| Part of speech | common noun |
|---|---|
| Hyphenation | a·me·rik·a fu·lik·o |
| Catalan | fotja americana |
|---|---|
| Dutch | Amerikaanse meerkoet |
| English | American coot; mud hen; sea crow |
| Finnish | amerikannokikana |
| French | foulque d’Amérique |
| German | amerikanisches Knopfbleßhuhn; Knopfbleßhuhn; amerikanisches Bläßhuhn |
| Hungarian | gyűrűscsőrű szárcsa |
| Icelandic | kolhæna |
| Italian | folaga americana |
| Polish | łyska amerykańska |
| Portuguese | galeirão‐americano |
| Russian | американская лысуха |
| Spanish | choca; focha americana; gallareta; hayno |
| Swedish | amerikansk sothöna |
| Welsh | cwtiar America |