How to say “view” in 35 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.
“view” in Portuguese: visão
It is commonest in Malayalam, where കാഴ്ച is the 567th most used word.
View in other languages, A to Z
- Afrikaans uitsig/ˈøytˌsəx/ #1,310
- Albanian pamje/pamjɛ/ appearance, sight, view #858
- Arabic شاهد/ʃaː.ha.da/ to see, to view, to inspect, to watch, to… #834
- Armenian տեսարան/tesɑˈɾɑn/ spectacle, view, scene, sight #844
- Basque ikuspegi/ikus̺peɡi/ point of view, perspective #842
- Bosnian pogled/pôɡleːd/ #829
- Bulgarian поради[porɐˈdi] because of, due to, on account of, in view… #1,128
- Chinese 看法/kʰän⁵¹ fä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ opinion; view #703
- Croatian pogled/pôɡleːd/ #832
- Dutch gezien/ɣəˈzin/ in view of, considering #187
- English seeing/ˈsiː.ɪŋ/ Inasmuch as; in view of the fact that #662
- French attendu/a.tɑ̃.dy/ given, in view of #1,690
- German schau/ʃaʊ̯/ to watch, to view #504
- Greek άποψη/ˈa.po.psi/ point of view, opinion #1,972
- Hebrew צפה/t͡saˈfa/ to watch; to view; to observe #2,160
- Hindi भ्रम/bʱɾəm/ misconception, mistaken view #2,164
- Icelandic álit[ˈauː.lɪːt] opinion, view #1,203
- Italian opinione/o.piˈnjo.ne/ opinion, mind, view, attitude #2,096
- Lithuanian vaizdas[²ˈʋɐɪˑzdɐs] view, sight #1,211
- Malay pandang/ˈpandaŋ/ to look; to gaze; to view #660
- Malayalam കാഴ്ച/kaːɻt͡ʃɐ/ #567
- Persian منظره[mæn.zæ.ɹé] #1,774
- Polish widok/ˈvi.dɔk/ #1,821
- Portuguese visão/viˈzɐ̃w̃/ #1,512
- Romanian părere/pəˈɾeɾe/ opinion, view, judgement, belief, notion,… #1,137
- Russian ввиду[vʲːɪˈdu] in view of #964
- Serbian pogled/pôɡleːd/ #812
- Slovak názor/naːzɔr/ opinion, view #556
- Slovenian gledati/ɡlèːdati/ to watch, to observe; to view #453
- Swedish åsikt/ˈoːˌsɪkt/ an opinion, a view #2,018
- Tagalog tingin/tiˈŋin/ look; glance; view #168
- Tamil பார்/pɑːɾ/ to see, look at, view, notice, observe, watch #126
- Turkish bakış/baˈkɯʃ/ glance, look, view #1,671
- Urdu منظر/mən.zəɾ/ sight; view; scene #1,011
- Vietnamese cảnh[kajŋ̟˧˩] scenery; view; landscape #255
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 Slovenian (artur (sl_SI), CC BY 4.0) and Vietnamese (vais1000 (vi_VN), CC BY 4.0).
Knowing the word is the easy half.
Using it with someone who speaks the language is the half that sticks.