zeroin world languages

LanguageWordPronunciationGenderActions
Japanese 零れい rei —
French zéro /ze.ʁo/ —
Italian zero /ˈdzɛː.ro/ —
Spanish cero /ˈθe.ɾo/ —
German null /nʊl/ —
Korean 영Hanja 零 yeong —
Chinese 零Same in traditional líng —

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

  • Japanese (零)Zero (ゼロ, zero) is also very common.
  • Spanish (cero)IPA shows Castilian Spanish; in Latin America [θ] (like English “th”) is pronounced [s].
  • Korean (영)In phone numbers it is also read 공 (gong).