EN → AREnglish to Arabic, with RTL formatting preserved

English to Arabic translation, instantly.

Translate English into Arabic (العربية) the way a native speaker would write it - polished Modern Standard Arabic for documents and media, with sensitivity to dialect when you ask for it. Frontier AI, full RTL support, free for everyday use.

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مرحبًا بك في translator.im. اكتب أو الصق أي نص باللغة الإنجليزية وسنترجمه إلى العربية في ثوانٍ معدودة.
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ABOUT THIS PAIR

English ↔ Arabic - bridging the West with 22 Arab nations.

Arabic is spoken by more than 400 million people across the Arab world - from Morocco to the Gulf - and is the sacred and liturgical language of 1.8 billion Muslims worldwide. Pairing it with English unlocks Gulf business contracts, Egyptian cinema scripts, Levantine WhatsApp threads, Al Jazeera headlines and Quranic study. translator.im handles all of it - Modern Standard Arabic, dialect-aware tone, full RTL rendering - with one quietly excellent answer.

400M+
Arabic speakers worldwide
RTL + MSA
Script natively supported
22 Arab nations
Where Arabic is official
Semitic
Language family
COMMON PHRASES

Useful English to Arabic phrases.

Quick reference for greetings, travel, shopping and everyday conversation - written in Modern Standard Arabic. Tap any row to copy it into the translator above.

English
Arabic (العربية)
Romanised
Hello
مرحبًا
Marḥaban
Peace be upon you
السلام عليكم
As-salāmu ʿalaykum
Thank you
شكرًا
Shukran
Please
من فضلك
Min faḍlik
Yes / No
نعم / لا
Naʿam / Lā
Good morning
صباح الخير
Ṣabāḥ al-khayr
Good night
تصبح على خير
Tuṣbiḥ ʿalā khayr
How are you?
كيف حالك؟
Kayfa ḥāluk?
My name is …
اسمي …
Ismī …
Nice to meet you
تشرفنا
Tasharrafnā
Excuse me / Sorry
عفوًا / آسف
ʿAfwan / Āsif
How much is this?
بكم هذا؟
Bikam hādhā?
Where is the bathroom?
أين الحمام؟
Ayna al-ḥammām?
I don't understand
لا أفهم
Lā afham
I love you
أحبك
Uḥibbuka / Uḥibbuki
Help!
النجدة!
An-najda!
WHY TRANSLATOR.IM

An English to Arabic translator that respects both languages.

Built on frontier translation models tuned for Semitic languages. Modern Standard Arabic that reads naturally, with correct letter joining, hamza placement and RTL layout from the first character.

Frontier model accuracy

Modern AI models that understand idioms, register and context across paragraphs - so root-and-pattern morphology and definite-article assimilation are handled the way a native writer would.

Context-aware translation

Full Arabic script support

Hamza variants (ء أ إ ؤ ئ), ta marbuta (ة), alef maddah (آ) and shadda all render correctly. Output is ready to paste into Word, Pages, Notion or InDesign without garbled glyphs.

Unicode-clean Arabic

Speak English, hear Arabic

Switch to Voice mode and just talk - your browser's speech recognition (Chrome, Edge or Safari) types your English for you. Tap Listen to hear the Arabic read aloud if your device has a Arabic voice. Handy in a Dubai souk or a Cairo taxi.

Voice in · Listen out

Image & screenshot OCR

Upload, drop or paste a photo or screenshot of English signs, menus, slides or forms. The text is recognised in your browser, you can tweak it, and the Arabic translation comes back as editable text.

In-browser OCR

Long text in one paste

Paste up to 5,000 characters of English at a time - articles, reports or product copy - and get Arabic back with your paragraph breaks in place.

Up to 5,000 characters

No sign-up, no install

Open the page and start translating - no account, no download, no credit card. You get 10 free translations a day, and our privacy policy explains how requests are handled.

No sign-up required
USE CASES

Made for the moments English needs to become Arabic.

Whether you are closing a deal in Dubai, localising a sermon, captioning a news clip or messaging family in Casablanca - translator.im fits the moment.

BUSINESS

Close deals across the Gulf

Translate contracts, proposals and proposals for Saudi, UAE and Qatari clients - finance, oil and gas, logistics and real estate handled in polished Modern Standard Arabic.

→ Please find attached our revised proposal for the Riyadh project.
نرفق طيه عرضنا المعدل لمشروع الرياض.
FAITH

Translate religious texts and sermons

Render English sermons, Islamic study notes and interfaith materials into reverent, classical-leaning Arabic suitable for the mosque, the classroom and Hajj/Umrah guides.

→ All praise is due to God, Lord of the worlds.
الحمد لله رب العالمين.
MEDIA

Subtitle and caption for Arab audiences

Convert English news scripts, video captions and TikTok text into Arabic for Al Jazeera-style broadcast or the youth feed - paste up to 5,000 characters at a time and drop the lines back into your subtitle editor.

→ Breaking news from the region tonight.
أخبار عاجلة من المنطقة الليلة.
DIASPORA

Stay close to family and community

Send heartfelt WhatsApp messages, Eid greetings and family updates to relatives in Cairo, Beirut, Algiers or the Maghrebi diaspora in France.

→ Eid Mubarak to you and your family!
عيد مبارك لك ولعائلتك!
TIPS

Tips for better English to Arabic translation.

Three small habits that make AI translation feel hand-written by a native speaker.

  1. Ask for MSA or a specific dialect

    By default the model produces Modern Standard Arabic (الفصحى) - the universal written form used in news, contracts and books. If you need Egyptian, Levantine, Gulf or Maghrebi dialect for chat or dialogue, just say so: 'translate to Egyptian Arabic' or 'translate in Levantine dialect.'

  2. Specify gender and formality

    Arabic verbs and pronouns are gendered. Add context like 'speaking to a woman' or 'formal business letter' so the model picks the right form - أنتَ vs. أنتِ, حضرتك vs. أنت.

  3. Keep names and acronyms in Latin script

    Brand names, product codes and Western personal names usually stay in Latin letters inside Arabic text. translator.im preserves them unless you explicitly ask for transliteration into Arabic characters.

FAQ

Questions about English to Arabic translation.

Is the English to Arabic translator free?
Yes. Translating English to Arabic is free - up to 10 translations a day, with no sign-up or account. Each request takes up to 5,000 characters, and the Image and Voice modes in the same box are free too.
Does it translate into Modern Standard Arabic or a dialect?
By default the output is Modern Standard Arabic (MSA / فصحى) - the universal written register used across all 22 Arab nations for news, books, contracts and formal communication. If you need Egyptian, Levantine, Gulf or Maghrebi dialect, add a note like 'translate into Egyptian Arabic' to your request.
How accurate is the English to Arabic translation?
Output is produced by frontier translation models with paragraph-level context, so most everyday content is fluent and faithful. For literary, legal or religious content we recommend a quick review by a native Arabic speaker.
Does it render right-to-left (RTL) text correctly?
Yes. Arabic output is shown right-to-left with correct letter joining, and mixed English-Arabic lines follow the Unicode bidirectional algorithm so brand names and numbers stay readable. When you paste into Word, Google Docs or a CMS, set the paragraph direction to RTL for the cleanest result.
How does it handle religious and Quranic text?
For sermons, du'a, hadith and Islamic study material we lean toward classical, reverent vocabulary. For Quranic verses themselves we recommend using established scholarly translations rather than machine output - we will flag verses we recognise so you can verify against a trusted source.
Can I translate English PDFs and Word documents into Arabic?
Not yet - there is no PDF or Word upload. Copy the text from your file and paste it in (up to 5,000 characters per request, so work through long files section by section), or screenshot a page and use Image mode. The Arabic comes back right-to-left, ready to paste into your own document.
Can I hear the Arabic translation read aloud?
Yes. Tap Listen and your device's text-to-speech reads the Arabic out loud - handy for checking pronunciation before a call or a trip. Arabic voices come with most modern phones and computers, but availability depends on your device and operating system.
Do I need an account to use the English to Arabic translator?
No. There is no sign-up, login or install - open the page and start translating, with 10 free translations a day. For how translation requests are handled, see our privacy policy.
Can I translate from Arabic back to English?
Yes. Use our dedicated Arabic to English translator for an Arabic-source experience with phrases and tips tuned for that direction.

Try the English to Arabic translator now.

No account, no install, no waiting. Drop your English in and read it back in Arabic in seconds.