In celebration of San Diego’s Comic-Con, here’s how to say “comic book” in some of the languages we offer courses in.*
| Language | Phrase [Transliteration] |
| French | une bande dessinée (lit. drawn stripe; also known as BD or bédé) |
| German | Comicbuch |
| Italian | fumetto |
| Brazilian Portuguese | livro de histórias em quadrinhos (HQ) |
| Spanish | cómic, historieta; tebeo (Spain) |
| Arabic | كتاب مصوّر” [kitaab muSawwar] |
| Chinese | 漫画 [màn huà] |
| Japanese | 漫画 [manga] |
| Greek | κόμικς [ko-meeks] |
| Russian | комиксы [komiksy] |
*Living Language offers full online courses in over 15 languages