15 Languages Based on Three Words

15 languages, 3 randomly-generated words each. Can you name them all?
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Three Words
Language
bonsoir, armoire, glace
French
μετρήστε, άκρη, αφαιρώ
Greek
हवा, सुडौल, ऑपरेशन
Hindi
arroz, calcetines, baño
Spanish
自私, 尺寸, 郁闷
Chinese
krænke, forstørre, kamera
Danish
roi da, mát mẻ, chú
Vietnamese
zustand, bleistift, lebenden
German
açı, koruyucu, doğru
Turkish
bisogno, magari, potuto
Italian
bheka, iqukethe, xoxisana
Zulu
ضربات ,قلب ,كابل
Arabic
ljubičasta, klečati, popravak
Croatian
sterk, heiligen, beleefd
Dutch
叫ぶ, 有毒な, 政府
Japanese
perekat, tambahan, setuju
Indonesian
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4 Comments
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Level 72
Apr 16, 2021
Nice quiz idea!
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Level 72
Mar 15, 2023
There's not nearly enough language quizzes around. Keep it up.
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Level 69
Feb 27, 2024
The German nouns should REALLY have uppercase letters. "bleistift" does not exist. Please check other languages as well.. don't know how it works for dutch orthography, might be similar.
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Level 76
Jun 6, 2025
Nouns are not capitalised in Dutch (apart from proper nouns, like personal names and country names, officially anyway, in casual correspondence many people don't bother with it). The months are not captalised either btw

The dutch words are correct here, meaning; strong, saints (or much rarer as a verb; to hallow), polite