How to say “program” in 31 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 Slovak, where program is the 733rd most used word.
- Albanian program #1,552
- Bengali প্রোগ্রাম #736
- Bosnian program #1,094
- Bulgarian програма #1,460
- Catalan programa program, plan, schedule #1,147
- Croatian program #1,138
- Dutch programma #1,401
- Esperanto programo program, programme #2,077
- Estonian programm #1,750
- French programme a program #1,248
- Galician programa programme, program #1,130
- German programm #1,992
- Greek εκπομπή programme, program #1,769
- Hebrew תכנית A program, a plan #929
- Hindi शो show, program #930
- Icelandic forrit program, application, application program #1,763
- Indonesian program program, programme #1,138
- Italian programma programme/program, schedule, agenda #920
- Korean 프로그램 #1,321
- Lithuanian programa program, programme #1,164
- Malayalam പ്രോഗ്രാം #1,152
- Norwegian programmet a programme or program #1,795
- Polish program #1,336
- Romanian program #1,471
- Serbian program #1,140
- Slovak program #733
- Spanish programa programme, program #844
- Swedish program a program #1,997
- Tagalog programa #1,263
- Telugu పథకం scheme, program #1,688
- Turkish programı computer program #1,571
Knowing the word is the easy half.
Using it with someone who speaks the language is the half that sticks.