Pashto (پښتو)

Pashto (ps, pus) is a world language. Wikidata records about 39M speakers. It is written in Arabic alphabet and Arabic script. It is an official language in 1 country, including Afghanistan.

Translation guides

• English → Pashto translation
• Pashto → English translation

Where Pashto is official

• Afghanistan

Rates for Pashto translation

Pashto falls in our middle eastern & turkic band: roughly $0.09–$0.18 per word for general commercial work. These are indicative ranges, not quotes — specialised, certified and rush work costs more, and literary translation is usually priced per 1,000 words.

For context, the median salaried translator or interpreter in the US earned $60,170 in May 2025 (BLS). See salaries by state →