Número de palavras por idioma

Idioma	Nº appro de palavras	Dicionário	Notas
Korean	1,100,373	우리말샘 (Woori Mal Saem, 2017)	Online open dictionary including dialects of South and North Korea.^[3]
Turkish	616,767	Büyük Türkçe Sözlük	Online dictionary of the Turkish Language Association^[4]
Swedish	600,000	Svenska Akademiens ordbok, Swedish Academy	After having completed letters A through T SAOB included 470,000 words, but 600,000 words when the alphabet was completed in 2017. Svenska Akademiens ordlista, which includes only commonly used words, currently includes ~126,000 words after having added 13,500 and removed 9,000 in its latest edition, SAOL 14, plus an additional 200,000 still encountered words in earlier editions.^[5]^[6]
Icelandic	560,000	Orðabók Háskólans	43,000 basic words and 519,000 compound words of which more than half are attested only once or don’t get into print (“instant combinations”)^[7]
Japanese	500,000	Nihon Kokugo Daijiten	^[8]
Lithuanian	500,000	Lietuvių kalbos žodynas (Academic Dictionary of Lithuanian)	22,000 pages in 20 volumes with quotations from all kinds of writing and dialect records between 1547 and 2001. Accessible online at www.lkz.lt.^[9]
Norwegian	500,000	Norsk Ordbok	^[10]
English	470,000	Merriam-Webster, Third Edition and Addenda Section	^[11]
Portuguese	442,000	Novo Dicionario Houaiss da Lingua Portuguesa	The dictionary contains 442,000 entries, phrases and meanings.^[12]
Dutch	400,000	Woordenboek der Nederlandsche Taal	The 43 volumes of the WNT (including three supplements) consist of 49,255 pages, describing Dutch words from 1500 to 1976.^[13]
English	350,000	The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Third Edition	In in the introduction to the 4th and 5th editions, it is mentioned that more than 10,000 words have been added, thus the total for the 5th edition will be more than 370,000 words.^[14]
German	330,000	Deutsches Wörterbuch	330,000 words in use since the mid-fifteenth century. — Duden’s Großes Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache contains over 200,000 contemporary words.^[15]^[16]
Gujarati	281,377	Bhagavadgomandal	2.81 lakh words and their meanings in 9 volumes. Also serves as an encyclopedia with almost 8.22 lakh words.^[17]
Italian	260,000	Grande dizionario italiano dell’uso	The number of “sayable and writable” word forms is estimated at over 2 million^[18]
Czech	250,000	cs:Příruční slovník jazyka českého	Nine volumes of this dictionary were printed in years 1935-1957. They contain about 250,000 words, their meanings and example usage from literature. The dictionary is available online. ^[19]
Belarusian	223,000	Большой словарь белорусского языка	^[20]
English	207,016	WordNet, 3.1	As of November 2012 WordNet’s latest Online-version is 3.1. The database contains 155,327 words organized in 175,979 synsets for a total of 207,016 word-sense pairs.^[21]
Danish	200,000	Ordbog over det danske sprog, Dansk Sprognævn	Dansk Sprognævn grows with 5,000 to 7,000 words a year^[22]
English	171,476	Oxford English Dictionary, Second Edition	Oxford Dictionary has 273,000 headwords; 171,476 of them being in current use, 47,156 being obsolete words and around 9,500 derivative words included as subentries. The dictionary contains 157,000 combinations and derivatives in bold type, and 169,000 phrases and combinations in bold italic type, making a total of over 600,000 word-forms.^[23]^[24] There is one count that puts the English vocabulary at about 1 million words — but that count presumably includes words such as Latin species names, prefixed and suffixed words, scientific terminology, jargon, foreign words of extremely limited English use and technical acronyms.^[25]^[26]^[27]
Belarusian	150,000	Слоўнік беларускай мовы	^[28]
French	135,000	Trésor de la Langue Française informatisé	ATILF^[29] (Analyse et Traitement Informatique de la Langue Française – Computer Processing and Analysis of the French Language) 135,000 (Larousse Dictionnaire de français, published by Editions Larousse)^[30]^[31]
Ukrainian	134,058	Словник української мови (The Dictionary of the Ukrainian language)	The dictionary was finished in late 1970s – early 1980s^[32]^[33]
Russian	130,000	Большой толковый словарь русского языка	Great Dictionary of Russian language ^[34]
Tamil	124,405	University of Madras Tamil Lexicon	The dictionary includes 124,405 separate entries.^[35]
Arabic	120,000	Taj al-Arus Min Jawahir al-Qamus
Bulgarian	119,200	Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language (monolingual academic explanatory dictionary), (Многотомен) Речник на българския езикin Bulgarian, in 15+ volumes	This dictionary covers vocabulary from the last 150 years of the Bulgarian language and is compiled and edited by linguistics (primarily native lexicographers and lexicologists) from The Institute for the Bulgarian Language (part of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences). It includes basic, commonly used, literary, colloquial, dialectical, archaic and obsolete Bulgarian words, as well as some specialized terminology. The latest volume (15th) published in 2015 ends with headwords beginning with the (Bulgarian Cyrillic) letter Р.^[36]
Slovene	110,180	Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika, Second edition, 2014	The official dictionary of modern Slovene is Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika (SSKJ; Standard Slovene Dictionary). It was published in five volumes by Državna Založba Slovenije between 1970 and 1991 and contains more than 100,000 entries and subentries with accentuation, part-of-speech labels, common collocations, and various qualifiers. In the 1990s, an electronic version of the dictionary was published and it is available online.^[37]
Polish	100,000	Słownik języka polskiego PWN	Polish dictionary of PWN contains about 100,000 articles and 145,000 definitions.^[38]
Spanish	93,000	Diccionario de la lengua española de la Real Academia Española, 23th edition, 2014	^[39]
Indonesian	90,049	Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, 4th edition, 2008
Dutch	90,000	Van Dale, 14th edition, 2005	^[40]
Chinese	85,568	Zhonghua Zihai	Number of different characters in use over three millennia of written history. The Hanyu Da Cidiandefines some 370,000 words.^[41]^[42]^[43]
Malaysian	82,900	Kamus Dewan, 4th Edition, 2005
Chechen	70,000	Словарь Чеченского языка
Catalan	69,988	Diccionari de la llengua catalana (Dictionary of the Catalan language of the Institute of Catalan Studies(DIEC)) The dictionary includes 69,988 headwords and 132,343 definitions.^[44]
Galician	59,999	Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (Dictionary of the Royal Galician Academy)	^[45]
Turkmen	50,000	Türkmen diliniň düşündirişli sözlügi	Turkmen Explanatory Dictionary ^[46]
Azerbaijani	44,750	Azərbaycan dilinin izahlı lüğəti	Azerbaijani Explanatory Dictionary ^[47]
Classical Latin	39,589	Oxford Latin Dictionary	This dictionary includes 39,589 Classical Latin entries, including those borrowed from Greek, Gaulish, other Italic dialects, Sanskrit, as well as others. There are approximately: 10,000 Adjectives, 2,123 Adverbs, 46 Conjunctions, 77 Interjections, 17450 Nouns, 26 Particles, 39 Prepositions, 17 Pronouns, and 5,986 verbs. The remaining entries are references to other entries (such as alternate spellings or archaic versions), prefixes, suffixes, and terms left untranslated by the original editors. ^[48]
Arabic	32,300	Lexicon of the Modern Arabic Language
Esperanto	16,780	Plena Ilustrita Vortaro de Esperanto (Complete Illustrated Dictionary of Esperanto)	46,890 lexical units^[49]