Is What 3 words only in English?

London-based startup what3words has given every location on Earth a three-word English address; now, it's working to support as many languages as possible so that users worldwide can find any destination in their native tongue.
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Is what3words only in English?

Languages available for what3words Voice:

English (US) English (Australia) English (UK) Spanish (Spain)
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How many words are in what 3 words?

Each what3words language uses a list of 25,000 words (40,000 in English, as it covers sea as well as land). The lists are manually checked to remove homophones and offensive words. What3words originally sold "OneWord" addresses, which were stored in a database for a yearly fee, but this offering has been discontinued.
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What countries use what 3 words?

Kiribati is the eight country to adopt what3words as an addressed standard, along with Mongolia, Sint-Maarten, Côte d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Tonga, Nigeria and Solomon Islands. ​”We are very delighted to expand our services in collaboration with what3words” said Willie Tekanene, manager of mail operations at Kiribati Post.
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Does What 3 words work abroad?

It's ready to go. what3words has already pre-assigned 3 word addresses to every 3m x 3m square on the planet. As such, the service can be deployed instantly, anywhere in the world.
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Is what3words more accurate than GPS?

What3words (w3w) is an incredibly simple system that identifies the precise locations of addresses and navigates you to them. It works like the more common GPS but is more accurate and can pinpoint locations that don't have street addresses.
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Does what3words cover the oceans?

Every 3m square of the world's seas and oceans have what3words addresses in English and in Korean. All other what3words languages cover land and coastline areas only.
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What are the three words of China?

These exciting partnerships mean that now more and more drivers in China can enter a 3 word address, in Chinese, by voice or text to navigate to any 3m x 3m destination. A 3 word address is very easy to enter into any car navigation system, manually or via speech recognition.
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How popular is what3words?

what3words users

We know it has been downloaded over 10 million times on iOS and Android.
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Is what3words free to use?

Our Website and Apps are made available free of charge to use (whether for personal use or for business use). We want people to be using 3 word addresses as a way of communicating location.
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Is there any word that ends in J?

What are the 3 Letter Words Ending In J? The 3 Letter Words Ending In J are taj, raj, tej and haj.
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Is What3words used in the United States?

London-based What3words offers its service free to emergency services, and it's persuaded more than three quarters of UK emergency services to use it. Now it's got a foothold in North American customers, What3words plans to announce Tuesday.
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What word has 3 A?

smaaahl
  • smaaahl.
  • staaamp.
  • usafaaa.
  • saaarmm.
  • ofaaabc.
  • ospaaal.
  • qjaaahl.
  • rafhaaa.
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How does what 3 words work with different languages?

what3words addresses are not translated between languages. For each language what3words is available in, the words have been assigned independently. Did this answer your question?
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What are the three words in Arabic?

We're excited to share the news that what3words is now available in Arabic, opening up our platform to the world's 230 million Arabic speakers. With 14 language versions in total, more than 3 billion people can now use what3words.
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What are the three words in Canada?

It means any precise location can be communicated with just three words. For example ///lashes. candlelit. earned, will take you to the main pier at Clear Lake Marina, Riding Mountain National Park.
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How is what3words different from a pin?

How is what3words different to sharing a pin? A location pin is impossible to describe over the phone or radio, to write down, or to enter into a speech recognition system. what3words offers a more flexible way to pass location information between people and machines or devices, online or offline.
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Do UK emergency services use what 3 words?

Questions have been raised about a digital addressing system which divides the world up into three-by- three-metre squares to pinpoint someone's location. What3Words (W3W) gives each square a unique three-word address, and the app is used by 100 UK emergency services.
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Does what3words work in China?

what3words can be used in China via a dedicated China-specific app and online map that are configured to work with the Chinese coordinate system. Our online map and 三词地址 Android app use maps provided by AutoNavi, while the 三词地址 iOS app uses Apple Maps.
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What is Hanyu Pinyin name?

Hanyu Pinyin (simplified Chinese: 汉语拼音; traditional Chinese: 漢語拼音; pinyin: hànyǔ pīnyīn), often shortened to just pinyin, is the official romanization system for Standard Mandarin Chinese in Mainland China, and to some extent, in Taiwan and Singapore.
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Is what3words safe to use?

But security researcher Andrew Tierney recently discovered that What3Words would sometimes have two similarly-named squares less than a mile apart, potentially causing confusion about a person's true whereabouts. In a later write-up, Tierney said What3Words was not adequate for use in safety-critical cases.
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Does Amazon use three words?

Today, what3words introduced the what3words skill for Amazon Alexa. The skill enables Alexa users to discover where a 3-word address is and ask to be navigated there by any Alexa-enabled device.
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Why does what three words keep changing?

what3words addresses are fixed and will never change. That's how what3words is able to work offline and needs no updates or database. We know a lot of people would like to personalise the words in their addresses, but this can't be done.
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Is What 3 words better than Google Maps?

Google Maps is a tool for navigation, public transport and for looking up POIs. what3words has a very different function – it's an easy way to communicate exact locations, whether that's spoken over the phone or into a car voice navigation system, or typed into a taxi app or a website checkout page.
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