How to say

Water please

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

ውሃ እባክህ

Woo-HAH eh-BAH-kih

Use this phrase when asking for water.

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Arabic العربية ar

ماء من فضلك

MAH-ee min FAHD-lak

This is a polite way to ask for water.

Bangla বাংলা bn

জল দিন

JOL din

Use this phrase when asking for water.

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Catalan català ca

Aigua, si us plau

AY-gwa, see oos plow

Use this phrase when asking for water.

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Czech čeština cs

Vodu, prosím

VO-doo, PRO-seem

Use this phrase when asking for water.

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Danish dansk da

Vand, tak

Vahn, tahk

Use this phrase when asking for water.

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German Deutsch de

Wasser bitte

VAH-ser BIT-teh

Use this phrase to request water in various situations.

Greek Ελληνικά el

Νερό, παρακαλώ

Ne-RO, para-ka-LO

Use this phrase when asking for water.

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Spanish Español es

Agua, por favor

AH-gwah, por fah-VOR

Use this phrase in restaurants, shops, or when asking someone for water.

Estonian eesti et

Vett, palun

VET, PAH-loon

Use this phrase when asking for water.

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Basque Basque eu

Ura, mesedez

OO-rah, meh-seh-DEZ

Use this phrase when asking for water.

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Persian فارسی fa

آب، لطفاً

Aab, lot-FAN

Use this phrase when asking for water.

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Finnish suomi fi

Vettä, kiitos

VET-tah, kee-tos

Use this phrase when asking for water.

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French Français fr

De l'eau, s'il vous plaît

De lo, seel voo play

Use this phrase when ordering water in a restaurant or asking someone for water.

Galician Galician gl

Augua, por favor

OW-gwah, por fah-VOR

Use this phrase when asking for water.

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Gujarati ગુજરાતી gu

પાણી આપો

PAA-nee aa-po

Use this phrase when asking for water.

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Hausa Hausa ha

Ruwa, don Allah

ROO-wah, don AH-lah

Use this phrase when asking for water.

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Hebrew עברית he

מים בבקשה

MAH-yeem beh-va-ka-SHAH

Use this phrase when asking for water.

Hindi हिन्दी hi

पानी दीजिये

PAA-nee dee-JI-ye

Use this phrase when asking for water.

Hungarian magyar hu

Vizet kérek

VEE-zet KAY-rek

Use this phrase when asking for water.

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Indonesian Indonesia id

Air, silakan

Air, see-LAH-kan

Use this phrase when asking for water.

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Icelandic Icelandic is

Vatn, takk

Vahtn, tahk

Use this phrase when asking for water.

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Italian Italiano it

Acqua, per favore

AH-kwah, per fah-VO-reh

This is a standard request for water in Italy.

Japanese 日本語 ja

水をお願いします

Mee-zoo o o-ne-guy shee-ma-su

This is a polite way to ask for water.

Korean 한국어 ko

물 주세요

Mul ju-say-yo

Use this phrase when asking for water.

Lithuanian lietuvių lt

Vandens, prašom

Vahn-dens, pra-SHOM

Use this phrase when asking for water.

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Latvian latviešu lv

Ūdeni, lūdzu

OO-de-ni, LOO-dzu

Use this phrase when asking for water.

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Marathi मराठी mr

पाणी द्या

PAA-nee dyaa

Use this phrase when asking for water.

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Malay Melayu ms

Air, sila

Air, see-la

Use this phrase when asking for water.

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Dutch Nederlands nl

Water, alstublieft

VAH-ter, ah-stu-bleeft

Use this phrase when requesting water.

Norwegian norsk no

Vann, takk

Vahn, tahk

Use this phrase when asking for water.

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Punjabi ਪੰਜਾਬੀ pa

ਪਾਣੀ ਦਿਓ

PAA-nee day-o

Use this phrase when asking for water.

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Polish polski pl

Wody, proszę

VO-dy, PRO-sheh

Use this phrase when asking for water.

Portuguese Português pt

Água, por favor

AH-gwah, por fah-VOR

Use this phrase when asking for water.

Romanian română ro

Apă, vă rog

AH-pah, vah rog

Use this phrase when asking for water.

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Russian русский ru

Воды, пожалуйста

VAH-dy, pah-zha-LOO-sta

Use this phrase to ask for water.

Swedish svenska sv

Vatten, tack

VAHT-ten, tahk

Use this phrase when asking for water.

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Swahili Kiswahili sw

Maji, tafadhali

MA-jee, ta-fa-DHA-lee

Use this phrase when asking for water.

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Tamil தமிழ் ta

தண்ணீர் வேண்டும்

Than-NEER vay-ndum

Use this phrase when asking for water.

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Telugu తెలుగు te

నీరు కావాలి

NEE-roo kaa-vaa-lee

Use this phrase when asking for water.

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Thai ไทย th

ขอน้ำ

Kaw naam

Use this phrase when asking for water.

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Filipino Filipino tl

Tubig, pakiusap

Too-big, pah-kee-oo-sap

Use this phrase when asking for water.

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Turkish Türkçe tr

Su lütfen

Soo loot-FEN

Use this phrase when asking for water.

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Ukrainian українська uk

Води, будь ласка

VO-dy, bood' las-KA

Use this phrase when asking for water.

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Urdu اردو ur

پانی دیجیے

PAA-nee dee-JI-ye

Use this phrase when asking for water.

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Vietnamese Tiếng Việt vi

Cho tôi nước

Cho toy n'wuhk

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Yoruba Yoruba yo

Omi, jọ̀wọ́

O-mee, joh-wo

Use this phrase when asking for water.

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Chinese 中文 zh

水，请

Shway, ching

Use this phrase when asking for water.

zh-yue zh-yue zh-yue

水，唔該

Sway, m4 goy

Use this phrase when asking for water.

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Zulu Zulu zu

Amanzi, ngicela

Ah-MAHN-zee, nge-TSEH-lah

Use this phrase when asking for water.

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