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فارسی · Persian (Farsi)

Translate text into Persian (Farsi), learn common English words, hear example pronunciations, and practice a few useful phrases.

Where it is usedIran, Afghanistan, and Persian-speaking communitiesWriting directionRight to leftSpeech exampleBrowser voice · fa-IR
A few examples

Common words in Persian (Farsi)

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EnglishIمن (man)
Englishyouتو (to, informal)
Englishwaterآب (âb)
Englishgoodخوب (khub)
Englishhelpکمک (komak)
Englishhelloسلام (salâm)
Englishthank youممنون (mamnoon)
Englishyesبله (bale)
Englishnoنه (na)

Word choices and pronunciation can vary by region and by how formal the conversation is. Machine translations are for everyday reference and should be checked for important use.