best man

See also: bestman

English

best man (plural best men)

primary attendant to the groom

Afrikaans: strooijonker
Asturian: padrín (ast) m
Bulgarian: кум (bg) m (kum)
Catalan: padrí (ca) m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 男儐相／男傧相 (zh) (nánbīnxiāng)
Czech: družba (cs) m, ženichův svědek m, svědek (cs) m
Danish: forlover c
Dutch: getuige voor de bruidegom
Esperanto: fianĉamiko
Finnish: bestman (fi), puhemies (fi)
French: témoin (fr) m, garçon d’honneur (fr) m
Georgian: მეჯვარე (meǯvare)
German: Trauzeuge (de) m
Greek: κουμπάρος (el) m (koumpáros)
Hungarian: vőfély (hu), násznagy (hu)
Icelandic: svaramaður m
Irish: vaidhtéir m
Italian: testimone (it), testimone di nozze m
Japanese: ベストマン (besutoman), 介添人 (かいぞえにん, kaizoenin)
Macedonian: кум (mk) m (kum), старосват m (starosvat), девер m (dever), шафер m (šafer) (regional)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: forlover m
Nynorsk: forlovar m
Polish: drużba (pl) m
Portuguese: padrinho (pt) m
Romanian: cavaler de onoare (ro) m
Russian: ша́фер (ru) m (šáfer), дру́жка (ru) m or f (drúžka), свиде́тель (ru) m (svidételʹ)
Scottish Gaelic: fear-comhailteachd m, fleasgach m, fleasgach fear-bainnse m, gille-comhailteachd m
Serbo-Croatian: девер m, dever (sh) m
Spanish: padrino (es) m
Sundanese: pagarbagus
Tagalog: abay na lalaki
Thai: เพื่อนเจ้าบ่าว
Turkish: sağdıç (tr)
Ukrainian: свідок m (svidok) (на весіллі), дружба (uk) f (družba)
Westrobothnian: brursvein m
Zazaki: doçman