The word “avocado” is universally known not only for its nutritional benefits but also for its widespread use in cuisines around the world. Originally from the Americas, the name for avocado varies slightly by language, often adapting from the original Nahuatl word “ahuacatl.” Let’s explore how “avocado” is expressed in different languages.
Here is a list of how to say “avocado” in 70 different languages:
- Albanian (🇦🇱) – Avokado
- Arabic (Standard) (🇸🇦) – أفوكادو (Afokado)
- Armenian (🇦🇲) – Ավոկադո (Avokado)
- Azerbaijani (🇦🇿) – Avokado
- Basque (🇪🇸) – Ahokado
- Belarusian (🇧🇾) – Авакада (Avakada)
- Bengali (🇧🇩) – অ্যাভোকাডো (Avocado)
- Bosnian (🇧🇦) – Avokado
- Bulgarian (🇧🇬) – Авокадо (Avokado)
- Catalan (🇪🇸 – Catalonia) – Alvocat
- Czech (🇨🇿) – Avokádo
- Danish (🇩🇰) – Avocado
- Dutch (🇳🇱) – Avocado
- English (🇺🇸 / 🇬🇧) – Avocado
- Estonian (🇪🇪) – Avokaado
- Farsi (Persian) (🇮🇷) – آووکادو (Avocado)
- Finnish (🇫🇮) – Avokado
- French (🇫🇷) – Avocat
- Georgian (🇬🇪) – ავოკადო (Avokado)
- German (🇩🇪) – Avocado
- Greek (🇬🇷) – Αβοκάντο (Avokanto)
- Hebrew (🇮🇱) – אבוקדו (Avocado)
- Hindi (🇮🇳) – एवोकाडो (Avocado)
- Hungarian (🇭🇺) – Avokádó
- Icelandic (🇮🇸) – Avókadó
- Indonesian (🇮🇩) – Alpukat
- Irish Gaelic (🇮🇪) – Abhacáid
- Italian (🇮🇹) – Avocado
- Japanese (🇯🇵) – アボカド (Abokado)
- Kazakh (🇰🇿) – Авокадо (Avokado)
- Khmer (Cambodian) (🇰🇭) – ប័រ (Boor)
- Korean (🇰🇷) – 아보카도 (Abokado)
- Kurdish (🇮🇶 / 🇸🇾 / 🇹🇷 / 🇮🇷) – Evokado
- Kyrgyz (🇰🇬) – Авокадо (Avokado)
- Lao (🇱🇦) – ອາໂວກາໂດ (Avokado)
- Latvian (🇱🇻) – Avokado
- Lithuanian (🇱🇹) – Avokadas
- Luxembourgish (🇱🇺) – Avocado
- Macedonian (🇲🇰) – Авокадо (Avokado)
- Malay (🇲🇾 / 🇮🇩) – Avokado
- Maltese (🇲🇹) – Avokado
- Mandarin Chinese (🇨🇳) – 牛油果 (Niúyóuguǒ)
- Marathi (🇮🇳) – ऍव्होकॅडो (Avhokado)
- Mongolian (🇲🇳) – Авокадо (Avokado)
- Nepali (🇳🇵) – एभोकाडो (Avocado)
- Norwegian (🇳🇴) – Avokado
- Pashto (🇦🇫) – اووکاډو (Avocado)
- Persian (Farsi) (🇮🇷) – آووکادو (Avocado)
- Polish (🇵🇱) – Awokado
- Portuguese (🇵🇹 / 🇧🇷) – Abacate
- Romanian (🇷🇴) – Avocado
- Russian (🇷🇺) – Авокадо (Avokado)
- Serbian (🇷🇸) – Авокадо (Avokado)
- Sinhala (🇱🇰) – ඇවකාඩෝ (Avakado)
- Slovak (🇸🇰) – Avokádo
- Slovenian (🇸🇮) – Avokado
- Somali (🇸🇴) – Afakaado
- Spanish (🇪🇸) – Aguacate
- Swahili (🇰🇪 / 🇹🇿) – Parachichi
- Swedish (🇸🇪) – Avokado
- Tajik (🇹🇯) – Авокадо (Avokado)
- Tamil (🇮🇳) – ஆவக்காடோ (Aavakkaado)
- Telugu (🇮🇳) – అవోకాడో (Avokaado)
- Thai (🇹🇭) – อะโวคาโด (A-wo-ka-do)
- Turkish (🇹🇷) – Avokado
- Ukrainian (🇺🇦) – Авокадо (Avokado)
- Urdu (🇵🇰) – ایووکاڈو (Avocado)
- Uzbek (🇺🇿) – Avokado
- Vietnamese (🇻🇳) – Bơ
- Welsh (🇬🇧 – Wales) – Afocado