How to say SUMMER in 50 languages with Europe in a Day!

Today, June 21st, is officially the first day of summer in Europe!

As Europe and the Northern Hemisphere experience the longest hours of daylight on today’s summer solstice, let’s look at how to say ‘summer’ in the 50 languages of Europe in a Day!

1. Albanian – Vera
2. Arabic – صيف (Sayf)
3. Armenian – Ամառ (Amarr)
4. Azerbaijani – Yay
5. Basque – Uda
6. Belarusian – Лета (Lyeta)
7. Bulgarian – Лято (Lyato)
8. Catalan – Estiu
9. Croatian – Ljeto
10. Czech – Léto
11. Danish – Sommer
12. Dutch – Zomer
13. Estonian – Suvi
14. Faroese – Summar
15. Finnish – Kesä
16. French – Été
17. Georgian – ზაფხული (Zapkhuli)
18. German – Sommer
19. Greek – Καλοκαίρι (Kalokaíri)
20. Greenlandic – Assaq
21. Hungarian – Nyár
22. Icelandic – Sumar
23. Irish Gaelic – Samhradh
24. Italian – Estate
25. Jèrriais – Êté
26. Latin – Aestas
27. Latvian – Vasara
28. Lithuanian – Vasara
29. Low German – Sommer
30. Luxembourgish – Summer
31. Macedonian – Лето (Leto)
32. Maltese – Sajf
33. Manx – Sourey
34. Monégasque – Estae
35. Northern Sami – Geassi
36. Norwegian – Sommer
37. Polish – Lato
38. Portuguese – Verão
39. Romanian – Vară
40. Russian – Лето (Lyeto)
41. Scots Gaelic – Samhradh
42. Serbian – Лето (Leto)
43. Slovak – Verano
44. Slovene – Poletje
45. Spanish – Verano
46. Swedish – Sommar
47. Swiss German – Summer
48. Turkish – Yaz
49. Ukrainian – Літо (Lito)
50. Welsh – Haf

Author: James Scanlan
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