21k Word English to Hindi

$25-50 USD / hour

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Posted 7 days ago

$25-50 USD / hour

I have a short, 21,000-word book in straightforward English that I want rendered into Standard Hindi. The voice of the original is friendly and conversational, so please keep the Hindi informal and flowing rather than textbook-formal. Any cultural references or idioms can stay intact—no extra localisation is required; just convey them faithfully in Hindi. The manuscript is already cleanly structured, and I’d like the final file returned in the same layout (chapter and paragraph breaks preserved) in an editable Word (.docx) document. A brief one-page sample early on will let us confirm tone before you proceed with the full text. The English is simple, and I’m available to clarify wording whenever needed, so you can focus on producing a smooth, reader-friendly Hindi translation that feels native.

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@sobiat17

I am pleased to submit my bid for translating your 21,000-word book from English into Standard Hindi. I understand that the original voice is friendly and conversational, so I will render the Hindi in an equally informal, flowing style—avoiding any textbook formality while faithfully conveying cultural references and idioms exactly as they appear. The final output will be an editable Word (.docx) document with all chapter and paragraph breaks preserved exactly as in your source file. As you requested, I will first translate a one-page sample at no charge so you can confirm the tone before I proceed with the full manuscript. The sample will be delivered within one business day of receiving your first page, and upon your approval, the full translation will be ready within 3 business days. You are welcome to clarify any wording throughout the process. Please share the first page whenever you are ready to begin. Let me know if you'd like to adjust the rate or any phrasing further.

$26 USD in 40 days

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@iuq1

Hi there, I can handle this English-to-Hindi translation project. I read your description thoroughly and here's my approach: 1. **Tone & Style**: I'll keep the Hindi conversational and informal — not textbook-formal — matching your original voice. Cultural references and idioms will be conveyed naturally without adding unnecessary localization. 2. **Format**: I'll maintain the exact chapter and paragraph structure in a clean .docx file, so you get back a ready-to-use manuscript. 3. **Sample First**: I'm happy to start with a 1-page sample so you can confirm the tone before I proceed with the full 21,000 words. This ensures we're aligned from the start. 4. **Communication**: If any phrase is ambiguous, I'll flag it and ask rather than guess. You mentioned you're available to clarify — I appreciate that and will use it. 5. **Timeline**: At ~2,000 words per hour, the full text should take approximately 10-12 hours. With the sample review cycle included, I estimate delivery within 5-7 days. **Experience**: I have handled multiple EN→HI translation projects with a focus on maintaining natural readability. I work with Hindi as a native-level speaker and understand the nuances between formal and everyday register. Let me know if you'd like me to start on the sample page first. Best regards

$38 USD in 10 days