| Part of speech | verb |
|---|
| Afrikaans | word |
|---|---|
| Czech | stát se |
| Dutch | raken; worden |
| English | become; grow |
| Esperanto | iĝi |
| Faeroese | gerast; verða |
| Finnish | tulla joksikin |
| French | devenir |
| German | werden |
| Hungarian | lesz |
| Icelandic | verða |
| Low German | warden |
| Malay | jadi |
| Norwegian | bli |
| Papiamento | bira |
| Polish | stawać się; zostać |
| Portuguese | acontecer |
| Romanian | deveni |
| Saterland Frisian | roakje; wäide |
| Scottish Gaelic | fàs |
| Spanish | hacerse |
| Sranan | kon; tron |
| Swedish | bli; bliva |
| Turkish | olmak |
| West Frisian | wurde; reitsje |