| Part of speech | common noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /tɪə̯*/ |
| Hyphenation | tear |
| Shavian alphabet | 𐑑𐑺 |
| Plural | tears |
| Albanian | lot |
|---|---|
| Catalan | llàgrima |
| Czech | slza |
| Danish | tåre |
| Dutch | traan |
| English (Old English) | tear |
| Esperanto | larmo |
| Faeroese | tár |
| Finnish | kyynel |
| French | larme; pleur |
| German | Träne |
| Icelandic | tár |
| Italian | lagrima |
| Latin | lacrima |
| Malay | air‐mata |
| Norwegian | tåre |
| Papiamento | lágrima |
| Portuguese | lágrima |
| Saterland Frisian | Troone |
| Scots | tear |
| Scottish Gaelic | deur |
| Spanish | lágrima |
| Swedish | tår |
| Thai | น้ำตา |
| Turkish | gözyaşı |
| Welsh | deigryn |
| West Frisian | trien |