The word “squirrel” is often used to describe a small, agile rodent found in many parts of the world. Learning how to say “squirrel” in various languages can be both fun and educational. Here’s how to say “squirrel” in 70 different languages, along with their pronunciations:
- Albanian (🇦🇱) – Ketër | Pronunciation: Keh-tur
- Arabic (Standard) (🇸🇦) – سنجاب (Sunjab) | Pronunciation: Soon-jab
- Armenian (🇦🇲) – սկյուռ (Skiur) | Pronunciation: Ski-ur
- Azerbaijani (🇦🇿) – Dələ | Pronunciation: Deh-leh
- Basque (🇪🇸) – Urtxintxa | Pronunciation: Oort-sheen-cha
- Belarusian (🇧🇾) – Вавёрка (Vavyorka) | Pronunciation: Va-vyor-ka
- Bengali (🇧🇩) – কাঠবিড়ালি (Kaṭhabiṛāli) | Pronunciation: Kah-tha-bee-rah-lee
- Bosnian (🇧🇦) – Vjeverica | Pronunciation: Vye-ve-ree-tsa
- Bulgarian (🇧🇬) – Катерица (Kateritsa) | Pronunciation: Kah-teh-ree-tsa
- Catalan (🇪🇸) – Esquirol | Pronunciation: Es-kee-rol
- Czech (🇨🇿) – Veverka | Pronunciation: Veh-ver-ka
- Danish (🇩🇰) – Egern | Pronunciation: Eh-gern
- Dutch (🇳🇱) – Eekhoorn | Pronunciation: Ayk-horn
- English (🇺🇸 / 🇬🇧) – Squirrel | Pronunciation: Skwuh-rul
- Estonian (🇪🇪) – Orav | Pronunciation: Oh-rahv
- Farsi (Persian) (🇮🇷) – سنجاب (Sanjāb) | Pronunciation: San-jab
- Finnish (🇫🇮) – Orava | Pronunciation: Oh-rah-vah
- French (🇫🇷) – Écureuil | Pronunciation: Ay-kuh-ruh-y
- Georgian (🇬🇪) – ციყვი (Ts’ik’vi) | Pronunciation: Ts-eek-vee
- German (🇩🇪) – Eichhörnchen | Pronunciation: Ayk-hurn-chen
- Greek (🇬🇷) – Σκίουρος (Skiouros) | Pronunciation: Skee-oo-ros
- Hebrew (🇮🇱) – סנאי (Snay) | Pronunciation: Snay
- Hindi (🇮🇳) – गिलहरी (Gilheri) | Pronunciation: Gil-he-ree
- Hungarian (🇭🇺) – Mókus | Pronunciation: Mo-kush
- Icelandic (🇮🇸) – Íkorni | Pronunciation: Ee-kor-nee
- Indonesian (🇮🇩) – Tupai | Pronunciation: Too-pie
- Irish Gaelic (🇮🇪) – Iora | Pronunciation: I-ra
- Italian (🇮🇹) – Scoiattolo | Pronunciation: Skoy-aht-toh-loh
- Japanese (🇯🇵) – リス (Risu) | Pronunciation: Ree-soo
- Kazakh (🇰🇿) – Тиін (Tiīn) | Pronunciation: Tee-in
- Khmer (Cambodian) (🇰🇭) – កញ្ចុះ (Kanchoh) | Pronunciation: Kan-choh
- Korean (🇰🇷) – 다람쥐 (Daramjwi) | Pronunciation: Dah-ram-jwee
- Kurdish (🇮🇶 / 🇸🇾 / 🇹🇷 / 🇮🇷) – ورک (Werek) | Pronunciation: Weh-rek
- Kyrgyz (🇰🇬) – Тишик (Tishik) | Pronunciation: Tee-sheek
- Lao (🇱🇦) – ກະລິງ (Ka-ling) | Pronunciation: Ka-ling
- Latvian (🇱🇻) – Vāvere | Pronunciation: Vah-ve-reh
- Lithuanian (🇱🇹) – Voverė | Pronunciation: Vo-ve-reh
- Luxembourgish (🇱🇺) – Éichhörnchen | Pronunciation: Ayk-hurn-chen
- Macedonian (🇲🇰) – Веверичка (Veverichka) | Pronunciation: Veh-ver-eech-ka
- Malay (🇲🇾 / 🇮🇩) – Tupai | Pronunciation: Too-pie
- Maltese (🇲🇹) – Eżerċizzju | Pronunciation: Ez-er-chiz-yoo
- Mandarin Chinese (🇨🇳) – 松鼠 (Sōngshǔ) | Pronunciation: Song-shoo
- Marathi (🇮🇳) – खार (Khār) | Pronunciation: Khar
- Mongolian (🇲🇳) – хэрэм (Kherem) | Pronunciation: Khe-rem
- Nepali (🇳🇵) – लोखर्के (Lōkharke) | Pronunciation: Lo-khar-ke
- Norwegian (🇳🇴) – Ekorn | Pronunciation: Eh-korn
- Pashto (🇦🇫) – غوزغک (Ghoozghak) | Pronunciation: Ghooz-ghak
- Persian (Farsi) (🇮🇷) – سنجاب (Sanjāb) | Pronunciation: San-jab
- Polish (🇵🇱) – Wiewiórka | Pronunciation: Vye-vee-or-ka
- Portuguese (🇵🇹 / 🇧🇷) – Esquilo | Pronunciation: Es-kee-lo
- Romanian (🇷🇴) – Veveriță | Pronunciation: Veh-ve-ree-tsa
- Russian (🇷🇺) – Белка (Belka) | Pronunciation: Byel-ka
- Serbian (🇷🇸) – Веверица (Veverica) | Pronunciation: Veh-ve-ree-tsa
- Sinhala (🇱🇰) – ලේනා (Lēnā) | Pronunciation: Lay-na
- Slovak (🇸🇰) – Veverica | Pronunciation: Veh-ver-ee-tsa
- Slovenian (🇸🇮) – Veverica | Pronunciation: Veh-ver-ee-tsa
- Somali (🇸🇴) – Doollo | Pronunciation: Doo-lo
- Spanish (🇪🇸) – Ardilla | Pronunciation: Ar-dee-ya
- Swahili (🇰🇪 / 🇹🇿) – Kindi | Pronunciation: Kin-dee
- Swedish (🇸🇪) – Ekorre | Pronunciation: Eh-kor-reh
- Tajik (🇹🇯) – Санҷоб (Sanjob) | Pronunciation: San-job
- Tamil (🇮🇳) – அணில் (Aṇil) | Pronunciation: Ah-nil
- Telugu (🇮🇳) – ఉడుత (Uḍuta) | Pronunciation: Oo-doo-ta
- Thai (🇹🇭) – กระรอก (Karok) | Pronunciation: Ka-rok
- Turkish (🇹🇷) – Sincap | Pronunciation: Sin-jap
- Ukrainian (🇺🇦) – Білка (Bílka) | Pronunciation: Beel-ka
- Urdu (🇵🇰) – گلہری (Gilahri) | Pronunciation: Gi-lah-ri
- Uzbek (🇺🇿) – Olmaxon | Pronunciation: Ol-ma-khon
- Vietnamese (🇻🇳) – Sóc | Pronunciation: Sok
- Welsh (🇬🇧 – Wales) – Wiwer | Pronunciation: Wee-wer