Question 1

How do I translate a PDF online?

Accepted Answer

Upload a PDF, select a target language, and select Translate PDF to generate one downloadable translated file.

Question 2

Does PDF translation preserve the original layout?

Accepted Answer

pdftranslate.icu keeps the page background and positions translated text over corresponding document areas to preserve page layout as closely as possible.

Question 3

How many PDF pages can I translate at once?

Accepted Answer

PDF files longer than 50 pages are translated in batches of up to 50 pages and merged into one downloadable PDF.

Question 4

Which languages can I translate a PDF into?

Accepted Answer

Translate PDF text into more than 100 languages, including English, Thai, Hmong, Lao, Chinese, Japanese, Spanish, French, German, Arabic, and Vietnamese.

Question 5

Can I translate a scanned PDF?

Accepted Answer

This translator works best with PDFs that contain selectable text. Image-only scanned PDFs need OCR text recognition before translation.