Translations: the word in the other languages
- Afrikaans: roman
- Amharic: የከበሩ
- Arabic: رواية
- Azerbaijani: roman
- Bashkir: роман
- Belarusian: раман
- Bulgarian: роман
- Bengali: উপন্যাস
- Bosnian: roman
- Catalan: novel·la
- Cebuano: nobela
- Czech: román
- Welsh: nofel
- Danish: roman
- German: Roman
- Greek: μυθιστόρημα
- Esperanto: romano
- Spanish: la novela
- Estonian: romaan
- Basque: eleberria
- Persian: رمان
- Finnish: romaani
- French: roman
- Irish: úrscéal
- Scottish Gaelic: nobhail
- Galician: novela
- Gujarati: નવલકથા
- Hebrew: הרומן
- Hindi: उपन्यास
- Croatian: roman
- Haitian: roman
- Hungarian: regény
- Armenian: ռոման
- Indonesian: novel
- Icelandic: skáldsögu
- Italian: romanzo
- Japanese: 小説
- Javanese: novel
- Georgian: რომანი
- Kazakh: роман
- Khmer: ប្រលោមលោក
- Kannada: ಕಾದಂಬರಿ
- Korean: 소설
- Kyrgyz: роман
- Latin: nove
- Luxembourgish: Roman
- Lao: ວະນິຍາຍ
- Lithuanian: romanas
- Latvian: romāns
- Malagasy: tantara
- Mari: романын
- Maori: pūrākau
- Macedonian: роман
- Malayalam: നോവൽ
- Mongolian: роман
- Marathi: कादंबरी
- Hill Mari: романым
- Malay: novel
- Maltese: il-ġdid
- Burmese: ဝတ္ထု
- Nepali: उपन्यास
- Dutch: roman
- Norwegian: roman
- Punjabi: ਨਾਵਲ
- Papiamento: e novial
- Polish: roman
- Portuguese: romance
- Romanian: roman
- Russian: роман
- Sinhalese: නවකතාව
- Slovak: román
- Slovenian: roman
- Albanian: romani
- Serbian: роман
- Sundanese: novel
- Swedish: roman
- Swahili: riwaya
- Tamil: நாவல்
- Telugu: నవల
- Tajik: роман
- Thai: นิยาย
- Tagalog: nobela
- Turkish: Roman
- Tatar: роман
- Udmurt: роман
- Ukrainian: роман
- Urdu: ناول
- Uzbek: roman
- Vietnamese: tiểu thuyết
- Xhosa: samkele
- Yiddish: ראָמאַן
- Chinese: 小说
Synonyms, close and similar words for novel
- romance
- love affair
- tale
- short story
- story
- narrative
- new
- unexplored
- unaccustomed
- unfamiliar
- unprecedented
- fresh
- original
- unknown