List of Bowser names in other languages

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The following is a list of names Bowser has been known by in other languages.

Bowser

Language Name Meaning Notes
Chinese (simplified) 酷霸王
Kùbàwáng
酷霸 (since The Super Mario Bros. Movie)
Kùbà
[?]
From "酷" (, "cool"/"cruel") and "霸王" (bàwáng, "tyrant"/"despot"/"overlord"). "酷霸" (Kùbà) is also transliterated from the Japanese name, and used for the surname of the Koopalings[1]
Chinese (traditional) 庫巴[?]
Kùbā
Transliteration of the Japanese name
Dutch Bowser[?] -
French Bowser[?] -
German Bowser[?] -
Greek Μπάουζερ[?]
Báouzer
Transliteration of the international name
Hebrew המלך קופה (The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!)[?]
HaMelekh Kupa
King Koopa
באוזר[?]
Bauzer
Transliteration of the international name
Italian Bowser[?] -
Re Attila (cartoon series)[?] From Attila the Hun
Korean 쿠파[?]
Kupa
Transliteration of the Japanese name
Portuguese Bowser[?] -
Romanian Regele Koopa (The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 and Super Mario World, most episodes)[?] King Koopa
Regele Kooper [2] King Kooper
Bowser Koopa (The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3, ep. "Princess Toadstool for President")[?] -
Bowser [3]
Russian Боузер[?]
Bouzer
Transliteration of the international name
Slovenian Kralj Koopa[?] King Koopa
Spanish Bowser[?] -
Swedish Kung Koopa (cartoon series)[?] King Koopa
Thai บาวเซอร์[4]
Bao-soe
Bowser

Bowser (Santa)

Language Name Meaning Notes
Chinese (simplified) 酷霸王 (圣诞)[?]
Kùbàwáng (Shèngdàn)
Bowser (Christmas)
Chinese (traditional) 庫巴 (聖誕)[?]
Kùbā (Shèngdàn)
Bowser (Christmas)
French Bowser (père Noël)[?] Bowser (Santa Claus)
German Bowser (Weihnachten)[?] Bowser (Christmas)
Italian Bowser (natalizio)[?] Bowser (Christmas)
Korean 쿠파(산타)[?]
Kupa (Santa)
Bowser (Santa)
Portuguese Bowser (Noel)[?] Bowser (Christmas)
Spanish Bowser (Papá Noel)[?] Bowser (Santa Claus)

Dr. Bowser

Language Name Meaning Notes
Chinese (simplified) 酷霸王医生[?]
Kùbàwáng Yīshēng
Dr. Bowser
Chinese (traditional) 庫巴醫生[?]
Kùbā Yīshēng
Dr. Bowser
French Dr. Bowser[?] -
German Dr. Bowser[?] -
Italian Dr. Bowser[?] -
Korean 닥터쿠파[?]
Dagteo Kupa
Dr. Bowser
Portuguese Dr. Bowser[?] -
Spanish Dr. Bowser[?] -

References

  1. ^ iQue's localization of Super Mario Advance 2
  2. ^ KidsCo (December 4, 2017). KidsCo promo for the DiC Super Mario cartoons. YouTube. Retrieved July 27, 2018.
  3. ^ (Template:Media link, The Super Mario Bros. Movie)
  4. ^ UIP Thailand (November 30, 2022). Thai version of the official trailer for The Super Mario Bros. Movie. YouTube. Retrieved December 9, 2022.