- Arabic:الْفُضُولُ قَتَلَ الْقِطَّ(al-fuḍūlu qatala l-qiṭṭa)
- Armenian:հետաքրքրասիրությունը սպանեց կատվին(hetakʻrkʻrasirutʻyunə spanecʻ katvin)
- Catalan:la curiositat va matar el gat
- Chinese:
- Mandarin:好奇害死貓 /好奇害死猫 (zh)(hàoqí hàisǐ māo)
- Czech:nebuď zvědavej, budeš brzo starej
- Danish:nysgerrighed slog smedens kat ihjel
- Dutch:nieuwsgierigheid doodde de kat(calque),de duivel heeft het vragen uitgevonden(literally“the devil invented questioning”)
- Estonian:uudishimu tappis kassi
- Finnish:uteliaisuus tappoi kissan
- French:la curiosité est un vilain défaut (fr)(literally“curiosity is a bad thing”)
- German:Neugier ist der Katze Tod
- Greek:η περιέργεια σκότωσε τη γάτα (el)(i periérgeia skótose ti gáta)
- Hebrew:הַסַּקְרָנוּת הָרְגָה אֶת הֶחָתוּל (he)(ha-sakranút hargá et he-khatúl)
- Hungarian:aki kíváncsi, hamar megöregszik (hu)
- Irish:fios a mharaigh an cat
- Italian:tanto va la gatta al lardo, che ci lascia lo zampino,la curiosità uccise il gatto,(rare)la troppa curiosità spinge l'uccello nella rete
- Macedonian:љубопитноста ја убила мачката(ljubopitnosta ja ubila mačkata)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål:nysgjerrighet drepte katten,nysgjerrig høne får enten korn eller knuff(literally“the curious chicken gets either corn or beatings”)
- Polish:ciekawy kot do studni wpadł(literally“the curious cat fell into the well”),ciekawość to pierwszy stopień do piekła (pl)(literally“curiosity is the first step to hell”)
- Portuguese:a curiosidade matou o gato
- Romanian:curioșii mor repede(literally“curious people die quickly”)
- Russian:любопы́тной Ва́рваре на база́ре нос оторва́ли (ru)(ljubopýtnoj Várvare na bazáre nos otorváli),мно́го бу́дешь знать — ско́ро соста́ришься(mnógo búdešʹ znatʹ — skóro sostárišʹsja),ме́ньше зна́ешь — кре́пче спишь(ménʹše znáješʹ — krépče spišʹ),(rare)от любопы́тства ко́шка сдо́хла(ot ljubopýtstva kóška sdóxla)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic:радо̀знало̄ст је убила мачку
- Latin:radòznalōst je ubila mačku
- Spanish:la curiosidad mató al gato (es)
- Swedish:nyfiken i en strut
- Tagalog:ang sobra-sobrang pag-usisa ay delikado(literally“too much curiosity is dangerous”)
- Turkish:fazla merak göte yarak(literally“too much curiosity [results in] a dick in the ass”)(vulgar),ya meraktan, ya yaraktan(literally“due to either the curiosity or a dick”)(vulgar)
- Welsh:busnesa a laddodd y gath
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