“Sofa” in Japanese, Chinese and 18 more languages
In Japanese, “sofa” is ソファ (sofa). In Chinese it is 沙发 (shā fā).
Japanese
ソファ
sofa
ソファは座り心地がいいです。
The sofa is comfortable.
Chinese (Simplified)
沙发
shā fā
沙发很舒服。
The sofa is comfortable.
Chinese counts it with the measure word 张: 一张沙发 means “one sofa”.
“Sofa” in 20 languages
The word and an example sentence in each language. The speaker buttons read them aloud with your browser’s voice.
| Language | Word | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ソファ sofa | ソファは座り心地がいいです。 |
| English | sofa /ˈsoʊfə/ | The sofa is comfortable. |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 沙发 shā fā | 沙发很舒服。 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 沙發 shā fā | 沙發很舒服。 |
| Korean | 소파 | 소파가 편해요. |
| Spanish | sofá | El sofá es cómodo. |
| French | canapé | Le canapé est confortable. |
| German | Sofa | Das Sofa ist bequem. |
| Italian | divano | Il divano è comodo. |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | sofá | O sofá é confortável. |
| Russian | диван | Диван удобный. |
| Arabic | أريكة | الأريكة مريحة. |
| Hindi | सोफ़ा | सोफ़ा आरामदायक है। |
| Indonesian | sofa | Sofanya nyaman. |
| Vietnamese | ghế sofa | Ghế sofa rất thoải mái. |
| Thai | โซฟา | โซฟานั่งสบาย |
| Turkish | kanepe | Kanepe rahat. |
| Dutch | bank | De bank zit lekker. |
| Swedish | soffa | Soffan är bekväm. |
| Polish | kanapa | Kanapa jest wygodna. |
