How to say “every” in 43 languages
Every one of these is a word that turns up in ordinary speech, not a dictionary curiosity — the number beside it is where it ranks in that language.
It is commonest in Turkish, where her is the 31st most used word.
- Afrikaans elke #149
- Albanian çdo each, every #107
- Arabic كلما every time, whenever #518
- Armenian ամեն each, every #50
- Basque egunero every day #361
- Bengali প্রতি #240
- Bosnian svaki every, each #275
- Bulgarian все every, any #104
- Chinese 一切 all; every; everything; anything #36
- Croatian svaki every, each #288
- Czech každý each, every #270
- Danish hver every, each #245
- Dutch elke each; every #305
- English all Every individual or anything of the given… #37
- Esperanto ĉiujn every, all, each #215
- Georgian ყოველდღე daily, every day #1,013
- German alle #100
- Greek κάθε every, each #158
- Hebrew מדי each, every #141
- Hindi भर all, every #559
- Hungarian minden #44
- Icelandic daglega daily, every day #976
- Italian ogni each, every #176
- Korean 모든 all, every, each #56
- Latvian katru #267
- Lithuanian kiekvienas each, every #431
- Macedonian секој every, each #151
- Malay setiap every; each #183
- Norwegian enhver any, every, each #1,317
- Polish każdy each, every #291
- Portuguese toda every; all #183
- Romanian fiecare every, each #193
- Russian каждый every, each #292
- Serbian svaki every, each #297
- Slovak každý each, every #154
- Slovenian vsakič every time, each time #497
- Spanish todo all; every #39
- Swedish varje each; every #261
- Tagalog bawat each; every #260
- Tamil ஒவ்வொரு each, every #542
- Turkish her #31
- Ukrainian всі all, every #96
- Vietnamese mỗi each; every #433
Knowing the word is the easy half.
Using it with someone who speaks the language is the half that sticks.