Tongue Twisters

5 best Hindi tongue twisters including Chandu ke Chacha, Kaccha Papad Pakka Papad, and Unth Uncha. Full Hindi text, romanization, English translation, and the four-way stop consonant system explained.

5 best Portuguese tongue twisters (trava-lingua) including O Rato Roeu a Roupa do Rei de Roma and Tres Pratos de Trigo. Full text, English translation, nasal vowels explained.

6 best Russian tongue twisters (skorogovorki) including Karl u Klary Ukral Korally, Shla Sasha po Shosse, Na Dvore Trava. Full Russian text, romanization, translation, and pronunciation guide.

6 best Italian tongue twisters (scioglilingua) including Trentatre Trentini, Sopra la Panca la Capra Campa, and Apelle Figlio di Apollo. Full text, English translation, double consonants explained.

6 best Japanese tongue twisters (hayakuchi kotoba) including Nama Mugi Nama Kome, Tokyo Tokkyo, and Sumomo mo Momo. Full Japanese text, romaji, English translation, and pronunciation guide.

앞 집 팥죽은 붉은 팥 풋팥죽이고 – Korea’s famous porridge tongue twister. Meaning, why it’s one of the hardest, and tips.

들의 콩꺝지는 꺜 콩꺝지인가 안꺜 콩꺝지인가 – a Korean bean pod tongue twister. Meaning, why it ties the tongue, and tips.

저 철창의 쇠창살은 새 쇠창살이다 – a Korean tongue twister built on iron bar vocabulary. Meaning, why it trips you up, and tips.

안 촉촉한 초코친 나라에 살던 안 촉촉한 초코친 – Korea’s famous moist chocolate chip story tongue twister. Meaning, why it’s epic, and tips.

박범복군은 밤벚꽃놀이를 가고 방범복양은 낮벚꽃놀이를 간다 – a Korean cherry blossom tongue twister. Meaning, why it’s hard, and tips.