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Language Wheel

Can't pick the next language to learn? Spin for a random one — to try for a week, to research or to say hello in.

SpanishFrenchGermanItalianPortugueseMandarin Ch…JapaneseKoreanArabicHindiRussianTurkishDutchSwedishGreekPolishSwahiliVietnameseHebrewAmerican Si…

Tip: Ctrl + Enter (⌘ + Enter on Mac) runs it, from the list or from the page.

How it works

  1. Keep all 20 languages or choose a preset.
  2. Spin and read the language that lands.
  3. Learn five words or the greetings in that language today.

What people use it for

  • Language challenge

    Spin once a week and learn ten words of the language that lands.

  • Class activity

    Each student finds where the language is spoken and says hello in it.

  • Travel inspiration

    Spin, then look up a country where it is spoken.

Questions

Is this a ranking of the most useful languages?
No. It is only a random list of widely spoken languages. Choose the language that fits your goals, not the wheel's.
Can I add a language I like?
Yes. Edit the list, one language per line; it is saved on this device.