Translate documents to and from German

What is Pdft?

quick document translation tool

German’s lengthy compound nouns and DIN layout rules can intimidate even seasoned translators—especially in legal, technical or scientific files.

PDFT solves that problem instantly, safeguarding original formatting while delivering a faithful, fluent German version.

Step-by-Step workflow

Follow these simple steps to change the language of any file into any other language of your choice:

  1. Register on the site.
  2. Select the file you want to translate.
  3. Choose the source language and set German as target.
  4. Click Translate and wait a few seconds.
  5. Download the fully formatted result.

Translate any office files, such as PDF, DOCX, and TXT, while preserving their original format and layout. 

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I translate a document from English into German for free?

Yes. Small files are processed at no cost on the basic plan.

Will the formatting be preserved?

Yes. Headings, tables and illustrations remain exactly where they belong.

Can your service translate images that contain text?

Yes. OCR pulls the text out of the image, translates it and places it back without altering the layout.

What is the price of translation?

From USD 0.25 per page when you translate a large number of pages.

How are literary texts such as novels or poems handled?

The translator is suitable for both business documents and creative works like books or magazines.

Is Swiss German supported?

Yes. Simply select the Swiss variant in the language picker.

How do you process scanned PDF documents?

The integrated OCR converts the images into text, translates it and returns a PDF that contains the new text layer.

Ready To Translate? Let's Begin!

Document of up to 500 words for free. Enjoy good translations like never before!