Good in different languages
How to say “Good” in 67 different languages, each written out, romanized and pronounced, and checked for natural everyday use. Tap the speaker to hear it, then practise saying it yourself in the SPAIKING app.
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“Good” in 67 languages at a glance
| Language | “Good” | Pronunciation | When to use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇪🇸 Spanish | bueno | bweh-noh | You can use 'bueno' in many contexts, such as when giving feedback or expressing approval |
| 🇫🇷 French | bon | bohn | You can use 'bon' in many situations, such as when complimenting food or expressing approval |
| 🇯🇵 Japanese | 良い | yoh-ee | Use '良い' when you want to express that something is good or satisfactory |
| 🇮🇹 Italian | buono | bwoh-noh | You can use 'buono' to describe food, experiences, or qualities |
| 🇩🇪 German | gut | goot | You can use 'gut' in a variety of situations, from casual conversations to more formal settings |
| 🇰🇷 Korean | 좋다 | jo-ta | You can use '좋다' when you want to express that something is good or satisfactory |
| 🇨🇳 Chinese | 好 | hao | You can use '好' in everyday conversations to express that something is good |
| 🇷🇺 Russian | хорошо | khah-rah-SHOH | You can use 'хорошо' to express approval or satisfaction |
| 🇧🇷 Portuguese | bom | bohm | You can use 'bom' to describe something that is good or satisfactory |
| 🇸🇦 Arabic | جيد | jee-d | You can use 'جيد' when you want to express approval or satisfaction |
| 🇮🇳 Hindi | अच्छा | ah-chah | You can use 'अच्छा' to express approval or satisfaction |
| 🇬🇧 English | Good | guhd | You can use 'good' to describe something that meets your expectations |
| 🇳🇱 Dutch | goed | hoot | You can use 'goed' in everyday conversations to express that something is satisfactory |
| 🇸🇪 Swedish | bra | brah | You can use 'bra' in everyday conversations to express approval or satisfaction |
| 🇩🇰 Danish | god | goht | You can use 'god' to describe something that is good in quality or performance |
| 🇵🇱 Polish | dobry | doh-brih | You can use 'dobry' to describe something that meets your expectations or is of good quality |
| 🇹🇷 Turkish | iyi | ee-yee | You can use 'iyi' in everyday conversations to express that something is good or satisfactory |
| 🇮🇩 Indonesian | baik | bye-k | You can use 'baik' when you want to express that something is good or satisfactory |
| 🇻🇳 Vietnamese | Tốt | toht | You can use 'tốt' when you want to express approval or satisfaction with something |
| 🇺🇦 Ukrainian | Добре | doh-breh | You can use 'Добре' in everyday conversations to express agreement or satisfaction |
| 🇹🇭 Thai | ดี | dee | You can use 'ดี' to express approval or satisfaction |
| 🇬🇷 Greek | καλός | kah-LOHS | You can use 'καλός' to describe something that is good or positive |
| 🇵🇭 Tagalog | Mabuti | mah-boo-tee | You can use 'mabuti' to express that something is good or well |
| 🇮🇱 Hebrew | טוב | tohv | You can use 'טוב' in many situations to express approval or satisfaction |
| 🇳🇴 Norwegian | god | goo-d | You can use 'god' to describe something that is good in quality or satisfactory |
| 🇷🇴 Romanian | Bine | bee-neh | You can use 'bine' in everyday conversations to express that something is good or satisfactory |
| 🇨🇿 Czech | dobrý | doh-bree | You can use 'dobrý' to describe something that is good or satisfactory |
| 🇭🇺 Hungarian | jó | yo | You can use 'jó' to describe something that is good or satisfactory |
| 🇫🇮 Finnish | hyvä | hoo-vah | You can use 'hyvä' in everyday conversations to express approval or satisfaction |
| 🇵🇰 Urdu | اچھا | uh-chah | You can use 'اچھا' when you want to express approval or satisfaction |
| 🇷🇸 Serbian | dobro | doh-broh | You can use 'dobro' to express that something is good or satisfactory |
| 🇭🇷 Croatian | dobro | doh-broh | You can use 'dobro' in various contexts, such as when you want to express approval or satisfaction |
| 🇧🇬 Bulgarian | Добре | doh-breh | You can use 'Добре' in everyday conversations to express agreement or satisfaction |
| 🇸🇰 Slovak | dobrý | doh-bree | You can use 'dobrý' to describe something that is good or satisfactory |
| 🇮🇳 Tamil | சரி | sah-ree | Use 'சரி' when you want to express that something is good or acceptable |
| 🇮🇳 Telugu | మంచి | man-chee | You can use 'మంచి' to describe something that is good or satisfactory |
| 🇧🇩 Bengali | ভাল | bhal | You can use 'ভাল' to express that something is good or satisfactory |
| 🇲🇾 Malay | baik | bye-ik | You can use 'baik' to express approval or satisfaction |
| 🇮🇷 Persian | خوب | khob | You can use 'خوب' in everyday conversations to express approval or satisfaction |
| 🇳🇵 Nepali | सस्तो | sasto | You can use 'सस्तो' when something meets your expectations or is satisfactory |
| 🇦🇱 Albanian | mirë | meer | You can use 'mirë' in everyday conversations to express approval or satisfaction |
| 🇮🇳 Malayalam | ശ്രേഷ്ഠം | shreshtham | You can use 'ശ്രേഷ്ഠം' to describe something that is excellent or of high quality |
| 🇮🇳 Kannada | ಚೆನ್ನಾಗಿದೆ | chen-naa-gide | You can use this phrase to express approval or satisfaction |
| 🇮🇳 Marathi | चांगला | chahng-lah | You can use 'चांगला' to describe something that is good or satisfactory |
| 🇮🇳 Gujarati | સારું | sah-roon | You can use 'સારું' when you want to express approval or satisfaction |
| 🇰🇪 Swahili | nzuri | n-zoo-ree | You can use 'nzuri' to describe something that is good or nice |
| 🇿🇦 Afrikaans | goed | khut | You can use 'goed' in everyday conversations to express approval or satisfaction |
| 🇮🇪 Irish | maith | mah | You can use 'maith' to express approval or satisfaction |
| 🏴 Welsh | da | dah | You can use 'da' to describe something positively, like food or a performance |
| 🏛️ Latin | bonus | boh-noos | Use 'bonus' to describe something that is good in quality or nature |
| 🌺 Hawaiian | maikaʻi | my-kah-ee | You can use 'maikaʻi' to express approval or satisfaction |
| 🇳🇿 Maori | pai | pie | You can use 'pai' to describe something that is good or well done |
| 🇿🇦 Zulu | kulungile | koo-loon-ghee-leh | You can use 'kulungile' to express approval or satisfaction |
| 🇳🇬 Yoruba | dáadáa | dah-dah | You can use 'dáadáa' to express approval or satisfaction |
| 🇳🇬 Hausa | mai kyau | my cow | You can use 'mai kyau' to express approval or satisfaction |
| 🇸🇴 Somali | wanaagsan | wah-nahg-sahn | You can use 'wanaagsan' to describe something that is good or satisfactory |
| 🇮🇸 Icelandic | gott | got | You can use 'gott' to describe something that is good or satisfactory |
| 🇪🇸 Catalan | Bé | beh | You can use 'bé' in everyday conversations to express approval or satisfaction |
| 🇲🇲 Burmese | ကောင်း | kaung | You can use 'ကောင်း' when you want to express approval or satisfaction |
| 🇰🇭 Khmer | ល្អ | lah | You can use 'ល្អ' to express approval or satisfaction |
| 🇱🇰 Sinhala | හොඳයි | hon-dai | You can use 'හොඳයි' to express approval or satisfaction |
| 🇱🇦 Lao | ດີ | dee | You can use 'ດີ' to express approval or satisfaction |
| 🇪🇹 Amharic | ጥሩ | t'iru | You can use 'ጥሩ' when you want to compliment something or express satisfaction |
| 🇬🇪 Georgian | კარგი | kar-gee | You can use 'კარგი' in everyday conversations to express approval or satisfaction |
| 🇦🇲 Armenian | լավ | lahv | You can use 'լավ' in everyday conversations to express approval or satisfaction |
| 🇦🇫 Pashto | ښه | khah | You can use 'ښه' in everyday conversations to express approval or satisfaction |
| 🇵🇰 Sindhi | چڱو | chung-oh | You can use 'چڱو' when you want to express approval or satisfaction |
Good in Maori
pai (pie)
You can use 'pai' to describe something that is good or well done. It is commonly used in everyday conversation. It can also be used to express satisfaction or approval.
Examples
- He pai te kai.
The food is good. - Ka pai tō mahi.
Your work is good.
Other ways to say it
- tino pai: used to emphasize something is really good
- ka pai: often used in casual conversation to express approval
Good in Spanish
bueno (bweh-noh)
You can use 'bueno' in many contexts, such as when giving feedback or expressing approval. It's versatile and can be used in both formal and informal situations. It's also common in everyday conversation.
Examples
- El clima hoy es muy bueno.
The weather today is very good. - Hiciste un buen trabajo.
You did a good job.
Other ways to say it
- bien: used more for well-being or quality
- genial: more casual, often means great or awesome
Good in French
bon (bohn)
You can use 'bon' in many situations, such as when complimenting food or expressing approval. It's a versatile word that fits both casual and formal contexts. Use it to convey that something is good or satisfactory.
Examples
- Ce gâteau est vraiment bon.
This cake is really good. - C'est un bon film.
It's a good movie.
Other ways to say it
- bien: used in contexts like 'well' or 'good job'
- super: more casual, often used to express enthusiasm
Good in Vietnamese
Tốt (toht)
You can use 'tốt' when you want to express approval or satisfaction with something. It is suitable in both casual and formal contexts. For example, you can say it about food, a performance, or a service.
Examples
- Món ăn này rất tốt.
This dish is very good. - Công việc của bạn làm rất tốt.
Your work is very good.
Other ways to say it
- Khá tốt: used to express something is quite good
- Rất tốt: used to emphasize something is very good
Good in Thai
ดี (dee)
You can use 'ดี' to express approval or satisfaction. It is commonly used in everyday conversations. It can also be used to respond positively to a question or statement.
Examples
- วันนี้อากาศดีมาก
The weather is very good today. - อาหารที่นี่ดี
The food here is good.
Other ways to say it
- ยอดเยี่ยม: used to express something excellent or outstanding
- ดีมาก: used to emphasize that something is very good
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How do you say “Good” in different languages?
Spanish: bueno · French: bon · Japanese: 良い · Italian: buono · German: gut · Korean: 좋다.
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