| Language | Gloss |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | bord |
| Catalan | pissarra |
| Danish | tavle |
| Dutch | schoolbord |
| English | blackboard |
| Finnish | liitutaulu |
| German | Tafel |
| Modern Greek | πίνακας |
| Modern Hebrew | lu'ax |
| Hungarian | tábla |
| Icelandic | tafla |
| Irish | clár dubh |
| Italian | lavagna |
| Lithuanian | lenta |
| Moselle Franconian | Tafel |
| Maltese | blackboard |
| Polish | tablica |
| Russian | школьная доска |
| Serbian Standard | tabla |
| Slovak | tabuľa |
| Southern African English | blackboard |
| Spanish | pizarra |
| Swedish | tavla |
| Turkish | karatahta |
| Xhosa | ibhodi |