English
In English, we simply say ‘good’ to express positivity or acknowledge something favorable. It’s a versatile word that can be used in various contexts and situations.
Spanish
In Spanish, the word for ‘good’ is ‘bueno’ (masculine) or ‘buena’ (feminine). This word is widely used in greetings, such as ‘Buenos días!’ (Good morning) or ‘Buena suerte!’ (Good luck).
French
The French word for ‘good’ is ‘bon’ (masculine) or ‘bonne’ (feminine). You may hear it in phrases like ‘Bonjour’ (Good day) or ‘Bonne nuit’ (Good night).
German
‘Good’ in German is ‘gut’. It is often used in phrases such as ‘Guten Morgen’ (Good morning) or ‘Gute Nacht’ (Good night).
Italian
In Italian, ‘good’ is translated as ‘buono’ (masculine) or ‘buona’ (feminine). You might use it in expressions like ‘Buongiorno’ (Good morning) or ‘Buona notte’ (Good night).
Japanese
The Japanese word for ‘good’ is ‘いい’ (pronounced as ‘ii’). You can use it to say ‘good’ in various situations, such as ‘おはようございます’ (Ohayou gozaimasu, Good morning) or ‘おやすみなさい’ (Oyasumi nasai, Good night).
Russian
In Russian, ‘good’ is translated as ‘хорошо’ (pronounced as ‘khorosho’). This word is commonly used in phrases like ‘Доброе утро’ (Dobroye utro, Good morning) or ‘Спокойной ночи’ (Spokoynoy nochi, Good night).
Swahili
The Swahili word for ‘good’ is ‘nzuri’. You can use it to say ‘good’ in greetings like ‘Habari za asubuhi’ (Good morning) or ‘Lala salama’ (Good night).
- English: Good
- Spanish: Bueno/Buena
- French: Bon/Bonne
- German: Gut
- Italian: Buono/Buona
- Japanese: いい (ii)
- Russian: Хорошо (khorosho)
- Swahili: Nzuri
Learning how to say ‘good’ in different languages allows you to connect with people from various cultures and show your appreciation for their language. So next time you meet someone from a different background, surprise them with a heartfelt ‘good’ in their native tongue! And always remember, spreading positivity transcends language barriers.