Language guide
Welsh (Cymraeg)
Welsh (cy, cym) is a world language. Wikidata records about 724K speakers. It is written in Latin script.
Expect text translated from English into Welsh to grow by roughly 15–30%, which matters for layouts, subtitles and page counts.
724K
Speakers
+15…+30%
Text length vs English
$0.12–0.28
Indicative rate / word
Rates for Welsh translation
Welsh falls in our lesser-diffused languages band: roughly $0.12–$0.28 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 →
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