How to write "surfing" in 35 different languages

Surfing is a universal language. Do you know how to write the name of your favorite sport in Mandarin? Let’s learn how to jot down “surfing” in the 35 most spoken languages. International English is a global language, but it is not alone in the world. To get things started, we should have in mind […]

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Surfing is a universal language. Do you know how to write the name of your favorite sport in Mandarin? Let’s learn how to jot down “surfing” in the 35 most spoken languages. International English is a global language, but it is not alone in the world. To get things started, we should have in mind that there are approximately 955 million Mandarin native speakers, i.e., 14.4 percent of the world population. We’ve traced the origin of the word “surfing,” and we know that, in Hawaiian, “he’e nalu” stands for “to surf waves.” Now, it’s time to travel the planet and ask how do you write it down, in multiple languages.

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How to write "surfing" in 35 different languages

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