The word “average” plays a significant role across various domains, such as mathematics, statistics, and everyday language, to describe a norm or mean value. It’s interesting to see how this concept is expressed in different languages, reflecting not only linguistic diversity but also how universal mathematical concepts are communicated worldwide. Here’s how to say “average” in 70 different languages:
- Albanian (🇦🇱) – Mesatar
- Arabic (Standard) (🇸🇦) – متوسط (Mutawassit)
- Armenian (🇦🇲) – Միջին (Mijin)
- Azerbaijani (🇦🇿) – Orta
- Basque (🇪🇸) – Batez besteko
- Belarusian (🇧🇾) – Сярэдні (Syaredni)
- Bengali (🇧🇩) – গড় (Gor)
- Bosnian (🇧🇦) – Prosječno
- Bulgarian (🇧🇬) – Среден (Sreden)
- Catalan (🇪🇸 – Catalonia) – Mitjana
- Czech (🇨🇿) – Průměr
- Danish (🇩🇰) – Gennemsnit
- Dutch (🇳🇱) – Gemiddelde
- English (🇺🇸 / 🇬🇧) – Average
- Estonian (🇪🇪) – Keskmine
- Farsi (Persian) (🇮🇷) – میانگین (Miyangin)
- Finnish (🇫🇮) – Keskiarvo
- French (🇫🇷) – Moyenne
- Georgian (🇬🇪) – საშუალო (Sashualo)
- German (🇩🇪) – Durchschnitt
- Greek (🇬🇷) – Μέσος όρος (Mesos oros)
- Hebrew (🇮🇱) – ממוצע (Mamutza)
- Hindi (🇮🇳) – औसत (Ausat)
- Hungarian (🇭🇺) – Átlag
- Icelandic (🇮🇸) – Meðaltal
- Indonesian (🇮🇩) – Rata-rata
- Irish Gaelic (🇮🇪) – Meán
- Italian (🇮🇹) – Media
- Japanese (🇯🇵) – 平均 (Heikin)
- Kazakh (🇰🇿) – Орташа (Ortasha)
- Khmer (Cambodian) (🇰🇭) – មធ្យម (Muthyam)
- Korean (🇰🇷) – 평균 (Pyeong-gyun)
- Kurdish (🇮🇶 / 🇸🇾 / 🇹🇷 / 🇮🇷) – Navîn
- Kyrgyz (🇰🇬) – Орточо (Ortocho)
- Lao (🇱🇦) – ສະເລ່ຍ (Saleuy)
- Latvian (🇱🇻) – Vidējais
- Lithuanian (🇱🇹) – Vidurkis
- Luxembourgish (🇱🇺) – Duerchschnëtt
- Macedonian (🇲🇰) – Просек (Prosek)
- Malay (🇲🇾 / 🇮🇩) – Purata
- Maltese (🇲🇹) – Medja
- Mandarin Chinese (🇨🇳) – 平均 (Píngjūn)
- Marathi (🇮🇳) – सरासरी (Sarasari)
- Mongolian (🇲🇳) – Дундаж (Dundaj)
- Nepali (🇳🇵) – औसत (Ausata)
- Norwegian (🇳🇴) – Gjennomsnitt
- Pashto (🇦🇫) – منځنی (Manzhni)
- Persian (Farsi) (🇮🇷) – میانگین (Miyane-gin)
- Polish (🇵🇱) – Średnia
- Portuguese (🇵🇹 / 🇧🇷) – Média
- Romanian (🇷🇴) – Medie
- Russian (🇷🇺) – Среднее (Sredneye)
- Serbian (🇷🇸) – Просек (Prosek)
- Sinhala (🇱🇰) – සාමාන්යය (Samanaya)
- Slovak (🇸🇰) – Priemer
- Slovenian (🇸🇮) – Povprečje
- Somali (🇸🇴) – Celcelis
- Spanish (🇪🇸) – Promedio
- Swahili (🇰🇪 / 🇹🇿) – Wastani
- Swedish (🇸🇪) – Genomsnitt
- Tajik (🇹🇯) – Миёна (Miyona)
- Tamil (🇮🇳) – சராசரி (Sarāsari)
- Telugu (🇮🇳) – సగటు (Sagatu)
- Thai (🇹🇭) – เฉลี่ย (Chalia)
- Turkish (🇹🇷) – Ortalama
- Ukrainian (🇺🇦) – Середній (Ser edniy)
- Urdu (🇵🇰) – اوسط (Ausat)
- Uzbek (🇺🇿) – O’rtacha
- Vietnamese (🇻🇳) – Trung bình
- Welsh (🇬🇧 – Wales) – Cyfartaledd