Tigre
TEE-greh
Use 'Tigre' when referring to the animal, a sports team, or a person with tiger-like qualities.
Estonian eesti et
Tiiger
TEE-ger
Use 'Tiiger' when referring to the animal.
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Basque Basque eu
Tigre
TEE-greh
Use 'Tigre' when referring to the animal.
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Persian فارسی fa
ببر
BAH-ber
Use 'Babr' when referring to the animal.
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Finnish suomi fi
Tiikeri
TEE-kee-ree
Use 'Tiikeri' when referring to the animal.
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French Français fr
Tigre
TEE-gruh
Like in Spanish, 'Tigre' is used for the animal and figurative meanings.
Galician Galician gl
Tigre
TEE-greh
Use 'Tigre' when referring to the animal.
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Gujarati ગુજરાતી gu
વાઘ
VAA-gh
Use 'Vaagh' when referring to the animal.
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Hausa Hausa ha
Zaki
ZAH-kee
Use 'Zaki' when referring to the animal.
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Hebrew עברית he
טיגריס
TEE-grees
Use 'Tigris' when referring to the animal.
Hindi हिन्दी hi
बाघ
BAA-gh
Use 'Baagh' when referring to the animal.
Hungarian magyar hu
Tigris
TEE-grish
Use 'Tigris' when referring to the animal.
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Indonesian Indonesia id
Harimau
HA-ree-mau
Use 'Harimau' when referring to the animal.
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Icelandic Icelandic is
Tígrisdýr
TEE-greess-deer
Use 'Tígrisdýr' when referring to the animal.
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Italian Italiano it
Tigre
TEE-greh
Similar to Spanish and French, 'Tigre' is used for the animal and metaphorical references.
Japanese 日本語 ja
虎
TO-rah
Use 'Tora' when referring to the animal.
Korean 한국어 ko
호랑이
HO-rang-ee
Use 'Horangi' when referring to the animal.
Lithuanian lietuvių lt
Tigras
TEE-gras
Use 'Tigras' when referring to the animal.
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Latvian latviešu lv
Tīģeris
TEE-gee-ris
Use 'Tīģeris' when referring to the animal.
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Marathi मराठी mr
वाघ
VAA-gh
Use 'Vagh' when referring to the animal.
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Malay Melayu ms
Harimau
HA-ree-mau
Use 'Harimau' when referring to the animal.
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Dutch Nederlands nl
Tijger
TAY-gher
Use 'Tijger' when talking about the animal or a person with tiger-like characteristics.
Norwegian norsk no
Tiger
TEE-ger
Use 'Tiger' when referring to the animal.
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Punjabi ਪੰਜਾਬੀ pa
ਬਾਘ
BAA-gh
Use 'Baagh' when referring to the animal.
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Polish polski pl
Tygrys
TIH-griss
Use 'Tygrys' when referring to the animal.
Portuguese Português pt
Tigre
TEE-gree
The word 'Tigre' is used to refer to the animal.
Romanian română ro
Tigru
TEE-groo
Use 'Tigru' when referring to the animal.
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Russian русский ru
Тигр
TEE-gr
Use 'Tigr' when referring to the animal.
Swedish svenska sv
Tiger
TEE-ger
Use 'Tiger' when referring to the animal.
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Swahili Kiswahili sw
Simba
SIM-bah
Use 'Simba' when referring to the animal.
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Tamil தமிழ் ta
புலி
POO-lee
Use 'Puli' when referring to the animal.
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Telugu తెలుగు te
పులి
POO-lee
Use 'Puli' when referring to the animal.
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Thai ไทย th
เสือ
SUE-ah
Use 'Suea' when referring to the animal.
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Filipino Filipino tl
Tigre
TEE-greh
Use 'Tigre' when referring to the animal.
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Turkish Türkçe tr
Kaplan
KAH-plan
Use 'Kaplan' when referring to the animal.
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Ukrainian українська uk
Тигр
TEE-hr
Use 'Tyhr' when referring to the animal.
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Urdu اردو ur
شیر
Sher
Use 'Sher' when referring to the animal.
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Vietnamese Tiếng Việt vi
Hổ
HOH
Use 'Hổ' when referring to the animal.
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Yoruba Yoruba yo
Ẹkùn
EH-koon
Use 'Ẹkùn' when referring to the animal.
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Chinese 中文 zh
老虎
LAO-hoo
Use 'Lǎohǔ' to refer to the animal.
zh-yue zh-yue zh-yue
老虎
Low foo
Use 'Lou5 fu2' to refer to the animal.
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Zulu Zulu zu
Ingwe
ING-weh
Use 'Ingwe' when referring to the animal.
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