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Khmer to English Translation

ភាសាខ្មែរ

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Common Khmer Phrases

Essential Khmer phrases for everyday conversation, perfect for travelers and learners

KhmerRomanizationEnglish (Reference)
ជំរាបសួរchumreap suorHello / Greetings
អរគុណarkunThank you
សូមsoumPlease
ចាស/បាទchas/batYes
ទេteNo
អរុណសួស្តីarun suosdeiGood morning
រាត្រីសួស្តីreatrei suosdeiGood evening
លាហើយlea heuyGoodbye
សុខសប្បាយជាទេ?sok sabay chea te?How are you?
ខ្ញុំមិនយល់ទេkhnhom min yol teI don't understand

Example Khmer Sentences

Practice with real-world Khmer sentences to help you learn the language

Khmer Script
កម្ពុជាមានប្រាសាទអង្គរវត្តដែលជាសម្ភារៈពិភពលោក។
Romanization
Kampuchea mean prasat Angkor Wat dael chea sampheareak piphoplok.
English (Reference)
Cambodia has Angkor Wat, which is a world heritage site.
Khmer Script
សូមបកប្រែលិខិតនេះទៅជាភាសាអង់គ្លេស។
Romanization
Soum bokbrae likhit nih tov chea phiasa angkles.
English (Reference)
Please translate this letter into English.
Khmer Script
ខ្ញុំកើតនៅភ្នំពេញ ហើយធំនៅទីនោះ។
Romanization
Khnhom kaet nov Phnom Penh haey thom nov ti noh.
English (Reference)
I was born in Phnom Penh and grew up there.
KhmerRomanizationEnglish
ឯកសារនេះត្រូវការបកប្រែទៅជាភាសាអង់គ្លេស។Aeksar nih trov kar bokbrae tov chea phiasa angkles.This document needs to be translated into English.
ភាសាខ្មែរជាភាសាផ្លូវការរបស់ព្រះរាជាណាចក្រកម្ពុជា។Phiasa Khmer chea phiasa phlov kar robos Preah Reacheanachak Kampuchea.Khmer is the official language of the Kingdom of Cambodia.
តើអ្នកចេះនិយាយភាសាអង់គ្លេសទេ?Tae anak cheh niyeay phiasa angkles te?Do you speak English?
សៀវភៅនេះត្រូវបានសរសេរជាភាសាខ្មែរ រួចបកប្រែទៅជាភាសាអង់គ្លេស។Sievphov nih trov ban sarser chea phiasa Khmer ruoch bokbrae tov chea phiasa angkles.This book was written in Khmer and then translated into English.
សូមបកប្រែឯកសារទាំងនេះឱ្យយើង។Soum bokbrae aeksar teang nih aoy yeung.Please translate these documents for us.
ខ្ញុំអានកាសែតខ្មែររាល់ថ្ងៃដើម្បីលំហាត់ភាសា។Khnhom an kaset Khmer real thngai daembei lomhat phiasa.I read a Khmer newspaper every day to practice the language.
ក្រុមហ៊ុនរបស់យើងត្រូវការអ្នកបកប្រែភាសាខ្មែរសម្រាប់កិច្ចការអាជីវកម្ម។Kromhun robos yeung trov kar anak bokbrae phiasa Khmer samrab kechkar achivakam.Our company needs a Khmer translator for business purposes.

About the Khmer Language

Language Statistics

  • •Speakers: 16M+ speakers worldwide Source
  • •Rank: 86th most spoken language worldwide
  • •Script: Khmer script Source
  • •Official Status: Official language of Cambodia Source

Linguistic Details

  • •Language Family: Austroasiatic Source
  • •Literary History: 1400+ years of literary tradition Source
  • •Major Dialects: Phnom Penh Khmer, Battambang KhmerSource

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Common questions about Khmer to English translation

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How accurate is the Khmer to English translation?
Our AI achieves 95%+ accuracy by understanding context, grammar, and cultural nuances. It's trained specifically on Khmer-English language pairs for optimal results.
How to translate Khmer PDF to English?
Upload your Khmer PDF on Lekhak — even scanned or handwritten documents work. Our AI uses OCR to read the text and translates it to English while preserving the original formatting. No other tool handles scanned Khmer PDFs as accurately.
Can I translate scanned Khmer documents to English?
Yes. Lekhak specializes in scanned document translation — faded, old, or poorly scanned Khmer documents included. Our OCR engine extracts the text first, then translates it to English. This is our core strength versus other translators that only handle digital text.
Can I translate a Khmer image or photo to English?
Yes. Upload a JPG, PNG, or scanned image containing Khmer text and Lekhak will extract the text using OCR and translate it to English. This works for photos of documents, signboards, certificates, and printed books.
What is the most accurate free Khmer to English translator?
Lekhak offers one of the most accurate Khmer to English translators, especially for documents and PDFs. Unlike Google Translate which only handles plain text, Lekhak translates entire documents — PDFs, DOCX, scanned images — while keeping the original layout intact.
How to translate Khmer to English for legal documents?
Upload your Khmer legal document (court order, contract, government certificate) to Lekhak. Our AI translates with legal terminology accuracy. For certified translation requirements, the translated text can be reviewed and certified by a human translator.
Can Lekhak handle the complex Khmer script in scanned documents?
Yes. The Khmer script is one of the most complex writing systems, with 33 consonants, dependent vowels that attach above, below, before, or after consonants, and stacked subscript consonants. Lekhak's OCR engine is specifically trained to recognize these intricate character combinations in scanned documents, even when the print quality is poor — a task that most standard OCR tools fail at.

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