songin world languages
| Language | Word | Pronunciation | Gender | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | 歌うた | uta | — | |
| French | chanson | /ʃɑ̃.sɔ̃/ | feminine | |
| Italian | canzone | /kanˈtsoː.ne/ | feminine | |
| Spanish | canción | /kanˈθjon/ | feminine | |
| German | Lied | /liːt/ | neuter | |
| Korean | 노래 | norae | — | |
| Chinese | 歌Same in traditional | gē | — |
Japanese is romanized in Hepburn, Chinese in pinyin, Korean in Revised Romanization; the rest in IPA (Castilian Spanish). Notation
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We found no well-known slang or unwanted meanings for this word in these languages (regional slang is not fully covered).
Language notes
- Spanish (canción)IPA shows Castilian Spanish; in Latin America [θ] (like English “th”) is pronounced [s].
- German (Lied)The English loanword Song is also used.
- Chinese (歌)Also 歌曲 (gēqǔ).