How to say “project” in 34 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 Tamil, where திட்டம் is the 242nd most used word.
- Afrikaans projek #2,062
- Albanian aksion group work project carried out by volunteers #1,806
- Arabic خطة project, projected course, plan #485
- Basque egitasmo project, plan #2,012
- Bengali প্রজেক্ট #1,566
- Bulgarian проект #1,604
- Catalan projecte #1,756
- Croatian projekt #1,804
- Czech projekt #1,935
- Danish projekt #2,130
- Dutch project #1,708
- Esperanto projekto A plan or project #1,451
- Estonian projekti #1,592
- French projet #1,226
- Galician proxecto project, plan #1,304
- German pläne #1,688
- Hebrew פרויקט A project #2,053
- Hindi परियोजना project, venture #1,733
- Icelandic verkefni task, assignment, project #613
- Indonesian proyek #1,339
- Italian progetto plan, project, design, scheme, layout #1,381
- Korean 프로젝트 #1,728
- Lithuanian projektas #1,590
- Macedonian проект #1,670
- Malay projek #1,184
- Malayalam പദ്ധതി #463
- Persian پروژه #1,014
- Romanian proiect #1,863
- Russian проект #2,325
- Spanish proyecto project, plan #1,526
- Swedish projekt #2,384
- Tagalog proyekto #1,855
- Tamil திட்டம் plan, project, scheme #242
- Ukrainian проект alternative form of проє́кт: project, design,… #1,447
Knowing the word is the easy half.
Using it with someone who speaks the language is the half that sticks.