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[Translate documents](https://support.laratranslate.com/en/how-to-use-lara?hsLang=en#translate-documents) September 29, 2025 # How to Translate a PDF file ## Step-by-Step Guide on Translating a PDF File with Lara translate ![how-to-translate-pdf-files-lara-translate](https://support.laratranslate.com/hs-fs/hubfs/how-to-translate-pdf-files-lara-translate.png?width=670&height=117&name=how-to-translate-pdf-files-lara-translate.png) To translate a PDF file, log into your account or [create one](https://laratranslate.com/pricing) (free subscription available). 1. **Go to [Lara translate document translation page](https://laratranslate.com/translate/documents)** 2. **Click** **Browse file** and **select** **PDF file** **to translate**. ![Lara Translate interface showing the Browse File option for PDF translation](https://support.laratranslate.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/How-to-translate-a-pdf-file/lara-translate-pdf-translation-browse-file.png?width=610&height=343&name=lara-translate-pdf-translation-browse-file.png) Lara translate automatically detects the source language of your PDF. If needed, you can manually adjust it before selecting your target language. 3. **Select** the **language(s)** you want to translate your PDF into. ![](https://support.laratranslate.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Sep-29-2025-03-23-54-2993-PM.png?width=1646&height=773&name=image-png-Sep-29-2025-03-23-54-2993-PM.png) 4. **Click Translate** 5. **Download** your **translated PDF file.** You can download the translation in a PDF or in .docx format. **![](https://support.laratranslate.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Sep-29-2025-03-25-06-0371-PM.png?width=1649&height=716&name=image-png-Sep-29-2025-03-25-06-0371-PM.png)** *Congratulations, you are now able to translate a PDF file successfully.* ### **Frequently Asked Questions** **1. Will my translated PDF retain the original formatting?** Absolutely! Lara translate preserves the layout, images, and text structure, ensuring your translated document looks like the original. **2. What languages does Lara translate support for PDF translation** Lara translate supports [many languages](https://support.laratranslate.com/en/what-languages-are-supported?hsLang=en), allowing you to translate PDFs into multiple languages with high accuracy. **3. Can Lara translate preserve formulas in my document?** Yes! If your PDF contains formulas, Lara translate can detect them and avoid unnecessary translation attempts, ensuring they remain unchanged. **4. 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