English to Hungarian translation
English to Hungarian translation is a specialised combination: Hungarian has around 12.6M speakers and is official in Hungary.
Hungarian is Finno-Ugric: agglutinative, no grammatical gender, and word order follows focus. Text usually expands.
Indicative freelance rates for central & eastern european languages run from about $0.07 to $0.15 per word for general commercial work; specialised, certified and urgent jobs cost more, and literary translation is usually paid per 1,000 words.
Indicative rates
Per-word band for general commercial work in the central & eastern european group. Real quotes depend on subject, volume, deadline and experience.
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Open calculator →Tips for English → Hungarian projects
- Allow 15–30% extra space for the Hungarian text in designs, subtitles and printed books.
- Send reference material and a glossary of brand or series terms; it saves revision rounds and money.
Frequently asked questions
How much does English to Hungarian translation cost?
Typical freelance rates are about $0.07–$0.15 per word, depending on subject, deadline and the translator's experience.
How long does it take to translate English to Hungarian?
A professional translator typically produces 2,000–3,000 words a day, plus time for revision by a second linguist.
Is Hungarian longer than English?
Usually yes: text typically changes by +15% to +30% when translated from English into Hungarian.