30 Ways to Say “Good Night” in Different Languages (with Pronunciation)
Useful phrase-Good night- with pronunciation. Here’s how to say “Good night” in 30 popular languagesfrom Europe, Asia, and around the world—with easy pronunciations to help you sound it out:
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English – Good night (gud NITE)
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Spanish – Buenas noches (BWEH-nas NOH-ches)
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French – Bonne nuit (bun NWEE)
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German – Gute Nacht (GOO-teh NAHKT)
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Italian – Buona notte (BWOH-na NOT-teh)
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Portuguese – Boa noite (BOH-ah NOY-chee)
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Dutch – Goedenacht (KHOO-duh-nakht)
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Russian – Спокойной ночи (spa-KOY-noy NOH-chee)
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Polish – Dobranoc (DOH-brah-notz)
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Greek – Καληνύχτα (kah-lee-NEEKH-tah)
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Turkish – İyi geceler (EE-yee GEH-je-ler)
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Arabic – تصبح على خير (tus-BIH ala KHAIR)
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Hebrew – לילה טוב (LYE-lah TOV)
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Mandarin Chinese – 晚安 (wahn AHN)
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Cantonese – 早唞 (JO tau)
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Japanese – おやすみなさい (oh-ya-su-mee nah-sai)
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Korean – 안녕히 주무세요 (ahn-nyong-hee choo-moo-seh-yo)
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Hindi – शुभ रात्रि (shoobh RAA-tri)
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Bengali – শুভ রাত্রি (shoo-boh RA-tree)
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Urdu – شب بخیر (shub buh-KHAIR)
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Persian (Farsi) – شب بخیر (shab bek-HAIR)
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Swahili – Usiku mwema (oo-SEE-koo MWEH-ma)
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Vietnamese – Chúc ngủ ngon (chook ngoo NGOHN)
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Thai – ราตรีสวัสดิ์ (raa-tree sa-WAHT)
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Filipino (Tagalog) – Magandang gabi (mah-GAN-dang gah-BEE)
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Malay / Indonesian – Selamat malam (seh-LAH-maht MAH-lahm)
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Hungarian – Jó éjszakát (yo ACE-ah-kaht)
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Czech – Dobrou noc (DOH-broh NOTS)
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Romanian – Noapte bună (NWAHP-teh BOO-nuh)
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Finnish – Hyvää yötä (HOO-va UH-ta)
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Pashto – شپه مو پخير (shpa mo khair) [pronounced: shpah mo KHAYR]
- Afrikaans “Good night” – Goeie nag (pronounced: KHOY-uh NAHK)
End your day with a warm “Good night” in any of these beautiful languages. Saying good night is a small way to build global friendships and show care.