English to Indonesian Translation
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All 198 language pairsAbout English and Indonesian
English is a Germanic language (Indo-European family), spoken in countries around the world; in India it is used alongside Hindi for the official work of the Union government, in courts and in higher education. It is written in the Latin alphabet: an alphabet in which vowels and consonants are separate letters.
Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia) is an Austronesian language, spoken in Indonesia, where it is the national language. It is written in the Latin alphabet: an alphabet in which vowels and consonants are separate letters.
How English and Indonesian compare
- English and Indonesian are both written in the Latin alphabet, so names and shared words look the same in the Indonesian translation.
- English and Indonesian come from different language families (Germanic and Austronesian), so most words have no shared root.
- Both usually put words in the order subject–verb–object, which keeps sentences close in shape.
| English | Indonesian | |
|---|---|---|
| Script | Latin alphabet | Latin alphabet |
| Letters | A B C D E F G H | A B C D E F G H |
| Hello | Hello | Halo |
| Thank you | Thank you | Terima kasih |
| Written | Left to right | Left to right |
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