LANGUAGES CODES

Modernization has impacted our lifestyle, our culture and also our language. Usage of slang words (informal words) and abbreviations have become a part of our dialect. Translation industry has also observed certain changes with time and one of them is the use of abbreviations for different languages. To excel in the translation industry, understanding these abbreviations are important as these abbreviations are used by translators and work providers. So, we have done our study and created a list of language codes to decipher what language is being requested by our clients.

Languages Codes

SL NOLANGUAGECODE
1Afrikaansaf
2Albaniansq
3Arabic (Algeria)ar-dz
4Arabic (Bahrain)ar-bh
5Arabic (Egypt)ar-eg
6Arabic (Iraq)ar-iq
7Arabic (Jordan)ar-jo
8Arabic (Kuwait)ar-kw
9Arabic (Lebanon)ar-lb
10Arabic (Libya)ar-ly
11Arabic (Morocco)ar-ma
12Arabic (Oman)ar-om
13Arabic (Qatar)ar-qa
14Arabic (Saudi Arabia)ar-sa
15Arabic (Syria)ar-sy
16Arabic (Tunisia)ar-tn
17Arabic (U.A.E.)ar-ae
18Arabic (Yemen)ar-ye
19Basqueeu
20Belarusianbe
21Bulgarianbg
22Catalanca
23Chinese (Hong Kong SAR)zh-hk
24Chinese (PRC)zh-cn
25Chinese (Singapore)zh-sg
26Chinese (Taiwan)zh-tw
27Croatianhr
28Czechcs
29Danishda
30Dutch (Belgium)nl-be
31Dutch (Standard)nl
32Englishen
33English (Australia)en-au
34English (Belize)en-bz
35English (Canada)en-ca
36English (Caribbean)en
37English (Ireland)en-ie
38English (Jamaica)en-jm
39English (New Zealand)en-nz
40English (South Africa)en-za
41English (Trinidad)en-tt
42English (United Kingdom)en-gb
43English (United States)en-us
44Estonianet
45Faeroesefo
46Farsifa
47Finnishfi
48French (Belgium)fr-be
49French (Canada)fr-ca
50French (Luxembourg)fr-lu
51French (Standard)fr
52French (Switzerland)fr-ch
53Gaelic (Scotland)gd
54German (Austria)de-at
55German (Liechtenstein)de-li
56German (Luxembourg)de-lu
57German (Standard)de
58German (Switzerland)de-ch
59Greekel
60Hebrewhe
61Hindihi
62Hungarianhu
63Icelandicis
64Indonesianid
65Irishga
66Italian (Standard)it
67Italian (Switzerland)it-ch
68Japaneseja
69Koreanko
70Korean (Johab)ko
71Latvianlv
72Lithuanianlt
73Macedonian (FYROM)mk
74Malaysianms
75Maltesemt
76Norwegian (Bokmal)no
77Norwegian (Nynorsk)no
78Polishpl
79Portuguese (Brazil)pt-br
80Portuguese (Portugal)pt
81Rhaeto-Romanicrm
82Romanianro
83Romanian (Republic of Moldova)ro-mo
84Russianru
85Russian (Republic of Moldova)ru-mo
86Sami (Lappish)sz
87Serbian (Cyrillic)sr
88Serbian (Latin)sr
89Slovaksk
90Sloveniansl
91Sorbiansb
92Spanish (Argentina)es-ar
93Spanish (Bolivia)es-bo
94Spanish (Chile)es-cl
95Spanish (Colombia)es-co
96Spanish (Costa Rica)es-cr
97Spanish (Dominican Republic)es-do
98Spanish (Ecuador)es-ec
99Spanish (El Salvador)es-sv
100Spanish (Guatemala)es-gt
101Spanish (Honduras)es-hn
102Spanish (Mexico)es-mx
103Spanish (Nicaragua)es-ni
104Spanish (Panama)es-pa
105Spanish (Paraguay)es-py
106Spanish (Peru)es-pe
107Spanish (Puerto Rico)es-pr
108Spanish (Spain)es
109Spanish (Uruguay)es-uy
110Spanish (Venezuela)es-ve
111Sutusx
112Swedishsv
113Swedish (Finland)sv-fi
114Thaith
115Tsongats
116Tswanatn
117Turkishtr
118Ukrainianuk
119Urduur
120Vendave
121Vietnamesevi
122Xhosaxh
123Yiddishji
124Zuluzu