People all over the world love and enjoy the playground experience. Knowing these different ways to say “playground” can be very helpful for you, when travelling abroad with children.
Here are several ways to say “playground” in different languages. How many do you already know?
If you see any errors or have any additions, feel free to send me a message or write in the comments, at the bottom of this page.
| Language | How to say “playground“ |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | speelgrond |
| Albanian | shesh lojërash |
| Amharic | የመጫወቻ ስፍራ |
| Arabic | ملعب [maleab] |
| Armenian | խաղահրապարակ |
| Azerbaijani | uşaq meydançası |
| Basque | jolastokia |
| Belarusian | дзіцячая пляцоўка |
| Bengali | খেলার মাঠ |
| Bosnian | igralište |
| Bulgarian | игрище |
| Catalan | pati d’esbarjo |
| Cebuano | playground |
| Chichewa | malo osewerera |
| Chinese Simplified | 操场 [cāochǎng] |
| Chinese Traditional | 操場 [cāochǎng] |
| Corsican | campu di ghjocu |
| Croatian | igralište |
| Czech | hřiště |
| Danish | legeplads |
| Dutch | speelplaats |
| English | playground |
| Esperanto | ludejo |
| Estonian | mänguväljak |
| Filipino | palaruan |
| Finnish | leikkikenttä |
| French | Cour de récréation , Aire de jeux |
| Frisian | boarterstún |
| Galician | recreo |
| Georgian | მოედანი |
| German | Spielplatz |
| Greek | παιδική χαρά [paidikí chará] |
| Gujarati | રમતનું મેદાન |
| Haitian Creole | lakou rekreyasyon |
| Hausa | filin wasa |
| Hawaiian | kahua pāʻani |
| Hebrew | גן שעשועים |
| Hindi | खेल का मैदान |
| Hmong | chaw ua si |
| Hungarian | játszótér |
| Icelandic | Leikvöllur |
| Igbo | ama egwuregwu |
| Indonesian | tempat bermain |
| Irish | clós súgartha |
| Italian | terreno di gioco |
| Japanese | 遊び場 |
| Javanese | dolanan |
| Kannada | ಮೈದಾನ |
| Kazakh | ойын алаңы |
| Khmer | សួនកុមារ |
| Kinyarwanda | ikibuga |
| Korean | 운동장 [undongjang] |
| Kurdish (Kurmanji) | cihê lîstikê |
| Kyrgyz | балдар аянтчасы |
| Lao | playground |
| Latin | oculis capti fodere cubilia |
| Latvian | spēļu laukums |
| Lithuanian | žaidimų aikštelė |
| Luxembourgish | Spillplaz |
| Macedonian | игралиште |
| Malagasy | tokotanin-tsekoly |
| Malay | taman permainan |
| Malayalam | കളിസ്ഥലം |
| Maltese | bitħa |
| Maori | papa tākaro |
| Marathi | खेळाच्या मैदानाचीही |
| Mongolian | тоглоомын талбай |
| Myanmar (Burmese) | ကစားကွင်း |
| Nepali | खेल मैदान |
| Norwegian | lekeplass |
| Odia | ଖେଳ ପଡିଆ |
| Pashto | د لوبې ډګر |
| Persian | زمین بازی |
| Polish | plac zabaw |
| Portuguese | Parque infantil |
| Punjabi | ਖੇਡ ਦਾ ਮੈਦਾਨ |
| Romanian | loc de joaca |
| Russian | детская площадка [detskaya ploshchadka] |
| Samoan | malaetaalo |
| Scots Gaelic | raon-cluiche |
| Serbian | игралиште [igralishte] |
| Sesotho | papaling |
| Shona | nhandare |
| Sindhi | راندين جو ميدان |
| Sinhala | ක්රීඩා පිටිය |
| Slovak | detské ihrisko |
| Slovenian | igrišče |
| Somali | ardaagga |
| Spanish | parque infantil |
| Sundanese | tempat kaulinan |
| Swahili | uwanja wa michezo |
| Swedish | lekplats |
| Tajik | майдончаи бозӣ |
| Tamil | விளையாட்டு மைதானத்தின் |
| Tatar | уен мәйданчыгы |
| Telugu | ప్లేగ్రౌండ్ |
| Thai | สนามเด็กเล่น |
| Turkish | oyun alanı |
| Turkmen | oýun meýdançasy |
| Ukrainian | дитячий майданчик [dytyachyy maydanchyk] |
| Urdu | کھیل کے میدان |
| Uyghur | ئويۇن مەيدانى |
| Uzbek | Bolalar maydonchasi |
| Vietnamese | sân chơi |
| Welsh | maes chwarae |
| Xhosa | ibala lokudlala |
| Yiddish | שפּילפּלאַץ |
| Yoruba | ibi isereile |
| Zulu | ebaleni lokudlala |
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