How many letters in one word, td definitely to many …??
Before we get too deep into the search for the world’s most difficult word to pronounce, we will have to start with a little explanation throughout that question. Words that are difficult for a native French speaker to pronounce may look hugely different from words that a native Mandarin speaker might struggle with. Just because Icelandic looks strange to an English speaker does not mean it is an impartially difficult language to pronounce. Just ask a native Icelander
The Most Difficult English Word to Pronounce
If English is your mother tongue, you probably never gave much thought to how challenging it can be to master English pronunciation as an adult. Still, there are English words that even natives struggle with. Bases on a large survey on one of the social media, those are the English words, that’s non-English born speaker have the most problem with:
- Rural
- Otorhinolaryngologist
- Colonel
- Penguin
- Sixth
- Isthmus
- Anemone
- Squirrel
- Choir
- Worcestershire
Ans now!!!! The best of the best :
German language:
Rindfleischetikettierungsüberwachungsaufgabenübertragungsgesetz
Translation – “right to delegate cattle labeling and beef labeling supervision”
Donaudampfschifffahrtsgesellschaftskapitänsmütze
Translation – Cap used by the captain on the Danube
Fünfhundertfünfundfünfzig
Translation – five hundred fifty-five
Hottentottenstottertrottelmutterbeutelrattenlattengitterkofferattentäter
Translation – killer of a fool’s Hotentotian mother and a stutterer placed in a braided chest intended for storing captured kangaroos
Freundschaftsbezeigungen
translation – a demonstration of friendship
Nabhaengigkeitserklaerungen
Translation – declaration of independence / independence
Rindfleischettikettierungsüberwachungsaufgabenübertragungsgesetz
Translation – law on the transfer of the obligation to supervise the labeling of meat
Dudelsackspfeifenmachergesellenprüfung
Translation – exam for those who want to become a specialist in making bagpipes
Ancient Greek language :
lopado-temacho-selacho-galeo-kranio-leipsano-drim-hupotrimmatosilphio-karabo-melito-katakechumeno-kichl-epikossuphophatto-peristeralektruon-opto-kephallio-kigklo-peleio-lagoio-siraaganio-bugaponhe
translation – a dish consisting of all kinds of delicacies, fish, poultry, and sauces.
Bulgarian language :
neprotivokonstitutsionstvuvatelstvuvayte
translation – something against the constitution
Croatian language :
prijestolonaslijednikovica
translation – wife of the heir to the throne
Czech language:
nejneobhospodarovávatelnejšími
translation – less farmed
Danish language:
arbejdsløshedsunderstøttelse
translation – unemployment benefit
tilpasningsvanskeligheder
translation – adjustment difficulties
Dutch language :
kindercarnavalsoptochtvoorbereidingswerkzaamheden
translation – preparatory activities for a children’s carnival procession
Portuguese language:
Paralelepípedo
Translation – paving stone, parallelepiped
Otorrinolaringologista
Translation – otolaryngologist
Lagartixa
Translation – tropical house gecko
English language:
Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis
Translation – a technical word for lung disease caused by inhaling silica dust
Llanhyfryddawelllehynafolybarcudprindanfygythiadtrienusyrhafnauole
translation – the county in Wales took over the name for a while in protest against the construction of the power plant
hippopotomonstrosesquipedalianism
translation – means love for long words
pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism
translation – indicates some inherited medical disorders
floccinaucinihilipilification
translation – means categorizing something that is redundant or trivial
Aequeosalinocalcalinoceraceoaluminosocupreovitriolic
Translation – healing waters in Bath
Floccinaucinihilipilification
translation – making something worthless
Chargoggagoggmanchauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg
Translation – the name of a lake in the USA
Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious
Translation – A word from a song from the movie Mary Poppins
Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch
Translation – town in Great Britain. It is both the longest registered administrative name in England and the third longest geographical name in the world.
Hexakosioihexekontahexaphobia
Translation – fear (phobia) of the number 666
Spectroheliokinematograph
translation – a specialized camera for taking pictures of the sun
Nunathloogagamiutbingoi
Translation – the name of a sand dune in North America
Estonian language :
raudteeülesõidukoht
translation – crossing the train tracks
Jõululaululaulja
Translation – Christmas caroller
Swahili Language:
Ni zamu yako kupeleka takataka nje.
Translation – It is your turn to take out the tras
Ng’ombe yuko malishoni.
Translation – The cow is in the field
Finnish language :
lentokonesuihkuturbiinimoottoriapumekaanikkoaliupseerioppilas
translation – ( technical word) trainee engineer specializing in aircraft jet engines
käsipyyherullajärjestelmä
translation – automatic hand drying system
peruspalveluliikelaitoskuntayhtymä
translation – A commune that provides basic services
Xosa Language:
Iqaqa laziqikaqika kwaze kwaqhawaka uqhoqhoqha
Translation – The polecat crossed the hill, slipped, and broke its larynx.
Iqabane liqale lanqunqa inqatha lomqolo kuqala
Translation – The polecat rolled down and ruptured his larynx
Iqaqa laziqikaqika kwaze kwaqhawaka uqhoqhoqha
Translation – The comrade started by cutting the fat at the back first
Iqaqa laqabaleka iqhini latyibalika laqhawula uqhoqhoqho
Translation – The skunk rolled down and ruptured its larynx
Ugqirha uligqabhuzile iqhakuva elisemqolo kaqondie qhumfu
Translation – The polecat went over the hill, slipped, and broke its voice box
French language :
anticonstitutionnellement
translation – contrary to the constitution
Modern Greek language :
υποδηματοεπιδιορθωτήριον
translation – darned shoes
ωτορινολαρυγγολόγος
translation – ENT specialist
ακτινοχρυσοφαιδροβροντολαμπροφεγγοφωτοστόλιστος
translation – dressed in golden, glowing, flashy, traditional clothes
σκουληκομυρμηγκότρυπα
translation – anthill
Norwegian language:
Fylkestrafikksikkerhetsutvalgssekretariatslederfunksjonene
Translation – party leader
Hungarian language:
megszentségtelenithetetlenségeskedéseltekért
translation – “for your unprofitable activities”
Megszentségteleníthetetlenségeskedéseitekért
translation – chimney sweep
legmegvesztegethetetlenebbek
translation – least corruptible
Italian language :
precipitevolissimevolmente
translation – to do something in a hurry
psiconeuroendocrinoimmunology
translation – is a discipline that deals with the relationship between the functioning of the nervous system, immune system, and endocrine system
Latin language :
honorificabilitudinitatibus
translation – the state of being able to receive honors (the longest Shakespeare word “Love’s Sunset Lost”)
Lithuanian language :
nebeprisikiškiakopusteliaudavome
translation – we did not take cabbage from the rabbit
Polish language:
Konstantynopolitanczykiewiczówna
Translation – little girl living in Constantinople ( modern day Istanbul)
Gżegżółka
Trabslation – Coocoo bird
Serbian language:
prestolonaslednikovica
translation – wife of the prince
Slovenian language :
starocerkvenoslovanšcina
translation – Old Church Slavonic language
Slovak language:
najnevypocítavatelnejší
translation – the most difficult example to calculate
Spanish language:
Anticonstitucionalmente
Translation – The way something was done when it was unconstitutional
Esternocleidomastoideo
translation – the name of the neck muscle
Ciclopentanoperhidrofenanthreno
translation – a chemical compound
contrarrevolucionario
translation – A person who favors and is part of the counter-revolution
Swedish language :
nordvästersjökustartilleriflygspaningssimulatoranläggningsmaterielunderhåll – suppföljningssystemdiskussionsinläggsförberedelsearbeten
translation – on the north-west coast, coastal artillery reconnaissance of the object through a flight simulator, which preceded the discussion on the preparatory work.
Nordöstersjökustartilleriflygspaningssimulatoranlägeningsmaterielunderhållsuppföljningssystemdiskussioninläggförberedelsearbeten
Translation – “preparatory work for participation in the discussion on the system of maintaining material support of the air surveillance simulator for the northeastern part of the coastal artillery of the Baltic Sea”
Turkish language:
Afyonkarahisarlilardanlarmis
Translation – They are said to belong to the family that came from Afyonkarahisar
“Muvaffakiyetsizleştiricileştiriveremeyebileceklerimizdenmişsinizcesine”
Translation – “as though you are from those whom we may not be able to easily make into a maker of unsuccessful ones”.
Welsh language :
Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch
Translation – A train station on the island of Anglesey in Wales
Llanhyfryddawelllehynafolybarcudprindanfygythiadtrienusyrhafnauole
Translation – a county in Wales in protest against the construction of the power plant took over the name for a while
Russian language:
общеобразовательный лицей
translation – High school
достопримечательности
translation – tourist attractions
Moari (New Zealand) language:
Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu
Translation – a hill in New Zealand
Icelandic language:
Vaðlaheiðarvegavinnuverkfærageymsluskúraútidyralyklakippuhringur
Translation – A keychain ring for the outdoor key of road workers shed in a moor called Vaðlaheiði
Chinese Language:
吃葡萄不吐葡萄皮儿，不吃葡萄倒吐葡萄皮儿 – chī pútao bù tǔ pútao pír, bù chī pútao dǎo tǔ pútao pír.
Translation – When eating grapes, we do not spit the grape skin, but without eating the grapes, we spit the grape skin.
