How to Say Smart in Other Languages

Afrikaans: slim (slim)

Albanian: i zgjuar (ee z-GYOO-ar)

Amharic: ጥበብ ያለ (tibbeb yale)

Arabic: ذكي (thakī)

Armenian: խելացի (khelat’si)

Azerbaijani: ağıllı (ah-ghuh-luh)

Basque: adimentsu (a-dee-MEN-tsu)

Belarusian: разумны (ra-ZUM-ny)

Bengali: বুদ্ধিমান (bud-dhi-MAN)

Bosnian: pametan (PAH-meh-tan)

Bulgarian: умен (OO-men)

Burmese: ဉာဏ်ရှိသော (nyan-shi-thaw)

Catalan: intel·ligent (in-tay-lee-JENT)

Cebuano: maayo (ma-AH-yo)

Chichewa: wanzeru (wan-ZEH-roo)

Chinese (Cantonese): 聰明 (chung-MING)

Chinese (Mandarin): 聪明 (tsong-Ming)

Corsican: intelligente (een-tel-lee-JEN-teh)

Croatian: pametan (PAH-meh-tan)

Czech: chytrý (KHIT-ree)

Danish: klog (klow)

Dutch: slim (slim)

Esperanto: inteligenta (in-te-lee-JEN-ta)

Estonian: tark (tark)

Fijian: vuku (VOO-ku)

Filipino: matalino (mah-tah-LEE-no)

Finnish: älykäs (AH-loo-kas)

French: intelligent (an-tel-lee-JAHN)

Galician: intelixente (in-tay-lee-SHEN-tay)

Georgian: ჭკვიანი (chk-VEE-ah-nee)

German: klug (klook)

Greek: έξυπνος (EK-sip-nos)

Gujarati: ચાલાક (chaa-LAAK)

Haitian Creole: entèlijan (en-te-lee-ZHAN)

Hausa: mai hankali (my-HAN-kah-lee)

Hebrew: חכם (kha-KHAM)

Hindi: चालाक (chaa-LAAK)

Hmong: ntse (N-tsay)

Hungarian: okos (OH-kosh)

Icelandic: snjall (snjall)

Igbo: amamihe (ah-ma-MEE-he)

Indonesian: cerdas (CHER-das)

Irish: cliste (KLIH-sh-teh)

Italian: intelligente (in-tel-lee-JEN-te)

Japanese: 賢い (ka-shi-KOI)

Javanese: pinter (PIN-ter)

Kannada: ಚತುರ (cha-TUR)

Kazakh: ақылды (ah-KIL-duh)

Khmer: បញ្ញា (bahn-nyah)

Kinyarwanda: ubwenge (oo-BWEH-ngeh)

Korean: 똑똑한 (ttok-ttok-HAN)

Kurdish (Kurmanji): jîr (jeer)

Kyrgyz: акылдуу (ah-kil-doo)

Lao: ສະເຫມີສອດ (sa-mee-sot)

Latin: prudens (PROO-dens)

Latvian: gudrs (GOO-durs)

Lithuanian: protingas (pro-TEEN-gahs)

Luxembourgish: intelligent (in-tel-lee-JENT)

Macedonian: паметен (PAH-meh-ten)

Malagasy: marani-tsaina (mah-RAHN-ee-TSAH-ee-na)

Malay: bijak (BEE-jak)

Malayalam: ബുദ്ധിമാൻ (bud-dhi-MAAN)

Maltese: intelliġenti (in-tel-lee-JEN-tee)

Maori: atamai (ah-tah-MAI)

Marathi: हुशार (hu-SHAAR)

Mongolian: ухаантай (OO-khan-tai)

Nepali: बुद्धिमान (bud-dhi-MAAN)

Norwegian: smart (smart)

Odia: ଚତୁର (cha-TOOR)

Pashto: هوښيار (hoosh-YAR)

Persian: باهوش (bah-HOOSH)

Polish: mądry (MON-dree)

Portuguese: inteligente (in-tel-lee-ZHEN-te)

Punjabi: ਚਤੁਰ (cha-TOOR)

Romanian: inteligent (in-te-lee-JENT)

Russian: умный (OOM-nee)

Samoan: atamai (ah-tah-MAI)

Scots Gaelic: glic (GLEEK)

Serbian: pametan (PAH-meh-tan)

Sesotho: bohlale (boo-HLAH-leh)

Shona: akangwara (ah-kang-WAH-rah)

Sindhi: هوشيار (ho-SHEE-ar)

Sinhala: බුද්ධිමත් (bud-dhi-MAT)

Slovak: múdry (MOO-dree)

Slovenian: pameten (PAH-meh-ten)

Somali: caqli badan (ah-KLEE-bah-dan)

Spanish: inteligente (in-tel-lee-HEN-teh)

Sundanese: pinter (PIN-ter)

Swahili: werevu (we-REH-voo)

Swedish: smart (smart)

Tajik: ақлдор (ah-KIL-dor)

Tamil: புத்திசாலி (PUTH-thee-SAH-lee)

Telugu: తెలివైన (TEL-i-vai-na)

Thai: ฉลาด (cha-LAHT)

Turkish: zeki (ze-KEE)

Ukrainian: розумний (ro-ZOOM-ny)

Urdu: ہوشیار (ho-shee-AR)

Uzbek: aqlli (AHK-lee)

Vietnamese: thông minh (thong-MING)

Yoruba: ọlọgbọn (oh-LOH-gbon)

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