How to say “third-person” in 38 different 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.
Third-person in other languages, A to Z
- Arabic عليه/ʕalajhi/ third-person singular masculine of عَلَى #78
- Armenian լինի/liˈni/ third-person singular future… #129
- Basque haiek/hai̯ek/ Third-person plural personal pronoun; they #269
- Bengali করবেন/koɾben/ চলিত future second/third-person polite of করা #178
- Bosnian su/ˈsʊ/ third-person plural present of bȉti #17
- Bulgarian го[ˈɡɔ] Short form of the third-person singular… #19
- Croatian su/ˈsʊ/ third-person plural present of bȉti #17
- Czech není[ˈnɛɲiː] third-person singular present indicative of… #40
- Danish sig/saj/ third-person pronoun #63
- Dutch ze/zə/ she; third-person singular feminine… #14
- English it/ɪt/ The third-person singular neuter personal… #7
- Esperanto rin/rin/ they . A gender-neutral singular third-person… #1,613
- Finnish voivat/ˈvoivat/ third-person plural present/past indicative… #618
- French lui/lɥi/ him, he, it; the third-person masculine… #71
- Galician é/ˈɛ/ is; third-person singular present indicative… #7
- Georgian მოვიდა[mo̞vidä] third-person singular aorist indicative of… #265
- German läuft[lɔʏ̯ft] third-person singular present of laufen 'to… #479
- Greek υποτίθεται/i.poˈti.θe.te/ third-person singular present of υποτίθεμαι,… #734
- Hebrew יהיה/jiˈhje/ Third-person masculine singular future of… #84
- Hungarian vége[ˈveːɡɛ] third-person singular single-possession… #244
- Icelandic sinni[ˈsɪn(ː)ɪ] third-person reflexive possessive determiner:… #156
- Italian hanno/ˈan.no/ third-person plural present indicative of… #100
- Latvian nav/nau/ is not; third-person singular present… #22
- Lithuanian yra[iˈrɐ] third-person singular/plural present of bū́ti #26
- Norwegian deres/ˈdeː.ɾəs/ their; third-person plural possessive #140
- Polish one/ˈɔ.nɛ/ they; nonvirile third-person plural pronoun,… #638
- Portuguese se/si/ third-person singular and plural reflexive… #14
- Romanian uită/ˈuɪtə/ third-person singular simple perfect… #861
- Russian ему[(j)ɪˈmu] third-person masculine singular pronoun: he,… #91
- Serbian su/ˈsʊ/ third-person plural present of bȉti #20
- Slovak príde/priːɟe/ third-person singular future indicative of… #263
- Slovenian je/jɛ́/ third-person singular present of bíti #1
- Spanish ello/ˈeʝo/ it, neuter third-person subject and… #468
- Swedish det/dɛː/ it; third-person singular, referring to nouns… #2
- Telugu అది/ad̪i/ non-masculine third-person singular distal… #20
- Turkish burası/ˈbu.ɾa.sɯ/ third-person singular single-possession… #219
- Ukrainian може[ˈmɔʒe] third-person singular present indicative… #60
- Urdu اس/ɪs/ third-person singular objective personal… #11
The speaker reads the word in the voice the LangX app uses for that language — synthesised, not a recording of a native speaker, so treat it as a guide. A row without a button has no reading we are free to use, or none we trust, yet. Voices for Bengali (google (bn_BD), CC BY-SA 4.0) and Slovenian (artur (sl_SI), CC BY 4.0).
Knowing the word is the easy half.
Using it with someone who speaks the language is the half that sticks.