| Part of speech | common noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /maˈkrel/ |
| Hyphenation | ma·kreel |
| Gender | masculine |
| Plural | makrelen |
| Diminutive | |
|---|---|
| Singular | Plural |
| makreeltje | makreeltjes |
| Catalan | verat |
|---|---|
| Czech | makrela |
| Danish | makrel |
| English | mackerel |
| Esperanto | skombro |
| Faeroese | makrelur |
| French | maquereau |
| German | Makrele |
| Italian | sgombro; maccarello |
| Norwegian | makrell |
| Papiamento | makré; makrel |
| Portuguese | cavala |
| Saterland Frisian | Makrele |
| Spanish | caballa; escombro |
| Swedish | makrill |
| Thai | ปลาซะบะ |
| Turkish | uskumru |
| Welsh | macrell |