How often do we get misunderstood when we try to tell our name, address, the license plate number (or rather, letter and number combination) of our car, etc?
And when traveling abroad, it doesn’t help of course that each country has its own way of spelling.
So here is a helpful list: spelling alphabets in different countries. The main order of all of the alphabets is as follows:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Å Ä Ö
AUSTRIA: (A wie in Anton, etc)
Anton, Berta, Cäsar, Dora, Emil, Friedrich, Gustav, Heinrich, Ida, Julius, Konrad, Ludwig, Martha, Nordpol, Otto, Paula, Quelle, Richard, Siegfried, Theodor, Ulrich, Viktor, Wilhelm, Xaver, Ypsilon, Übel, Zürich, Ärger, Österreich
BRAZIL:
Amor, Bandeira, Cobra, Dado, Estrela, Feira, Goiaba, Hotel, Índio, José, Kiwi, Lua, Maria, Navio, Ouro, Pipa, Quilombo, Raiz, Saci, Tatu, Uva, Vitória, Wilson, Xadrez, Yes, Zebra
CZECH REPUBLIC:
Adam, Božena, Cyril, Čeněk, David, Emil, František, Gustav, Helena, Ivan, Josef, Karel, Ludvik, Marie, Norbert, Oto, Petr, Quido, Rudolf, Svatopluk, Šimon, Tomáš, Urban, Václav, dvojité V, Xaver, Ypsilon, Zuzana, Žofie
DENMARK: (A som i Alpha, etc)
Alpha, Bravo, Charlie, Delta, Echo, Foxtrot, Golf, Hotel, India, Juliett, Kilo, Lima, Mike, Niklas, Oscar, Papa, Quebec, Romeo, Sierra, Tango, Uniform, Victor, Whiskey, X-ray, Yankee, Zulu, Ægir, Ødis/Ørnulf, Åse
ESTONIA: (A nagu sisse auto, etc)
Auto, buss, daam, Eesti, foto, grill, hobune, ingel, jõgi, kuu, laps, müts, naine, orav, paat, roos, seen, šašlõkk, zoopark, žurnaal, talv, uks, vaht, õhtu, ämblik, öökull, ülane
FINLAND: (A kuten Aarne, etc)
Aarne, Berta, celsius, Daavid, Eemeli, faarao, Gideon, Heikki, Iivari, Jussi, Kalle, Lauri, Matti, Niilo, Otto, Paavo, kuu, Risto, Sakari, Tyyne, Urho, Vihtori, wiski, äksä, Yrjö, tseta, Åke, äiti, öljy
FRANCE: (A comme dans Anatole, etc)
Anatole, Berthe, Célestin, Désiré, Eugène, François, Gaston, Henri, Irma, Joseph, Kléber, Louis, Marcel, Nicolas, Oscar, Pierre, Quintal, Raoul, Suzanne, Thérèse, Ursule, Victor, William, Xavier, Yvonne, Zoé
GERMANY: (A wie in Anton, etc)
Anton, Berta, Cäsar, Dora, Emil, Friedrich, Gustaf, Heinrich, Ida, Julius, Kaufmann, Ludwig, Martha, Nordpol, Otto, Paula, Quelle, Richard, Samuel, Theodor, Ulrich, Viktor, Wilhelm, Xanthippe, Ypsilon, Übermut, Zacharias, Ärger, Ökonom
ITALY: (A come in Ancona, etc)
Ancona, Bologna, Como, Domodossola, Empoli, Firenze, Genova, Acca, Imola, i lunga, Cappa, Livorno, Milano, Napoli, Otranto, Padova, Quarto, Roma, Savona, Torino, Udine, Venezia, Vu doppia, ics, ipsilon, Zara
NETHERLANDS: (A als in Anna, etc)
Anna, Bernard, Cornelis, Dirk, Eduard, Ferdinand, Gerard, Hendrik, Izaak, Julius, Karel, Lodewijk, Maria, Nico, Otto, Pieter, Quotiënt, Rudolf, Simon, Teunis, Utrecht, Victor, Willem, Xanthippe, Ypsilon, Zaandam
NORWAY: (A som i Alpha, etc)
Alpha, Bravo, Charlie, Delta, Echo, Foxtrot, Golf, Hotel, India, Juliett, Kilo, Lima, Mike, Niklas, Oscar, Papa, Quebec, Romeo, Sierra, Tango, Uniform, Victor, Whiskey, X-ray, Yankee, Zulu, Ærlig, Østen, Ågot
PORTUGAL: (A como em Aveiro, etc)
Aveiro, Braga, Coimbra, Dafundo, Évora, Faro, Guarda, Horta, Itália, José, Kodak, Lisboa, Maria, Nazaré, Ovar, Porto, Queluz, Rossio, Setúbal, Tavira, Unidade, Vidago, Waldemar, Xavier, York, Zulmira
RUSSIA:
А́нна (Anna), Бори́с (Boris), Дми́трий (Dmitri), Еле́на (Elena), э́хо (eho), Фёдор (Fyodor), Григо́рий (Grigori), Харито́н (Hariton), Ива́н (Ivan), Константи́н (Konstantin), Леони́д (Leonid), Михаи́л (Mihail), Никола́й (Nikolai), О́льга (Olga), Па́вел (Pavel), Рома́н (Roman), Семён (Semyon), Татья́на (Tatyana), Улья́на (Ulyana), Васи́лий (Vasili), ца́пля (chaplya), челове́к (chelovek), Зинаи́да (Zinaida), Же́ня (Zenya), Ю́рий (Yuri), Я́ков (Yakov)
SLOVAKIA:
Adam, Božena, Cyril, Čadca, Dávid, Emil, František, Gustáv, Helena, Ivan, Jozef, Karol, Ladislav, Mária, Norbert, Oto, Peter, Quido, Rudolf, Svätopluk, Šimon, Tomáš, Urban, Václav, dvojité V, Xaver, Ypsilon, Zuzana, Žofia
SPAIN: (A como en albacete, etc)
Albacete, Burgos, Cádiz, Dinamarca, Espa nna, Francia, Granada, Huesca, Italia, Jaén, kilo, Lérida, Madrid, Navarra, N , Oviedo, Paris, Quebec, Roma, Sevilla, Toledo, Úbeda, Valencia, Washington, Xilófono, Yugoslavia, Zaragoza
SWEDEN: (A som i Adam, etc)
Adam, Bertil, Cesar, David, Erik, Filip, Gustav, Helge, Ivar, Johan, Kalle, Ludvig, Martin, Niklas, Olof, Petter, Quintus, Rudolf, Sigurd, Tore, Urban, Viktor, Wilhelm, Xerxes, Yngve, Zäta, Åke, Ärlig, Östen
SWITZERLAND: (A wie in Anna, etc)
Anna, Berta, Cäsar, Daniel, Emil, Friedrich, Gustav, Heinrich, Ida, Jakob, Kaiser, Leopold, Marie, Niklaus, Otto, Peter, Quasi, Rosa, Sophie, Theodor, Ulrich, Viktor, Wilhelm, Xaver, Yverdon, Übermut, Zürich, Äsch, Örlikon
TURKEY:
Aydin, Bekir, Cemal, Deniz, Engin, Fener, Gazi, Halat, istif, Jale, Kilo, Liman, Merih, Neptün, Oruç, Pilot, -, Roket, Süngü, Türk, Ulu, Vatan, -, -, Yavuz, Zeybek
USA: (A as in Alpha, etc)
Alpha, Bravo, Charlie, Delta, Echo, Foxtrot, Golf, Hotel, India, Juliett, Kilo, Lima, Mike, November, Oscar, Papa, Quebec, Romeo, Sierra, Tango, Uniform, Victor, Whiskey, X-ray, Yankee, Zulu