Transliteration Tool – Convert Scripts to Latin
Convert text from Cyrillic, Arabic, Greek, and Hebrew to Latin alphabet. Perfect for URLs, databases, and international content.
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Transliteration Tool
Example Texts
Supported Scripts
Cyrillic (Russian)
Used in Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian, Serbian
Arabic
Used in Arabic, Persian, Urdu
Greek
Ancient and Modern Greek
Hebrew
Modern and Biblical Hebrew
Use Cases
URL Slugs
Create Latin-only URLs from international names
Database Keys
Generate ASCII-safe identifiers from names
Search Indexing
Improve search by adding Latin alternatives
International Names
Romanize names for passports, forms, documents
Examples of Real-World Usage
8 real-world examples
URL Slug Generation
Create SEO-friendly, ASCII-safe URL slugs from international names and titles. Perfect for multilingual websites.
Database Identifiers
Generate Latin-only keys and identifiers from international names. Ensure compatibility with ASCII-only systems.
Search Enhancement
Add transliterated versions to search indexes. Allow users to find content using Latin characters.
International Forms
Romanize names for passports, visa applications, and international documents that require Latin script.
Geographic Data
Transliterate place names for maps, GPS systems, and location databases that need ASCII compatibility.
Programming
Create variable names and identifiers from international terms. Ensure code compatibility across systems.
Academic Research
Romanize citations, references, and bibliographies for international academic papers and publications.
Content Migration
Convert content when migrating between systems with different character set support. Ensure compatibility.
Key Features of Transliteration Tool
Professional script conversion for international content.
4 Major Scripts
Support for Cyrillic, Arabic, Greek, and Hebrew to Latin transliteration.
Instant Conversion
Real-time transliteration as you type with live preview and statistics.
International Support
Handle text from Russian, Arabic, Greek, Hebrew, and related languages.
URL-Safe Output
Generate ASCII-safe text perfect for URLs, slugs, and identifiers.
Accurate Mapping
Uses standard transliteration rules for accurate phonetic representation.
Batch Processing
Process entire documents at once with file upload and download support.
Database Compatible
Create Latin-only database keys and identifiers from international names.
Search Optimization
Improve search by providing Latin alternatives for non-Latin content.
How to Use
Simple 4-step process
Step 1
Paste or upload text in Cyrillic, Arabic, Greek, or Hebrew script.
Step 2
Select the transliteration scheme matching your input script.
Step 3
See instant transliteration to Latin alphabet with conversion statistics.
Step 4
Copy the transliterated text or download it for use in URLs, databases, or documents.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about our process, pricing, and technical capabilities.
See Full FAQTransliteration is converting text from one writing system to another while preserving pronunciation. Unlike translation (which converts meaning), transliteration converts sounds. For example: Москва (Russian) → Moskva (Latin).
Translation converts meaning between languages (Привет → Hello). Transliteration converts writing systems while keeping sounds (Привет → Privet). Transliteration doesn't change the language, just how it's written.
Currently supports: Cyrillic (Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian, Serbian), Arabic (Arabic, Persian, Urdu), Greek (Ancient and Modern), and Hebrew. Each uses standard romanization schemes.
No, transliteration is generally not reversible. Multiple original characters may map to the same Latin character, and context-dependent rules make reverse conversion ambiguous. It's a one-way transformation.
Transliteration is useful for: creating URL slugs, generating database keys, improving search, making text readable for non-native speakers, creating ASCII-safe identifiers, and internationalizing applications.
Yes! Transliteration is perfect for creating URL-safe slugs from international names. For example: 'Владивосток' becomes 'vladivostok' which works perfectly in URLs.
Yes! The tool only transliterates characters from the selected script. Latin characters, numbers, and punctuation pass through unchanged. You can have mixed English and Russian text.
Uses ISO 9 for Cyrillic, ISO 233 for Arabic, ISO 843 for Greek, and ISO 259 for Hebrew. These are internationally recognized standards for romanization.
Yes! Upload text files of any size. The tool processes everything instantly in your browser without size limits.
Absolutely! All transliteration happens locally in your browser. No text is sent to any server. Your content remains completely private.
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