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TTN translates from German, French, English and Italian into Urdu – and vice versa. Specialised translators who are native speakers, quality assurance according to ISO 17100, a quote in three clicks.

About Urdu

Native name
اردو
ISO code
ISO 639-1: ur · ISO 639-3: urd
Language family
Indo-European › Indo-Aryan
Script
Arabic
Native speakers
78 million
Second-language speakers
160 million
Official language in
Pakistan
Also spoken in
India, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia
Official language Also spoken

Urdu is the national language of Pakistan and one of the scheduled languages of India. In speech it is very close to Hindi, but it is written right to left in the Perso-Arabic Nastaliq style.

Source: Wikipedia / Ethnologue, 2025