North American Tiddlywinks Association

NATwA founded • 27 February 1966


by Rick Tucker

Are you a native speaker of any of these languages?  If so, please send us an audio clip saying “tiddlywinks” in the language.  Also contact us if you have a translation for tiddlywinks into other languages. Thanks!

Afrikaans

tiddlywinks = skyfiespel
translation · disc game

Chinese (Mandarin)

tiddlywinks = 挑圆片
Romanized spelling · tiāoyuánpiàn

Croatian

tiddlywinks = skakanje buha
translation · jumping flea

Czech

tiddlywinks = blechy
translation · fleas

Danish

iddlywinks = loppespil
translation · flea game
video · YouTube

Dutch

tiddlywinks = vlooienspel
translation · flea game
video · YouTube

English

tiddlywinks = tiddlywinks
alternate spellings · tiddledy-winks, tidleywinks, tiddleywinks (and more)

(pronunciation courtesy Rick Tucker)

Esperanto

tiddlywinks = saltodiskoj
translation · hopping discs

(pronunciation courtesy Mist LaBonega)

Estonian

tiddlywinks = kirbumäng
translation · flea game

Finnish

tiddlywinks = kirppupeli, kirppu peli
translation · flea game
image · Pinterest

tiddlywinks = juoksupeli

French

tiddlywinks = jeu de (la) puce
translation · game of (the) flea
rules ·French Rules

German

tiddlywinks Flohspiel
translation · flea game
rules · German Rules
video · YouTube

tiddlywinks = Flohhüpfspiel
translation · flea hop game

Greek

tiddlywinks παιχνιδι του ψυλλου
Romanized spelling ·paichnidi tou psullou
translation · game of flea

Hungarian

tiddlywinks bolha-játék
translation ·flea game

Italian

tiddlywinks gioco della pulce
translation · game of the flea
imag
· Pinterest

tiddlywinks gioco delle pulce
translation · game of the flea
video · YouTube

tiddlywinks gioco della pulci
translation · game of fleas

tiddlywinks gioco delle pulci
translation · game of fleas
image · Pinterest

Japanese

tiddlywinks ティドリー・ウィンクス
courtesy · Hisashi Ishikawa

Latvian

tiddlywinks blusiņu spēle
translation · flea game

Norwegian

tiddlywinks loppe-spel
translation · flea game

Polish

tiddlywinks pchełki
translation · fleas
video · YouTube

Portuguese

tiddlywinks jogo da pulga
translation · game of flea

(pronunciation courtesy Mario Ribiero)

tiddlywinks = salto das pulgas
translation · jumping of fleas

Russian

tiddlywinks = игра́ в бло́шки
Romanized spelling · igra v bloshki
translation · game of fleas
videos · YouTubeYouTube

Slovene

tiddlywinks = bolhice
translation · fleas

Spanish

tiddlywinks = juego de la pulga
translation · game of the flea

Swedish

tiddlywinks = loppspel
translation · flea game

Ukrainian

tiddlywinks = гра в блі́шки
Romanized spelling · gra v blishki
translation · game of fleas