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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | クッパ[?] Kuppa |
"Koopa", originated from the Japanese reading of "국밥" (gukbap). In older media, Bowser had the alternative titles「クッパ大王」(Kuppa-daiō, "Great-King Koopa") and「魔王クッパ」(Maō Kuppa, "Demon-King Koopa"). In the games, his title is usually「 The English name "Bowser" is occasionally transcribed as「バウザー」(Bauzā) |
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| Albanian | Mbreti Koopa[1] | King Koopa | cartoon series |
| Arabic | الملك كوبا[2] Almlk Kwba |
King Koopa | cartoon series |
| Bulgarian | Крал Купа[3] Kral Kupa |
King Koopa | cartoon series |
| Catalan | Bowser[?] | - | The Super Mario Bros. Movie |
| Chinese (simplified) | 酷霸王[?] Kùbàwáng |
From "酷" (kù, "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[4] | |
| 酷霸[?] Kùbà |
since The Super Mario Bros. Movie | ||
| Chinese (traditional) | 庫巴[?] Kùbā |
Transliteration of the Japanese name | |
| Croatian | Kralj Koopa[5] | King Koopa | cartoon series |
| Danish | Konge Koopa[6] | King Koopa | cartoon series |
| Dutch | Bowser[?] | - | |
| Koning Koopa[7] | King Koopa | cartoon series | |
| French | Bowser[?] | - | |
| Roi Koopa[8] | cartoon series | ||
| German | Bowser[9] | - | |
| König Koopa[10] | King Koopa | cartoon series | |
| Greek | Μπάουζερ[?] Báouzer |
Transliteration of the international name | |
| Βασιλιάς Κούπα[11] Vasiliás Koúpa |
King Koopa | DIC cartoons | |
| Hebrew | המלך קופה[12] HaMelekh Kupa |
King Koopa | The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! |
| באוזר[?] Bauzer |
Transliteration of the international name | ||
| Hungarian | Koopa király[13] | King Koopa | DIC cartoons, 1993 Super Mario Bros. film |
| Icelandic | Koopa Konungur[14] | King Koopa | The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! |
| Italian | Bowser[?] | - | |
| Re Attila[15] | King Attila; from Attila the Hun | cartoon series | |
| Korean | 쿠파[16] Kupa |
Transliteration of the Japanese name | |
| Norwegian | Konge Koopa[17] | King Koopa | cartoon series |
| Polish | Król Koopa[18] | King Koopa | cartoon series |
| Portuguese | Bowser[19][20] | - | |
| Rei Koopa[21] | King Koopa | cartoon series | |
| Romanian | Regele Koopa[22] | King Koopa | The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 and Super Mario World, most episodes |
| Regele Kooper[23] | King Kooper | ||
| Bowser Koopa[24] | - | The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3, ep. "Princess Toadstool for President" | |
| Bowser[25] | McDonald's Romania 2016 Happy Meal promotion, The Super Mario Bros. Movie | ||
| Russian | Боузер[?] Bouzer |
Transliteration of the international name | |
| Коро́ль Купа[26] Koról' Kupa |
King Koopa | cartoon series | |
| Sinhalese | කූපා රජු[27] Kūpā Raju |
King Koopa | The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 |
| Slovenian | Kralj Koopa[28] | King Koopa | cartoon series |
| Spanish | Bowser[?] | - | |
| Rey Koopa[29] | King Koopa | cartoon series | |
| Swedish | Kung Koopa[30] | King Koopa | cartoon series |
| Thai | บาวเซอร์[31] Bao-soe |
Bowser |
Bowser (Santa)
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | クッパ (サンタ)[?] Kuppa (Santa) |
Bowser (Santa) | |
| 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 (Father Christmas) | |
| German | Bowser (Weihnachten)[?] | Bowser (Christmas) | |
| Italian | Bowser (natalizio)[?] | Bowser (Christmas). Note that "natalizio" is an adjective for things related to Christmas, and not the holiday itself. | |
| Korean | 쿠파(산타)[?] Kupa (Santa) |
Bowser (Santa) | |
| Portuguese | Bowser (Noel)[?] | Bowser (Santa). Nickname of Papai Noel (Father Christmas) | |
| Spanish | Bowser (Papá Noel)[?] | Bowser (Father Christmas) |
Dr. Bowser
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ドクタークッパ[?] Dokutā Kuppa |
Dr. Bowser | |
| 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[?] Dakteo Kupa |
Dr. Bowser | |
| Portuguese | Dr. Bowser[?] | - | |
| Spanish | Dr. Bowser[?] | - |
References
- ^ Bota e Super Marios - Episoda 7 | I lindur për të drejtuar (Dublimi Shqip, Çufo)
- ^ سوبر ماريو - سبيس تون
- ^ Приключенията на Супер Братя Марио - интро/аутро (БГ аудио - VHS)
- ^ 无敌阿尔宙斯 (August 28, 2013). iQue's localization of Super Mario Advance 2. Baidu Tieba. (Archived December 4, 2020, 16:26:28 UTC via Wayback Machine.)
- ^ Super Mario Bros 3 - Epizoda 6 - Nikada ne kupujte Koopa
- ^ The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! (EP1 - Dansk - Den nærsynede fugl)
- ^ The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 Dutch Dub - Bedonder nooit een Koopa DVD (Part 1)
- ^ SUPER MARIO, LA SÉRIE ANIMÉE / Vive la propreté, Un coup de chaleur
- ^ Menold, Marcus, Claude M. Moyse, and Andreas G. Kämmerer, editors (1993). Der offizielle Nintendo Spieleberater "Super Mario World". Großostheim: Nintendo of Europe GmbH (German). Page 20.
- ^ The Super Mario Bros Super Show! Folge 1 Sauberkeit ist alles / Der Vogel! Der Vogel!
- ^ The Adventures of Super Mario Bros 3 Greek [Επεισόδια 5-6]
- ^ האחים סופר מריו חלק 1
- ^ Super Mario kalandjai 1990 VHSRip
- ^ Super mario bræður 3 - Super Mario Bros Super Show in Icelandic, VHS 3
- ^ Super Mario bros super show ita 1x01 Vola!Vola!
- ^ The Adventures of Super Mario Brothers 3 Korean Dub 슈퍼마리오 3 VHS Volumes 1 - 6.
- ^ The Super Mario Bros Super Show S01E01 - The Bird! The Bird!/Neatness Counts (Norsk Fox Kids)
- ^ Nowe Przygody Braci Mario Odcinek 01 - Wielkie podliwe i klamliwe Koopa Ninja
- ^ SUPER MARIO BROS - O FILME | Trailer Oficial (Universal Pictures) HD
- ^ [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L7PZmKYBMDs "SUPER MARIO BROS. O FILME" Trailer Oficial Dobrado 2 (Universal Pictures Portugal)
- ^ Super Mario Bros. Super Show! - Apresentação Conta / O Pássaro, O Pássaro! (Alta Qualidade)
- ^ KidsCo TV (December 10, 2017). Aventurile Fraților Super Mario | Episodul1- Ninja Koopa Uriași, Ticăloși, Vicleni Și Trișori. YouTube. Retrieved July 27, 2018.
- ^ KidsCo (December 4, 2017). KidsCo promo for the DiC Super Mario cartoons. YouTube. Retrieved July 27, 2018.
- ^ May 20, 2015. "Princess Toadstool for President", dubbed in Romanian by KidsCo. Odnoklassniki (OK.ru). Retrieved January 4, 2016.
- ^ McDonald's Romania 2016 Happy Meal promotion
- ^ Супершоу супербратьев Марио - 1 серия
- ^ Super Mario Sinhala Cartoon
- ^ The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 - Slovenian Intro
- ^ Super Mario Brothers Super Show in Spanish / En Español- ¡El pájaro! ¡El pájaro! - Episode 1
- ^ Super Mario Bros Super Show - Episode 1 - Swedish
- ^ UIP Thailand (November 30, 2022). Thai version of the official trailer for The Super Mario Bros. Movie. YouTube. Retrieved December 9, 2022.
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