QUIZ: SpongeBob SquarePants in different languages

Can you guess what SpongeBob SquarePantsโ€™ name is in different languages? Try this fun quiz to find out!

SpongeBob (dressed like an English gentleman in a suit and bowler hat) is trying to grab Patrick's hat (Patrick is dressed in German lederhosen)

What's in this quiz?

SpongeBob is an international sensation (how could our goofy friend not be?), which means he has a name for every language the show is made in (aka, loads!). But can you guess which SpongeBob name matches which language?

Fun Fact: All the options in quiz are real SpongeBob titles! That's right: Paavo Pesusieni, Kempiniukas Plaฤiakelnis and even SรผngerBob KarePantolon are all translated names for SpongeBob SquarePants!

Let us know how you do in the quiz by commenting below!

What is SpongeBob SquarePants called in different languages?

SpongeBob SquarePants is an international show, having being broadcast across several countries, all with their own translated version in their own languages. These include:

  • Arabic ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ช: ุณุจูˆู†ุฌ ุจูˆุจ ุณูƒูˆูŠุฑ ุจุงู†ุชุณ

  • Bulgarian ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฌ: ะกะฟะพะฝะดะถ ะ‘ะพะฑ ะšะฒะฐะดั€ะฐั‚ะฝะธ ะ“ะฐั‰ะธ

  • Croatian ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท: SpuลพvaBob Skockani

  • Czech ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ: SpongeBob v kalhotรกch

  • Danish ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ: SvampeBob Firkant

  • English ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง: SpongeBob SquarePants

  • Estonian ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช: Kรคsna-Kalle Kantpรผks

  • Finnish ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ: Paavo Pesusieni

  • French ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท: Bob L'รฉponge

  • German ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช: SpongeBob Schwammkopf

  • Greek ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท: ฮœฯ€ฮฟฮผฯ€ ฮฃฯ†ฮฟฯ…ฮณฮณฮฑฯฮฌฮบฮทฯ‚

  • Hungarian ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡บ: SpongyaBob Kockanadrรกg

  • Icelandic ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ: Svampur Sveinsson

  • Italian ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น: SpongeBob

  • Japanese ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต: ใ‚นใƒใƒณใ‚ธใƒปใƒœใƒ–

  • Latvian ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป: Sลซklis Bobs Kvadrฤtbiksis

  • Lithuanian ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น: Kempiniukas Plaฤiakelnis

  • Mandarin ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ: ๆตท็ปตๅฎๅฎ

  • Norwegian ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด: ScampeBob Firkant

  • Polish ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ: SpongeBob Kanciastoporty

  • Portuguese ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น: Bob Esponja Calรงa Quadrada

  • Russian ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ: ะ“ัƒะฑะบะฐ ะ‘ะพะฑ ะšะฒะฐะดั€ะฐั‚ะฝั‹ะต ะจั‚ะฐะฝั‹

  • Spanish ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ: Bob Esponja

  • Swedish ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช: SvampBob Fyrkant

  • Thai ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ญ: เธชเธžเธฑเธ™เธˆเนŒเธšเน‡เธญเธš เธชเนเธ„เธงเธฃเนŒเนเธžเน‰เธ™เธ—เนŒ

  • Turkish ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท: SรผngerBob KarePantolon

But guess what... this isn't even the whole list! Do you know SpongeBob's name in another language? Let us know in the comments!

Where to watch SpongeBob SquarePants in the UK?

Are you ready kids? Aye Aye, Captain! Because SpongeBob SquarePants is now available to watch on CBBC and BBC iPlayer in the UK!

Join SpongeBob (the loveable and energetic burger cook) and his friends Patrick, Squidward, Sandy and Mr Krabs in the underwater town of Bikini Bottom. They might be going about their daily lives but nothing is boring in this weird, wonderful and laugh-filled show!

Do you love SpongeBob or are you a first time viewer? Let us know in the comments below ๐Ÿ‘‡

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