Function Translator
Excel function names in English, Spanish, German, French, Portuguese, Italian, Dutch and Polish. Search for a function in any of them, or paste a whole formula and convert it, separators included.
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=VLOOKUP(A2,$F$2:$G$9,2,FALSE)Parses. Checked by running the English version through our formula engine.
Separators change too: in these 7 languages Excel puts ; between arguments and uses a decimal comma. Text in quotes is never changed.
Separators, TRUE and FALSE, and errors
The function names aren't the only thing that changes. These are the defaults for each country's regional settings.
| Language | Between arguments | Decimal | Array constant | TRUE / FALSE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | , | . | {1,2;3,4} | TRUE / FALSE |
| Spanish | ; | , | {1\2;3\4} | VERDADERO / FALSO |
| German | ; | , | {1.2;3.4} | WAHR / FALSCH |
| French | ; | , | {1.2;3.4} | VRAI / FAUX |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | ; | , | {1\2;3\4} | VERDADEIRO / FALSO |
| Italian | ; | , | {1\2.3\4} | VERO / FALSO |
| Dutch | ; | , | {1\2;3\4} | WAAR / ONWAAR |
| Polish | ; | , | {1\2;3\4} | PRAWDA / FAŁSZ |
- Spanish: Separators shown are Spain's. Mexico and most of Latin America use a comma between arguments and a decimal point, with the same function names.
- German: Array constants separate columns with a period and rows with a semicolon, for example {1.2.3;4.5.6}. Microsoft's German article on array constants shows English separators, so treat this one as likely rather than confirmed.
- Portuguese (Brazil): These are the names in Brazilian Portuguese Excel. Portugal's Portuguese Excel uses many of the same names but not all of them.
- Italian: Microsoft's Italian article on array constants separates columns with \ and rows with a period. Array separators follow your Windows regional settings, so check yours if an array constant is rejected.
| English | Spanish | German | French | Portuguese (Brazil) | Italian | Dutch | Polish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
#N/A | #N/A | #NV | #N/A | #N/D | #N/D | #N/B | #N/D! |
#VALUE! | #¡VALOR! | #WERT! | #VALEUR! | #VALOR! | #VALORE! | #WAARDE! | #ARG! |
#REF! | #¡REF! | #BEZUG! | #REF! | #REF! | #RIF! | #VERW! | #ADR! |
#DIV/0! | #¡DIV/0! | #DIV/0! | #DIV/0! | #DIV/0! | #DIV/0! | #DEEL/0! | #DZIEL/0! |
#NAME? | #¿NOMBRE? | #NAME? | #NOM? | #NOME? | #NOME? | #NAAM? | #NAZWA? |
#NUM! | #¡NUM! | #ZAHL! | #NOMBRE! | #NÚM! | #NUM! | #GETAL! | #LICZBA! |
#NULL! | #¡NULO! | #NULL! | #NUL! | #NULO! | #NULLO! | #LEEG! | #ZERO! |
All 164 functions in 8 languages
Grouped by what they do. † means the name was confirmed by one source rather than two; a dash means we couldn't confirm it yet, so use the English name with care.
Lookup
| English | Spanish | German | French | Portuguese (Brazil) | Italian | Dutch | Polish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ADDRESSBuilds a cell address as text, like "$B$3". | DIRECCION | ADRESSE | ADRESSE | ENDEREÇO | INDIRIZZO | ADRES | ADRES |
COLUMNColumn number of a reference, or of this cell. | COLUMNA | SPALTE | COLONNE | COL | RIF.COLONNA | KOLOM | NR.KOLUMNY |
COLUMNSNumber of columns in a range. | COLUMNAS | SPALTEN | COLONNES | COLS | COLONNE | KOLOMMEN | LICZBA.KOLUMN |
HLOOKUPHorizontal version of VLOOKUP. | BUSCARH | WVERWEIS | RECHERCHEH | PROCH | CERCA.ORIZZ | HORIZ.ZOEKEN | WYSZUKAJ.POZIOMO |
INDEXValue at a given row and column of a range. | INDICE | INDEX | INDEX | ÍNDICE | INDICE | INDEX | INDEKS |
INDIRECTTurns text such as "B3" into a reference. | INDIRECTO | INDIREKT | INDIRECT | INDIRETO | INDIRETTO | INDIRECT | ADR.POŚR |
LOOKUPFinds a value in a sorted row or column and returns the matching one (approximate match). | BUSCAR | VERWEIS | RECHERCHE | PROC | CERCA | ZOEKEN | WYSZUKAJ |
MATCHPosition of a value in a list. 0 = exact match. | COINCIDIR | VERGLEICH | EQUIV | CORRESP | CONFRONTA | VERGELIJKEN | PODAJ.POZYCJĘ |
OFFSETA reference moved a given number of rows and columns. | DESREF | BEREICH.VERSCHIEBEN | DECALER | DESLOC | SCARTO | VERSCHUIVING | PRZESUNIĘCIE |
ROWRow number of a reference, or of this cell. | FILA | ZEILE | LIGNE | LIN | RIF.RIGA | RIJ | WIERSZ |
ROWSNumber of rows in a range. | FILAS | ZEILEN | LIGNES | LINS | RIGHE | RIJEN | ILE.WIERSZY |
VLOOKUPFinds a value in the first column and returns a value from the same row. Use FALSE for exact. | BUSCARV | SVERWEIS | RECHERCHEV | PROCV | CERCA.VERT | VERT.ZOEKEN | WYSZUKAJ.PIONOWO |
XLOOKUPSearches one range and returns the matching item from another. | BUSCARX | XVERWEIS | RECHERCHEX | PROCX | CERCA.X | X.ZOEKEN | X.WYSZUKAJ† |
XMATCHModern MATCH: exact by default. | COINCIDIRX | XVERGLEICH† | EQUIVX† | CORRESPX | CONFRONTA.X† | X.VERGELIJKEN† | X.DOPASUJ† |
Logic
| English | Spanish | German | French | Portuguese (Brazil) | Italian | Dutch | Polish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ANDTRUE if every argument is true. | Y | UND | ET | E | E | EN | ORAZ |
CHOOSEPicks a value by its position in the list. | ELEGIR | WAHL | CHOISIR | ESCOLHER | SCEGLI | KIEZEN | WYBIERZ |
IFReturns one value if a test is true, another if false. | SI | WENN | SI | SE | SE | ALS | JEŻELI |
IFERRORReturns a fallback when the value is any error. | SI.ERROR | WENNFEHLER | SIERREUR | SEERRO | SE.ERRORE | ALS.FOUT | JEŻELI.BŁĄD |
IFNAReturns a fallback only for #N/A. | SI.ND | WENNNV | SI.NON.DISP | SENÃODISP | SE.NON.DISP. | ALS.NB | JEŻELI.ND |
IFSReturns the value for the first true test. | SI.CONJUNTO | WENNS | SI.CONDITIONS | SES | PIÙ.SE | ALS.VOORWAARDEN | WARUNKI |
LETNames values inside a formula. | LET† | LET† | LET† | LET† | LET† | LET† | LET† |
NOTReverses TRUE and FALSE. | NO | NICHT | NON | NÃO | NON | NIET | NIE |
ORTRUE if any argument is true. | O | ODER | OU | OU | O | OF | LUB |
SWITCHMatches an expression against a list of values. | CAMBIAR | ERSTERWERT | SI.MULTIPLE | PARÂMETRO | SWITCH | SCHAKELEN | PRZEŁĄCZ |
XORTRUE if an odd number of arguments are true. | XO | XODER | OUX | XOR | XOR | EX.OF | XOR |
Conditional
| English | Spanish | German | French | Portuguese (Brazil) | Italian | Dutch | Polish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AVERAGEIFAverage of values that meet a condition. | PROMEDIO.SI | MITTELWERTWENN | MOYENNE.SI | MÉDIASE | MEDIA.SE | GEMIDDELDE.ALS | ŚREDNIA.JEŻELI |
AVERAGEIFSAverage of values that meet every condition. | PROMEDIO.SI.CONJUNTO | MITTELWERTWENNS | MOYENNE.SI.ENS | MÉDIASES | MEDIA.PIÙ.SE | GEMIDDELDEN.ALS | ŚREDNIA.WARUNKÓW |
COUNTIFCounts cells that meet one condition. | CONTAR.SI | ZÄHLENWENN | NB.SI | CONT.SE | CONTA.SE | AANTAL.ALS | LICZ.JEŻELI |
COUNTIFSCounts rows that meet every condition. | CONTAR.SI.CONJUNTO | ZÄHLENWENNS | NB.SI.ENS | CONT.SES | CONTA.PIÙ.SE | AANTALLEN.ALS | LICZ.WARUNKI |
MAXIFSLargest value that meets every condition. | MAX.SI.CONJUNTO | MAXWENNS | MAX.SI.ENS | MÁXIMOSES | MAX.PIÙ.SE | MAX.ALS.VOORWAARDEN | MAKS.WARUNKÓW |
MINIFSSmallest value that meets every condition. | MIN.SI.CONJUNTO | MINWENNS | MIN.SI.ENS | MÍNIMOSES | MIN.PIÙ.SE | MIN.ALS.VOORWAARDEN | MIN.WARUNKÓW |
SUMIFAdds values where the range meets a condition. | SUMAR.SI | SUMMEWENN | SOMME.SI | SOMASE | SOMMA.SE | SOM.ALS | SUMA.JEŻELI |
SUMIFSAdds values that meet every condition. | SUMAR.SI.CONJUNTO | SUMMEWENNS | SOMME.SI.ENS | SOMASES | SOMMA.PIÙ.SE | SOMMEN.ALS | SUMA.WARUNKÓW |
Math
| English | Spanish | German | French | Portuguese (Brazil) | Italian | Dutch | Polish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ABSAbsolute value. | ABS | ABS | ABS | ABS | ASS | ABS | MODUŁ.LICZBY |
AGGREGATESum, average, count and more, optionally skipping hidden rows and errors. | AGREGAR | AGGREGAT | AGREGAT | AGREGAR | AGGREGA | AGGREGAAT | AGREGUJ |
CEILINGRounds up to a multiple. | MULTIPLO.SUPERIOR | OBERGRENZE | PLAFOND | TETO | ARROTONDA.ECCESSO | AFRONDEN.BOVEN | ZAOKR.W.GÓRĘ |
CEILING.MATHRounds a number up to the nearest multiple. | MULTIPLO.SUPERIOR.MAT | OBERGRENZE.MATHEMATIK | PLAFOND.MATH | TETO.MAT | ARROTONDA.ECCESSO.MAT | AFRONDEN.BOVEN.WISK | ZAOKR.W.GÓRĘ.MATEMATYCZNE |
EXPe raised to a power. | EXP | EXP | EXP | EXP | EXP | EXP | EXP |
FLOORRounds down to a multiple. | MULTIPLO.INFERIOR | UNTERGRENZE | PLANCHER | ARREDMULTB | ARROTONDA.DIFETTO | AFRONDEN.BENEDEN | ZAOKR.W.DÓŁ |
FLOOR.MATHRounds a number down to the nearest multiple. | MULTIPLO.INFERIOR.MAT | UNTERGRENZE.MATHEMATIK | PLANCHER.MATH | ARREDMULTB.MAT | ARROTONDA.DIFETTO.MAT | AFRONDEN.BENEDEN.WISK | ZAOKR.W.DÓŁ.MATEMATYCZNE |
INTRounds down to the nearest integer. | ENTERO | GANZZAHL | ENT | INT | INT | INTEGER | ZAOKR.DO.CAŁK |
LNNatural logarithm. | LN | LN | LN | LN | LN | LN | LN |
LOGLogarithm, base 10 by default. | LOG | LOG | LOG | LOG | LOG | LOG | LOG |
LOG10Base-10 logarithm. | LOG10 | LOG10 | LOG10 | LOG10 | LOG10 | LOG10 | LOG10 |
MODRemainder after division. | RESIDUO | REST | MOD | MOD | RESTO | REST | MOD |
MROUNDRounds to the nearest multiple. | REDOND.MULT | VRUNDEN | ARRONDI.AU.MULTIPLE | MARRED | ARROTONDA.MULTIPLO | AFRONDEN.N.VEELVOUD | ZAOKR.DO.WIELOKR |
PIThe constant π. | PI | PI | PI | PI | PI.GRECO | PI | PI |
POWERRaises a number to a power (same as ^). | POTENCIA | POTENZ | PUISSANCE | POTÊNCIA | POTENZA | MACHT | POTĘGA |
PRODUCTMultiplies all the numbers. | PRODUCTO | PRODUKT | PRODUIT | MULT | PRODOTTO | PRODUCT | ILOCZYN |
RANDA random number between 0 and 1. | ALEATORIO | ZUFALLSZAHL | ALEA | ALEATÓRIO | CASUALE | ASELECT | LOS |
RANDBETWEENA random whole number between two values. | ALEATORIO.ENTRE | ZUFALLSBEREICH | ALEA.ENTRE.BORNES | ALEATÓRIOENTRE | CASUALE.TRA | ASELECTTUSSEN | LOS.ZAKR |
ROUNDRounds to a number of digits; negative digits round left of the decimal. | REDONDEAR | RUNDEN | ARRONDI | ARRED | ARROTONDA | AFRONDEN | ZAOKR |
ROUNDDOWNRounds toward zero. | REDONDEAR.MENOS | ABRUNDEN | ARRONDI.INF | ARREDONDAR.PARA.BAIXO | ARROTONDA.PER.DIF | AFRONDEN.NAAR.BENEDEN | ZAOKR.DÓŁ |
ROUNDUPRounds away from zero. | REDONDEAR.MAS | AUFRUNDEN | ARRONDI.SUP | ARREDONDAR.PARA.CIMA | ARROTONDA.PER.ECC | AFRONDEN.NAAR.BOVEN | ZAOKR.GÓRA |
SIGN1, 0 or -1 depending on the sign. | SIGNO | VORZEICHEN | SIGNE | SINAL | SEGNO | POS.NEG | ZNAK.LICZBY |
SQRTSquare root. | RAIZ | WURZEL | RACINE | RAIZ | RADQ | WORTEL | PIERWIASTEK |
SUBTOTALA total that ignores other subtotals and can skip hidden rows. | SUBTOTALES | TEILERGEBNIS | SOUS.TOTAL | SUBTOTAL | SUBTOTALE | SUBTOTAAL | SUMY.CZĘŚCIOWE |
SUMAdds numbers and ranges. Skips text and blanks. | SUMA | SUMME | SOMME | SOMA | SOMMA | SOM | SUMA |
SUMPRODUCTMultiplies arrays row by row and adds the results. | SUMAPRODUCTO | SUMMENPRODUKT | SOMMEPROD | SOMARPRODUTO | MATR.SOMMA.PRODOTTO | SOMPRODUCT | SUMA.ILOCZYNÓW |
SUMSQSum of squares. | SUMA.CUADRADOS | QUADRATESUMME | SOMME.CARRES | SOMAQUAD | SOMMA.Q | KWADRATENSOM | SUMA.KWADRATÓW |
TRUNCCuts off decimals without rounding. | TRUNCAR | KÜRZEN | TRONQUE | TRUNCAR | TRONCA | GEHEEL | LICZBA.CAŁK |
Stats
| English | Spanish | German | French | Portuguese (Brazil) | Italian | Dutch | Polish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AVERAGEArithmetic mean of the numbers. | PROMEDIO | MITTELWERT | MOYENNE | MÉDIA | MEDIA | GEMIDDELDE | ŚREDNIA |
COUNTCounts cells that contain numbers. | CONTAR | ANZAHL | NB | CONT.NÚM | CONTA.NUMERI | AANTAL | ILE.LICZB |
COUNTACounts cells that are not empty. | CONTARA | ANZAHL2 | NBVAL | CONT.VALORES | CONTA.VALORI | AANTALARG | ILE.NIEPUSTYCH |
COUNTBLANKCounts empty cells. | CONTAR.BLANCO | ANZAHLLEEREZELLEN | NB.VIDE | CONTAR.VAZIO | CONTA.VUOTE | AANTAL.LEGE.CELLEN | LICZ.PUSTE |
LARGEk-th largest value. | K.ESIMO.MAYOR | KGRÖSSTE | GRANDE.VALEUR | MAIOR | GRANDE | GROOTSTE | MAX.K |
MAXLargest number. | MAX | MAX | MAX | MÁXIMO | MAX | MAX | MAX |
MEDIANMiddle value of the numbers. | MEDIANA | MEDIAN | MEDIANE | MED | MEDIANA | MEDIAAN | MEDIANA |
MINSmallest number. | MIN | MIN | MIN | MÍNIMO | MIN | MIN | MIN |
MODEMost frequently occurring number. | MODA | MODALWERT | MODE | MODO | MODA | MODUS | WYST.NAJCZĘŚCIEJ |
MODE.SNGLMost frequently occurring number. | MODA.UNO | MODUS.EINF | MODE.SIMPLE | MODO.ÚNICO | MODA.SNGL | MODUS.ENKELV | WYST.NAJCZĘŚCIEJ.WART |
RANKRank of a number in a list. 0 or omitted = largest is 1. | JERARQUIA | RANG | RANG | ORDEM | RANGO | RANG | POZYCJA |
RANK.EQRank of a number in a list. 0 or omitted = largest is 1. | JERARQUIA.EQV | RANG.GLEICH | EQUATION.RANG | ORDEM.EQ | RANGO.UG | RANG.GELIJK | POZYCJA.NAJW |
SMALLk-th smallest value. | K.ESIMO.MENOR | KKLEINSTE | PETITE.VALEUR | MENOR | PICCOLO | KLEINSTE | MIN.K |
STDEVSample standard deviation (same as STDEV.S). | DESVEST | STABW | ECARTYPE | DESVPAD | DEV.ST | STDEV | ODCH.STANDARDOWE |
STDEV.PPopulation standard deviation. | DESVEST.P | STABW.N | ECARTYPE.PEARSON | DESVPAD.P | DEV.ST.P | STDEV.P | ODCH.STAND.POPUL |
STDEV.SSample standard deviation (same as STDEV.S). | DESVEST.M | STABW.S | ECARTYPE.STANDARD | DESVPAD.A | DEV.ST.C | STDEV.S | ODCH.STANDARD.PRÓBKI |
VARSample variance (same as VAR.S). | VAR | VARIANZ | VAR | VAR | VAR | VAR | WARIANCJA |
VAR.PPopulation variance. | VAR.P | VAR.P | VAR.P.N | VAR.P | VAR.P | VAR.P | WARIANCJA.POP |
VAR.SSample variance (same as VAR.S). | VAR.S | VAR.S | VAR.S | VAR.A | VAR.C | VAR.S | WARIANCJA.PRÓBKI |
Text
| English | Spanish | German | French | Portuguese (Brazil) | Italian | Dutch | Polish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CHARCharacter for a code number. | CARACTER | ZEICHEN | CAR | CARACT | CODICE.CARATT | TEKEN | ZNAK |
CLEANRemoves non-printing characters. | LIMPIAR | SÄUBERN | EPURAGE | TIRAR | LIBERA | WISSEN.CONTROL | OCZYŚĆ |
CODECode number of the first character. | CODIGO | CODE | CODE | CÓDIGO | CODICE | CODE | KOD |
CONCATJoins text and ranges. | CONCAT | TEXTKETTE | CONCAT | CONCAT | CONCAT | TEKST.SAMENV | ZŁĄCZ.TEKST |
CONCATENATEJoins text (older version of CONCAT). | CONCATENAR | VERKETTEN | CONCATENER | CONCATENAR | CONCATENA | TEKST.SAMENVOEGEN | ZŁĄCZ.TEKSTY |
DOLLARFormats a number as currency text. | MONEDA | DM | DEVISE | MOEDA | VALUTA | EURO | KWOTA |
EXACTTRUE if two texts match exactly, including case. | IGUAL | IDENTISCH | EXACT | EXATO | IDENTICO | GELIJK | PORÓWNAJ |
FINDPosition of text, case-sensitive. | ENCONTRAR† | FINDEN† | TROUVE† | PROCURAR† | TROVA† | VIND.ALLES† | ZNAJDʆ |
FIXEDRounds a number and returns it as text with a fixed number of decimals. | DECIMAL | FEST | CTXT | DEF.NÚM.DEC | FISSO | VAST | ZAOKR.DO.TEKST |
LEFTCharacters from the start of text. | IZQUIERDA | LINKS | GAUCHE | ESQUERDA | SINISTRA | LINKS | LEWY |
LENNumber of characters. | LARGO | LÄNGE | NBCAR | NÚM.CARACT | LUNGHEZZA | LENGTE | DŁ |
LOWERConverts to lowercase. | MINUSC | KLEIN | MINUSCULE | MINÚSCULA | MINUSC | KLEINE.LETTERS | LITERY.MAŁE |
MIDCharacters from the middle of text. | EXTRAE | TEIL | STXT | EXT.TEXTO | STRINGA.ESTRAI | DEEL | FRAGMENT.TEKSTU |
NUMBERVALUEConverts text to a number using the separators you give. | VALOR.NUMERO | ZAHLENWERT | VALEURNOMBRE | VALORNUMÉRICO | NUMERO.VALORE | NUMERIEKE.WAARDE | WARTOŚĆ.LICZBOWA |
PROPERCapitalizes the first letter of each word. | NOMPROPIO | GROSS2 | NOMPROPRE | PRI.MAIÚSCULA | MAIUSC.INIZ | BEGINLETTERS | Z.WIELKIEJ.LITERY |
REPLACEReplaces characters by position. | REEMPLAZAR† | ERSETZEN | REMPLACER | MUDAR | RIMPIAZZA | VERVANGEN | ZASTĄP |
REPTRepeats text. | REPETIR | WIEDERHOLEN | REPT | REPT | RIPETI | HERHALING | POWT |
RIGHTCharacters from the end of text. | DERECHA | RECHTS | DROITE | DIREITA | DESTRA | RECHTS | PRAWY |
SEARCHPosition of text, not case-sensitive, allows wildcards. | HALLAR | SUCHEN | CHERCHE | LOCALIZAR | RICERCA | VIND.SPEC | SZUKAJ.TEKST |
SUBSTITUTEReplaces matching text. | SUSTITUIR | WECHSELN | SUBSTITUE | SUBSTITUIR | SOSTITUISCI | SUBSTITUEREN | PODSTAW |
TText unchanged, and empty text for anything else. | T | T | T | T | T | T | T |
TEXTFormats a number or date as text, e.g. "mmm" or "$#,##0". | TEXTO | TEXT | TEXTE | TEXTO | TESTO | TEKST | TEKST |
TEXTAFTERText after a delimiter. | TEXTODESPUES† | TEXTNACH | TEXTE.APRES† | TEXTODEPOIS | TESTO.DOPO† | TEKST.NA† | TEKST.PO† |
TEXTBEFOREText before a delimiter. | TEXTOANTES† | TEXTVOR† | TEXTE.AVANT† | TEXTOANTES | TESTO.PRIMA† | TEKST.VOOR† | TEKST.PRZED† |
TEXTJOINJoins text with a delimiter between items. | UNIRCADENAS | TEXTVERKETTEN | JOINDRE.TEXTE | UNIRTEXTO | TESTO.UNISCI | TEKST.COMBINEREN | POŁĄCZ.TEKSTY |
TRIMRemoves extra spaces, leaving single spaces between words. | ESPACIOS | GLÄTTEN | SUPPRESPACE | ARRUMAR | ANNULLA.SPAZI | SPATIES.WISSEN | USUŃ.ZBĘDNE.ODSTĘPY |
UNICHARThe Unicode character for a number. | UNICAR | UNIZEICHEN | UNICAR | CARACTUNICODE | CARATT.UNI | UNITEKEN | ZNAK.UNICODE |
UNICODEThe Unicode number of the first character. | UNICODE | UNICODE | UNICODE | UNICODE | UNICODE | UNICODE | UNICODE |
UPPERConverts to uppercase. | MAYUSC | GROSS | MAJUSCULE | MAIÚSCULA | MAIUSC | HOOFDLETTERS | LITERY.WIELKIE |
VALUEConverts text that looks like a number into a number. | VALOR | WERT | CNUM | VALOR | VALORE | WAARDE | WARTOŚĆ |
Date
| English | Spanish | German | French | Portuguese (Brazil) | Italian | Dutch | Polish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DATEBuilds a date from parts. | FECHA | DATUM | DATE | DATA | DATA | DATUM | DATA |
DATEDIFDifference in "Y", "M", "D", "YM", "MD" or "YD". | SIFECHA | DATEDIF | DATEDIF | DATADIF | DATA.DIFF | DATUMVERSCHIL | DATA.RÓŻNICA |
DATEVALUEConverts date text to a date. | FECHANUMERO | DATWERT | DATEVAL | DATA.VALOR | DATA.VALORE | DATUMWAARDE | DATA.WARTOŚĆ |
DAYDay of the month, 1–31. | DIA | TAG | JOUR | DIA | GIORNO | DAG | DZIEŃ |
DAYSDays between two dates. | DIAS | TAGE | JOURS | DIAS | GIORNI | DAGEN | DNI |
EDATEDate a number of months before or after. | FECHA.MES | EDATUM | MOIS.DECALER | DATAM | DATA.MESE | ZELFDE.DAG | NR.SER.DATY |
EOMONTHLast day of the month, months away. | FIN.MES | MONATSENDE | FIN.MOIS | FIMMÊS | FINE.MESE | LAATSTE.DAG | NR.SER.OST.DN.MIES |
HOURThe hour of a time, 0 to 23. | HORA | STUNDE | HEURE | HORA | ORA | UUR | GODZINA |
ISOWEEKNUMThe ISO week number of a date. | ISO.NUM.DE.SEMANA | ISOKALENDERWOCHE | NO.SEMAINE.ISO | NÚMSEMANAISO | NUM.SETTIMANA.ISO | ISO.WEEKNUMMER | ISO.NUM.TYG |
MINUTEThe minute of a time, 0 to 59. | MINUTO | MINUTE | MINUTE | MINUTO | MINUTO | MINUUT | MINUTA |
MONTHMonth of a date, 1–12. | MES | MONAT | MOIS | MÊS | MESE | MAAND | MIESIĄC |
NETWORKDAYSWeekdays between two dates, inclusive. | DIAS.LAB | NETTOARBEITSTAGE | NB.JOURS.OUVRES | DIATRABALHOTOTAL | GIORNI.LAVORATIVI.TOT | NETTO.WERKDAGEN | DNI.ROBOCZE |
NOWThe current date and time. | AHORA | JETZT | MAINTENANT | AGORA | ADESSO | NU | TERAZ |
SECONDThe second of a time, 0 to 59. | SEGUNDO | SEKUNDE | SECONDE | SEGUNDO | SECONDO | SECONDE | SEKUNDA |
TIMEA time built from hours, minutes and seconds. | NSHORA | ZEIT | TEMPS | TEMPO | ORARIO | TIJD | CZAS |
TIMEVALUEA time typed as text, as a time value. | HORANUMERO | ZEITWERT | TEMPSVAL | VALOR.TEMPO | ORARIO.VALORE | TIJDWAARDE | CZAS.WARTOŚĆ |
TODAYToday's date. Recalculates every day. | HOY | HEUTE | AUJOURDHUI | HOJE | OGGI | VANDAAG | DZIŚ |
WEEKDAYDay of the week as a number; Sunday = 1 by default. | DIASEM | WOCHENTAG | JOURSEM | DIA.DA.SEMANA | GIORNO.SETTIMANA | WEEKDAG† | DZIEŃ.TYG |
WEEKNUMThe week number of a date within its year. | NUM.DE.SEMANA | KALENDERWOCHE | NO.SEMAINE | NÚMSEMANA | NUM.SETTIMANA | WEEKNUMMER | NUM.TYG |
WORKDAYDate a number of workdays away. | DIA.LAB | ARBEITSTAG | SERIE.JOUR.OUVRE | DIATRABALHO | GIORNO.LAVORATIVO | WERKDAG | DZIEŃ.ROBOCZY |
YEARYear of a date. | AÑO | JAHR | ANNEE | ANO | ANNO | JAAR | ROK |
YEARFRACThe fraction of a year between two dates. | FRAC.AÑO | BRTEILJAHRE | FRACTION.ANNEE | FRAÇÃOANO | FRAZIONE.ANNO | JAAR.DEEL | CZĘŚĆ.ROKU |
Dynamic arrays
| English | Spanish | German | French | Portuguese (Brazil) | Italian | Dutch | Polish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DROPRemoves rows or columns from the start or end. | EXCLUIR† | WEGLASSEN† | EXCLURE† | — | ESCLUDI† | WEGLATEN† | UPUŚĆ† |
FILTERRows that pass a TRUE/FALSE test. Spills. | FILTRAR† | FILTER† | FILTRE | FILTRO† | FILTRO† | FILTER† | FILTRUJ† |
HSTACKPlaces ranges side by side. | APILARH† | HSTAPELN† | ASSEMB.H† | EMPILHARH† | STACK.ORIZ† | HOR.STAPELEN† | STOS.POZ† |
SEQUENCEA grid of sequential numbers. Spills. | SECUENCIA† | SEQUENZ† | SEQUENCE† | SEQUÊNCIA† | SEQUENZA† | REEKS† | SEKWENCJA† |
SORTSorted copy of a range. -1 = descending. Spills. | ORDENAR† | SORTIEREN† | TRIER | CLASSIFICAR† | DATI.ORDINA† | SORTEREN† | SORTUJ† |
SORTBYSorts a range by other ranges. Spills. | ORDENARPOR† | SORTIERENNACH† | TRIERPAR† | CLASSIFICARPOR† | DATI.ORDINA.PER† | SORTEREN.OP† | SORTUJ.WEDŁUG† |
TAKEFirst (or last, if negative) rows or columns. | TOMAR† | ÜBERNEHMEN† | — | — | — | NEMEN† | — |
TRANSPOSEFlips rows and columns. | TRANSPONER | MTRANS | TRANSPOSE | TRANSPOR | MATR.TRASPOSTA | TRANSPONEREN | TRANSPONUJ |
UNIQUEDistinct rows of a range. Spills. | UNICOS | EINDEUTIG† | UNIQUE | ÚNICO | UNICI† | UNIEK† | UNIKATOWE† |
VSTACKStacks ranges on top of each other. | APILARV† | VSTAPELN | ASSEMB.V† | EMPILHARV† | STACK.VERT† | VERT.STAPELEN† | STOS.PION† |
Finance
| English | Spanish | German | French | Portuguese (Brazil) | Italian | Dutch | Polish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FVFuture value of an investment. | VF | ZW | VC | VF | VAL.FUT | TW | FV |
IRRInternal rate of return. | TIR | IKV | TRI† | TIR | TIR.COST | IR | IRR |
NPERNumber of periods to pay off or reach a target. | NPER | ZZR | NPM | NPER | NUM.RATE | NPER | NPER |
NPVNet present value of future cash flows (first flow one period out). | VNA | NBW | VAN | VPL | VAN | NHW | NPV |
PMTPayment per period for a loan or annuity. | PAGO | RMZ | VPM | PGTO | RATA | BET | PMT |
PVPresent value of future payments. | VA | BW | VA | VP | VA | HW | PV |
RATEInterest rate per period. | TASA | ZINS | TAUX | TAXA | TASSO | RENTE | RATE |
Info
| English | Spanish | German | French | Portuguese (Brazil) | Italian | Dutch | Polish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CELLInformation about a cell: its address, format, contents or width. | CELDA | ZELLE | CELLULE | CÉL | CELLA | CEL | KOMÓRKA |
FORMULATEXTThe formula in a cell, as text. | FORMULATEXTO | FORMELTEXT | FORMULETEXTE | FÓRMULATEXTO | TESTO.FORMULA | FORMULETEKST | FORMUŁA.TEKST |
ISBLANKTRUE if the cell is empty. | ESBLANCO | ISTLEER | ESTVIDE | ÉCÉL.VAZIA | VAL.VUOTO | ISLEEG | CZY.PUSTA |
ISERRTRUE for any error except #N/A. | ESERR | ISTFEHL | ESTERR | ÉERRO | VAL.ERR | ISFOUT2 | CZY.BŁ |
ISERRORTRUE for any error. | ESERROR | ISTFEHLER | ESTERREUR | ÉERROS | VAL.ERRORE | ISFOUT | CZY.BŁĄD |
ISEVENTRUE if the number is even. | ES.PAR | ISTGERADE | EST.PAIR | ÉPAR | VAL.PARI | IS.EVEN | CZY.PARZYSTE |
ISFORMULATRUE if the cell contains a formula. | ESFORMULA | ISTFORMEL | ESTFORMULE | ÉFÓRMULA | VAL.FORMULA | ISFORMULE | CZY.FORMUŁA |
ISLOGICALTRUE if the value is TRUE or FALSE. | ESLOGICO | ISTLOG | ESTLOGIQUE | ÉLÓGICO | VAL.LOGICO | ISLOGISCH | CZY.LOGICZNA |
ISNATRUE for #N/A. | ESNOD | ISTNV | ESTNA | É.NÃO.DISP | VAL.NON.DISP | ISNB | CZY.BRAK |
ISNUMBERTRUE if the value is a number. | ESNUMERO | ISTZAHL | ESTNUM | ÉNÚM | VAL.NUMERO | ISGETAL | CZY.LICZBA |
ISODDTRUE if the number is odd. | ES.IMPAR | ISTUNGERADE | EST.IMPAIR | ÉIMPAR | VAL.DISPARI | IS.ONEVEN | CZY.NIEPARZYSTE |
ISTEXTTRUE if the value is text. | ESTEXTO | ISTTEXT | ESTTEXTE | ÉTEXTO | VAL.TESTO | ISTEKST | CZY.TEKST |
NA value as a number: text becomes 0 and TRUE becomes 1. | N | N | N | N | NUM | N | N |
NAReturns #N/A on purpose. | NOD | NV | NA | NÃO.DISP | NON.DISP | NB | BRAK |
TYPEThe kind of value as a number: 1 number, 2 text, 4 logical, 16 error, 64 array. | TIPO | TYP | TYPE | TIPO | TIPO | TYPE | TYP |
How the names were checked
- Excel Function Translator (excel-translator.de): Names taken from Excel's own localized resources, for functions that existed before Excel 2019.
- Microsoft Support function articles in each language: Each name was checked against the syntax and examples of Microsoft's localized article, and functions added in Excel 2019 and later come from those articles.
- Microsoft Support: ERROR.TYPE in each language: The localized error values.
- Microsoft Support: Use array constants in array formulas: Separators inside array constants.
Last checked 2026-10-29. Spot a wrong name? Tell us on the support page and we'll fix it.
Questions
What is VLOOKUP called in other languages?
VLOOKUP is Spanish BUSCARV, German SVERWEIS, French RECHERCHEV, Portuguese (Brazil) PROCV, Italian CERCA.VERT, Dutch VERT.ZOEKEN, Polish WYSZUKAJ.PIONOWO. Its newer replacement XLOOKUP is Spanish BUSCARX, German XVERWEIS, French RECHERCHEX, Portuguese (Brazil) PROCX, Italian CERCA.X, Dutch X.ZOEKEN, Polish X.WYSZUKAJ.
Why do I get #NAME? when I copy a formula from an English tutorial?
Excel only recognizes function names in the language it runs in, so SUMIF typed into a German Excel is an unknown name. Type the local name (SUMMEWENN in German), or paste the formula into the translator above. Change the commas between arguments to semicolons as well.
Why does Excel use semicolons instead of commas in my language?
Where the decimal separator is a comma, as in most of Europe and Brazil, a comma can't also separate arguments, so Excel uses a semicolon: =ROUND(A1,2) becomes =ARRONDI(A1;2) in French. The separators follow your Windows or Mac regional settings, not the language of Excel itself.
If I send a workbook to someone whose Excel is in another language, do the formulas break?
No. Excel saves formulas with the English names and shows them in each person's language when the file is opened. Only formulas you type, or copy as text, need translating.
Does Google Sheets translate function names too?
Google Sheets can show translated function names too, depending on your language settings, and it uses the separators of the spreadsheet's locale (File → Settings). Its translated names usually match Excel's, but not always.
How were these names checked?
Each name comes from the Excel Function Translator data, which was taken from Excel's own localized resources, and was checked against the syntax and examples in Microsoft's support article for that function in that language. Functions added since Excel 2019 come from Microsoft's localized articles, with a second source where we could find one. 86 of the 1143 names rest on one source and are marked †. Where we couldn't confirm a name, the table shows a dash rather than a guess.