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What is the word for best friend in all different languages?

It's impossible to provide a single word for "best friend" in all languages, as the concept of "best friend" may not have a single, direct equivalent in many cultures.

However, I can provide you with a list of common terms for close friends or best friends in various languages. Keep in mind that nuances of meaning and usage can vary:

European Languages:

* English: Best friend, close friend

* Spanish: Mejor amigo/a (masculine/feminine)

* French: Meilleur(e) ami(e) (masculine/feminine)

* German: Bester Freund/Beste Freundin (masculine/feminine)

* Italian: Miglior amico/a (masculine/feminine)

* Portuguese: Melhor amigo/a (masculine/feminine)

* Russian: Лучший друг/лучшая подруга (masculine/feminine)

* Dutch: Beste vriend/vriendin (masculine/feminine)

* Swedish: Bästa vän/bästa väninna (masculine/feminine)

* Polish: Najlepszy przyjaciel/najlepsza przyjaciółka (masculine/feminine)

* Czech: Nejlepší kamarád/kamarádka (masculine/feminine)

* Hungarian: Legjobb barát/barátnő (masculine/feminine)

Asian Languages:

* Japanese: 親友 (shin'yū) - literally "close friend"

* Chinese (Mandarin): 最好的朋友 (zuì hǎo de péngyou) - literally "best friend"

* Korean: 절친 (jeolchin) - literally "close friend"

* Hindi: सबसे अच्छा दोस्त (sabse achchha dost) - literally "best friend"

* Thai: เพื่อนสนิท (pheuan sinit) - literally "close friend"

Other Languages:

* Arabic: أفضل صديق (afdal sadiq) - literally "best friend"

* Hebrew: חבר הכי טוב (chever hachi tov) - literally "best friend"

* Turkish: En iyi arkadaş (en iyi arkadaș) - literally "best friend"

This is just a small sample of the many languages in the world. Remember, the best way to find the right term for "best friend" in a particular language is to ask a native speaker.

You can also use online dictionaries or translation websites to get more specific translations.

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