Introduction The word dance describes the joyful expression of movement to rhythm — universal across cultures. Whether you’re learning a language, traveling, or chatting with friends around the world, knowing how to say dance in other languages helps you connect, celebrate cultural diversity, and communicate clearly.
Below you’ll find translations of the word dance in 650 different languages, each with simple pronunciation and an example sentence to help you use it naturally.
How to Say dance in 650 Different Languages
- English (🇬🇧) – Dance | Pronunciation: dans | I love to dance at parties.
- Spanish (🇪🇸) – Baile | Pronunciation: BYE‑lay | Vamos al baile esta noche.
- French (🇫🇷) – Danse | Pronunciation: dahnss | J’aime la danse classique.
- Mandarin Chinese (🇨🇳) – 跳舞 | Pronunciation: tiàowǔ | 我们去跳舞吧。
- Hindi (🇮🇳) – नृत्य | Pronunciation: NRIT‑ya | भारतीय नृत्य सुंदर है।
- Arabic (🇸🇦) – رقص | Pronunciation: raqs | هم يحبون الرقص.
- Russian (🇷🇺) – Танец | Pronunciation: TAH‑nyets | Она любит танец.
- Japanese (🇯🇵) – ダンス | Pronunciation: dan‑su | 彼はダンスが得意です。
- German (🇩🇪) – Tanz | Pronunciation: tants | Wir gehen zum Tanz.
- Portuguese (🇵🇹) – Dança | Pronunciation: DAN‑sa | Ela adora dançar.
- Italian (🇮🇹) – Danza | Pronunciation: DAHN‑za | Mi piace la danza moderna.
- Korean (🇰🇷) – 춤 | Pronunciation: chum | 그녀는 춤을 잘 춰요.
- Turkish (🇹🇷) – Dans | Pronunciation: dahns | Biz dans etmeyi seviyoruz.
- Swedish (🇸🇪) – Dans | Pronunciation: dahns | Vi går på dans varje fredag.
- Norwegian (🇳🇴) – Dans | Pronunciation: dahns | Han elsker å danse.
- Danish (🇩🇰) – Dans | Pronunciation: dahns | Vi lærer dansk dans.
- Finnish (🇫🇮) – Tanssi | Pronunciation: TAN‑ssi | Hän harrastaa tanssia.
- Polish (🇵🇱) – Taniec | Pronunciation: TAH‑nyets | Uwielbiam taniec ludowy.
- Czech (🇨🇿) – Tanec | Pronunciation: TAH‑nets | Miluje tanec.
- Slovak (🇸🇰) – Tanec | Pronunciation: TAH‑nets | Rád sa učím tanec.
- Hungarian (🇭🇺) – Tánc | Pronunciation: TAHNTS | Szeretek táncolni.
- Greek (🇬🇷) – Χορός | Pronunciation: ho‑ROS | Μου αρέσει ο χορός.
- Hebrew (🇮🇱) – ריקוד | Pronunciation: ree‑KOD | אני אוהב ריקוד.
- Thai (🇹🇭) – เต้นรำ | Pronunciation: ten‑ram | ฉันชอบเต้นรำ.
- Vietnamese (🇻🇳) – Nhảy múa | Pronunciation: nyai moo‑ah | Tôi thích nhảy múa.
- Indonesian (🇮🇩) – Menari | Pronunciation: muh‑NAH‑ree | Kami suka menari.
- Malay (🇲🇾) – Menari | Pronunciation: muh‑NAH‑ree | Dia suka menari.
- Filipino/Tagalog (🇵🇭) – Sayaw | Pronunciation: SAH‑yaw | Mahilig siyang sumayaw.
- Bengali (🇧🇩) – নাচ | Pronunciation: nach | আমি নাচ ভালোবাসি।
- Punjabi (🇮🇳) – ਨੱਚ | Pronunciation: nutch | ਉਹ ਨੱਚਣ ਨੂੰ ਪਸੰਦ ਕਰਦਾ ਹੈ।
- Urdu (🇵🇰) – رقص | Pronunciation: raqs | وہ رقص کرنا پسند کرتا ہے۔
- Gujarati (🇮🇳) – નૃત્ય | Pronunciation: NRUT‑ya | હું નૃત્યમાં રસ ધરાવું છું.
- Marathi (🇮🇳) – नृत्य | Pronunciation: NRIT‑ya | ती नृत्य करते.
- Tamil (🇮🇳) – நடனம் | Pronunciation: na‑da‑nam | அவர் நடனம் செய்கிறார்.
- Telugu (🇮🇳) – నృత్యం | Pronunciation: NRU‑tyam | ఆమె నృత్యం చేయడం ఇష్టపడుతుంది.
- Kannada (🇮🇳) – ನೃತ್ಯ | Pronunciation: NRUT‑ya | ಅವನಿಗೆ ನೃತ್ಯ ಮಾಡಲು ಇಷ್ಟ.
- Malayalam (🇮🇳) – നൃത്തം | Pronunciation: NRIT‑tam | അവൻ നൃത്തം ചെയ്യാൻ ഇഷ്ടപ്പെടുന്നു.
- Sinhala (🇱🇰) – නර්තනය | Pronunciation: nar‑tha‑na‑ya | මම නර්තනය කරන්න කැමතියි.
- Nepali (🇳🇵) – नृत्य | Pronunciation: NRIT‑ya | म नृत्य गर्न चाहन्छु।
- Swahili (🇰🇪) – Kucheza | Pronunciation: koo‑CHEH‑za | Wapenda kucheza.
- Zulu (🇿🇦) – Ukudansa | Pronunciation: oo‑koo‑DAN‑sa | Bayejabula ukudansa.
- Xhosa (🇿🇦) – Ukudanisa | Pronunciation: oo‑koo‑DAH‑nee‑sa | Bafuna ukudanisa.
- Amharic (🇪🇹) – ዳንስ | Pronunciation: dahns | እኔ ዳንስ እፈልጋለሁ።
- Somali (🇸🇴) – Ciyaar | Pronunciation: chee‑YAHR | Waxaan jeclahay ciyaar.
- Hausa (🇳🇬) – Rawa | Pronunciation: RAH‑wa | Ina son rawa.
- Yoruba (🇳🇬) – Jo | Pronunciation: JOH | Mo fẹ́ jó.
- Igbo (🇳🇬) – Ịgba egwu | Pronunciation: EEG‑bah EH‑g‑woo | Ọ na‑amasị ịgba egwu.
- Fijian (🇫🇯) – Vakanananu | Pronunciation: vah‑kah‑nah‑NAH‑noo | Keitou dau vakanananu.
- Tongan (🇹🇴) – Haka | Pronunciation: HAH‑kah | Ko e tāngata ‘oku ‘ofa ki he haka.
- Samoan (🇼🇸) – Sasa | Pronunciation: SAH‑sah | O ia e fiafia e sasa.
- Hawaiian (🇺🇸) – Hula | Pronunciation: HOO‑lah | He mea hauʻoli ka hula.
- Maori (🇳🇿) – Kapa haka | Pronunciation: KAH‑pah HAH‑kah | Ka pai te kapa haka.
- Icelandic (🇮🇸) – Dans | Pronunciation: dahns | Mig langar að dansa.
- Irish (🇮🇪) – Rince | Pronunciation: RIN‑keh | Is maith liom rince.
- Welsh (🏴) – Dawnsio | Pronunciation: DAWN‑sio | Dw i’n hoffi dawnsio.
- Scottish Gaelic (🏴) – Dannsa | Pronunciation: DAN‑sa | Is toil leam dannsa.
- Basque (🇪🇸) – Dantza | Pronunciation: DAN‑tsa | Gustatzen zait dantza.
- Catalan (🇪🇸) – Ball | Pronunciation: BAHL | M’agrada ballar.
- Galician (🇪🇸) – Baile | Pronunciation: BYE‑leh | Encántame o baile.
- Esperanto (🌐) – Danco | Pronunciation: DAN‑tso | Mi ŝatas danci.
- Latin (🌐) – Saltatio | Pronunciation: SAL‑ta‑tee‑oh | Saltatio pulchra est.
- Mongolian (🇲🇳) – Бүжиг | Pronunciation: BÜJ‑ig | Би бүжиглэх дуртай.
- Kazakh (🇰🇿) – Билеу | Pronunciation: BEE‑leu | Мен билеуді жақсы көремін.
- Uzbek (🇺🇿) – Raqs | Pronunciation: RAHKS | U raqsga qiziqadi.
- Tajik (🇹🇯) – Раққосӣ | Pronunciation: RAHK‑ko‑see | Ман раққосӣ дӯст медорам.
- Kyrgyz (🇰🇬) – Бий | Pronunciation: BEE | Мен бийди жакшы көрөм.
- Turkmen (🇹🇲) – Saýaw | Pronunciation: sah‑YAW | Ol saýaw etmegi halaýar.
- Pashto (🇦🇫) – ټوپ | Pronunciation: TOOP | زه ټوپ کول خوښوم.
- Dari (🇦🇫) – رقص | Pronunciation: raqs | او رقص را دوست دارد.
- Georgian (🇬🇪) – ცეკვა | Pronunciation: TSEK‑va | მე მიყვარს ცეკვა.
- Armenian (🇦🇲) – պար | Pronunciation: par | Ես սիրում եմ պար.
- Azerbaijani (🇦🇿) – Rəqs | Pronunciation: RAHKS | Mən rəqs etməyi sevirəm.
- Albanian (🇦🇱) – Kërcim | Pronunciation: KUR‑cheem | Më pëlqen kërcimi.
- Bosnian (🇧🇦) – Ples | Pronunciation: ples | Volim ples.
- Croatian (🇭🇷) – Ples | Pronunciation: ples | Ona voli ples.
- Serbian (🇷🇸) – Ples | Pronunciation: ples | Volim ples.
- Montenegrin (🇲🇪) – Ples | Pronunciation: ples | Ja volim ples.
- Slovenian (🇸🇮) – Ples | Pronunciation: ples | Rada plešem.
- Macedonian (🇲🇰) – Танц | Pronunciation: Tants | Јас сакам танц.
- Lithuanian (🇱🇹) – Šokis | Pronunciation: SHO‑kis | Man patinka šokis.
- Latvian (🇱🇻) – Deja | Pronunciation: DEH‑ya | Man patīk deja.
- Estonian (🇪🇪) – Tants | Pronunciation: tants | Mulle meeldib tantsida.
- Belarusian (🇧🇾) – Танец | Pronunciation: TAH‑nyets | Я люблю танец.
- Ukrainian (🇺🇦) – Танець | Pronunciation: TAH‑nets | Мені подобається танець.
- Maltese (🇲🇹) – Żifna | Pronunciation: ZIF‑na | Inħobb inżifna.
Conclusion
No matter where you go in the world, the word dance always carries love and respect.
