How many words do you know?
Forty-two words drawn from across the whole frequency range โ the commonest through to the rare. Mark the ones you know and see roughly how much of the language that covers. Two minutes, no account, and the result is a link you can keep.
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All 53 languages
- Afrikaans 2,915 words
- Albanian 7,032 words
- Arabic 7,589 words
- Armenian 1,825 words
- Basque 2,924 words
- Bengali 3,802 words
- Bosnian 10,000 words
- Bulgarian 10,000 words
- Catalan 10,000 words
- Chinese 10,000 words
- Croatian 10,000 words
- Czech 10,000 words
- Danish 10,000 words
- Dutch 10,000 words
- English 10,000 words
- Esperanto 10,000 words
- Estonian 5,619 words
- Finnish 10,000 words
- French 10,000 words
- Galician 10,000 words
- Georgian 1,550 words
- German 10,000 words
- Greek 10,000 words
- Hebrew 6,856 words
- Hindi 8,906 words
- Hungarian 10,000 words
- Icelandic 7,439 words
- Indonesian 10,000 words
- Italian 10,000 words
- Korean 5,927 words
- Latvian 10,000 words
- Lithuanian 5,942 words
- Macedonian 10,000 words
- Malay 5,228 words
- Malayalam 3,457 words
- Norwegian 10,000 words
- Persian 7,118 words
- Polish 10,000 words
- Portuguese 10,000 words
- Romanian 10,000 words
- Russian 10,000 words
- Serbian 10,000 words
- Slovak 5,106 words
- Slovenian 3,076 words
- Spanish 10,000 words
- Swedish 10,000 words
- Tagalog 3,068 words
- Tamil 2,201 words
- Telugu 1,994 words
- Turkish 10,000 words
- Ukrainian 10,000 words
- Urdu 2,568 words
- Vietnamese 4,921 words