Wednesday, March 17, 2010

How do you say it?

Just in case you were wondering, here is a cool list of how to say "beer" in a bunch of different languages. This way, if you're out and about, drinking maybe, and nobody seems to understand you, you'll have a number of different languages to fall back on. Cool, huh?
  • Afrikaans: Bier
  • Czech: Pivo
  • Dutch: Bier
  • Finnish: Olut
  • Filipino: Bir
  • French: Bière
  • Gaelic: Leann
  • German: Bier
  • Greek: Bere
  • Hawaiian: Bia
  • Hungarian: Sor
  • Indonesian: Bir
  • Irish: Beoir
  • Italian: Birra
  • Japanese: Biiru
  • Polish: Piwo
  • Portugese: Cerveja
  • Spanish: Cervesa
  • Swahili: Pombe
  • Swedish: Ol
  • Yiddish: Bir

I like the Swahili one: Pombe! Gimme a Pombe! Ya!

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