| Language | Gloss |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | posman |
| Catalan | carter |
| Danish | postbud |
| Dutch | postbode |
| English | postman |
| Finnish | postinkantaja |
| German | Postbote |
| Modern Greek | ταχυδρόμος |
| Modern Hebrew | davar |
| Hungarian | postás |
| Icelandic | póstur |
| Irish | fear an phoist |
| Italian | postino |
| Lithuanian | paštininkas |
| Moselle Franconian | Bréifdréier |
| Maltese | pustier |
| Polish | listonosz |
| Russian | почтальон |
| Serbian Standard | poštar |
| Slovak | poštár |
| Southern African English | postman |
| Spanish | cartero |
| Swedish | brevbärare |
| Turkish | postacı |
| Xhosa | unoposi |