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How Frisian and English compare

Shared writing system

Frisian and English are both written in Latin, so the translated output uses characters you already recognise. You can usually read the result aloud without transliteration, though spelling conventions and accented characters still differ.

Related languages

Both Frisian and English belong to the Indo-European language family. Related languages tend to share vocabulary roots and comparable sentence structure, which generally makes machine translation between them more reliable — though false friends, words that look alike but mean different things, are also more common between relatives.

Matching sentence structure

Both languages follow subject-verb-object (SVO) order, so clauses usually keep their shape during translation. Words tend to land in a similar position, which makes it easier to check a translation against the original even without fluency.

Speakers

Frisian: Approximately 400,000-500,000 speakers total: 350,000 West Frisian, 10,000 North Frisian, few hundred East Frisian speakers. English: Approximately 1.5 billion people speak English to varying degrees of proficiency, with around 360 million native speakers.

Common Frisian phrases in English

Everyday phrases translated from Frisian to English — useful for travel, conversation and learning.

Greetings

Greetings: Frisian phrases and their English translations
FrisianEnglish
HalloHello
GoeiemoarnGood morning
GoeiemiddeiGood afternoon
Goeie jûnGood evening
Goeie nachtGood night
GoodbyeGoodbye
Sjoch dy letterSee you later
Oant moarnSee you tomorrow
WolkomWelcome
Hoe giet it mei dy?How are you?
Ik bin goed, tankI am fine, thank you
In goeie deiHave a good day

Courtesy

Courtesy: Frisian phrases and their English translations
FrisianEnglish
PleasePlease
TankewolThank you
Tige tankThank you very much
Do bist wolkomYou are welcome
JaYes
NeeNo
Ekskús myExcuse me
It spyt myI am sorry
Gjin probleemNo problem
FanselsOf course
LokwinskeCongratulations
Good luckGood luck

Introductions

Introductions: Frisian phrases and their English translations
FrisianEnglish
Wat is dyn namme?What is your name?
Leuk dy te moetsjenNice to meet you
Wêr bisto wei?Where are you from?
Hoe âld bisto?How old are you?
Ik bin in studintI am a student
Ik bin hjir op fakânsjeI am here on holiday
Ik bin hjir foar wurkI am here for work
Dit is myn freonThis is my friend

Numbers

Numbers: Frisian phrases and their English translations
FrisianEnglish
IenOne
TwaTwo
TrijeThree
FjouwerFour
FiifFive
SeisSix
SânSeven
AchtEight
NjoggenNine
TenTen
HûndertOne hundred
TûzenOne thousand

Time and dates

Time and dates: Frisian phrases and their English translations
FrisianEnglish
HjoedToday
MoarnTomorrow
JusterYesterday
NoNow
LetterLater
Hoe let is it?What time is it?
MoarnsIn the morning
JûnsIn the evening
MoandeiMonday
FreedFriday
Takom wikeNext week
Ien oereOne hour

Directions and travel

Directions and travel: Frisian phrases and their English translations
FrisianEnglish
Wêr is de badkeamer?Where is the bathroom?
Wêr is it treinstasjon?Where is the train station?
Wêr is it fleanfjild?Where is the airport?
Hoe kom ik dêr?How do I get there?
Sla linksôfTurn left
Sla rjochtsôfTurn right
Gean rjochttrochGo straight ahead
It is tichtbyIt is near
It is fierIt is far
Ik bin ferlernI am lost
Ik ha in taksy nedichI need a taxi
Wêr kin ik keapje in kaartsje?Where can I buy a ticket?
Hoefolle is it kaartsje?How much is the ticket?
Is it feilich om te rinnen?Is it safe to walk?

Food and restaurants

Food and restaurants: Frisian phrases and their English translations
FrisianEnglish
Ik bin hongerI am hungry
Ik ha toarstI am thirsty
Wetter, asjebleaftWater, please
In tafel foar twa, asjebleaftA table for two, please
It menu, asjebleaftThe menu, please
Wat riede jo oan?What do you recommend?
Ik soe graach ditI would like this
It is lekkerIt is delicious
De rekken, asjebleaftThe bill, please
Ik yt gjin fleisI do not eat meat
Ik haw in fiedselallergyI have a food allergy
KofjeCoffee
TeaTea
BreadBread

Shopping and money

Shopping and money: Frisian phrases and their English translations
FrisianEnglish
Hoefolle kostet dit?How much does this cost?
It is te djoerIt is too expensive
Akseptearje jo kredytkaarten?Do you accept credit cards?
Ik sjoch gewoanI am just looking
Ik sil it nimmeI will take it
IepenjeOpen
ClosedClosed
YngongEntrance
ExitExit
Wêr is de merk?Where is the market?

Emergency and health

Emergency and health: Frisian phrases and their English translations
FrisianEnglish
HelpHelp
Belje in dokterCall a doctor
Skilje de plysjeCall the police
Ik haw help nedichI need help
Ik bin siikI am sick
Wêr is it sikehûs?Where is the hospital?
Wêr is de apteek?Where is the pharmacy?
It docht hjir searIt hurts here
Ik ha in dokter nedichI need a doctor
Is der in sikehûs tichtby?Is there a hospital nearby?

Getting help with language

Getting help with language: Frisian phrases and their English translations
FrisianEnglish
Praatsto Ingelsk?Do you speak English?
Ik begryp it netI do not understand
Ik begryp itI understand
Praat asjebleaft stadichPlease speak slowly
Graach werhelje datPlease repeat that
Skriuw it asjebleaft opPlease write it down
Wat betsjut dit?What does this mean?
Hoe sizze jo dit?How do you say this?
Ik bin oan it learenI am learning
Ik praat in bytsjeI speak a little
Kinsto my helpe?Can you help me?
Ik wit netI do not know

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About English Language

Geographical Distribution

English is a global language, spoken as a first language in countries like the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. It is also widely used as a second language worldwide.

Alphabet

Uses the Latin alphabet. A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z

Vowels

aeiousometimes y

Consonants

bcdfghjklmnpqrstvwxyz

Phonetics

Features a complex phonetic system with significant variations in accent and pronunciation across different regions. Includes around 44 phonemes in Received Pronunciation and diphthongs and triphthongs.

Grammar and Syntax

Typically follows a subject-verb-object (SVO) word order. Known for its relatively flexible syntax and extensive use of auxiliary verbs.

Loanwords

English vocabulary includes a vast number of loanwords from Latin, French, Norse, and many other languages, reflecting its historical development and adaptability.

Language Family

Part of the Germanic branch of the Indo-European language family.

Writing Systems

Currently uses the Latin script, with a history of using other scripts such as Old English runes and the Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Writing System History

The Latin script was adopted during the medieval period, replacing the earlier runic alphabets used by Anglo-Saxon settlers.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 1.5 billion people speak English to varying degrees of proficiency, with around 360 million native speakers.

About Frisian Language

Geographical Distribution

Spoken in northern Netherlands (West Frisian), northwestern Germany (East and North Frisian), with West Frisian being the most widely used variety.

Alphabet

Uses Latin alphabet with 32 letters: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z, Â, Ê, Ô, Û, Ú, Ý, Ń

Vowels

a - pronounced like 'ah'e - pronounced like 'eh'i - pronounced like 'ee'o - pronounced like 'oh'u - pronounced like 'oo'y - pronounced like 'ih'â, ê, ô, û - long vowels with circumflex

Consonants

bcdfghjklmnprstvwxz

Phonetics

Features complex vowel system with diphthongs and distinctive consonant clusters, most similar to English among Germanic languages.

Grammar and Syntax

Subject-verb-object (SVO) word order. Simpler case system than German, with common/neuter gender distinction.

Loanwords

Contains loanwords from Dutch, German, Danish, and English, varying by regional variety.

Language Family

Part of the Indo-European family, specifically the West Germanic branch, forming its own Frisian group most closely related to English.

Writing Systems

Uses Latin script with diacritical marks, varying slightly between Frisian varieties.

Writing System History

Written tradition dates back to medieval times, with modern orthography standardized in the 20th century for West Frisian.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 400,000-500,000 speakers total: 350,000 West Frisian, 10,000 North Frisian, few hundred East Frisian speakers.

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