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How English and Breton compare

Shared writing system

English and Breton are both written in Latin, so the translated output uses characters you already recognise. You can usually read the result aloud without transliteration, though spelling conventions and accented characters still differ.

Related languages

Both English and Breton belong to the Indo-European language family. Related languages tend to share vocabulary roots and comparable sentence structure, which generally makes machine translation between them more reliable — though false friends, words that look alike but mean different things, are also more common between relatives.

Sentence structure changes

English follows subject-verb-object (SVO) order while Breton follows verb-subject-object (VSO). The translator has to rebuild each sentence rather than substitute words in place, so the output will not line up word-for-word with your input. Splitting long sentences improves accuracy.

Speakers

English: Approximately 1.5 billion people speak English to varying degrees of proficiency, with around 360 million native speakers. Breton: Estimated around 200,000 to 250,000 speakers today, mostly older generations, although revitalization efforts through bilingual education (Diwan schools) have been growing.

Common English phrases in Breton

Everyday phrases translated from English to Breton — useful for travel, conversation and learning.

Greetings

Hello
Salud
Good morning
Demat deoc'h
Good afternoon
Abardaez mat
Good evening
Nozvezh vat
Good night
Nozvezh vat
Goodbye
Kenavo
See you later
Emgav diwezhatoc'h
See you tomorrow
Da welet warc'hoazh
Welcome
Degemer mat
How are you?
Penaos emaoc'h ?
I am fine, thank you
Mat on, trugarez
Have a good day
Devezh mat deoc'h

Courtesy

Please
Mar plij
Thank you
Trugarez
Thank you very much
Trugarez vras deoc'h
You are welcome
Degemeret oc'h
Yes
Ya
No
Nann
Excuse me
Digarezit ac'hanon
I am sorry
Digarezit
No problem
Kudenn ebet
Of course
Evel-just
Congratulations
Gourc'hemennoù
Good luck
ChaƱs vat deoc'h

Introductions

What is your name?
Petra eo da anv?
Nice to meet you
Plijet on o kejaƱ ganeoc'h
Where are you from?
Eus pelec'h out ?
How old are you?
Pe oad oc'h?
I am a student
Studier on
I am here on holiday
Emaon amañ e vakañsoù
I am here for work
Emaon amaƱ evit al labour
This is my friend
HemaƱ eo ma mignon

Numbers

One
Unan
Two
Daou
Three
Tri
Four
Pevar
Five
Pemp
Six
C'hwec'h
Seven
Seizh
Eight
Eizh
Nine
Nav
Ten
Dek
One hundred
Kant
One thousand
Mil

Time and dates

Today
Hiziv
Tomorrow
Warc'hoazh
Yesterday
Dec'h
Now
BremaƱ
Later
Diwezhatoc'h
What time is it?
Da bet eur eo ?
In the morning
Diouzh ar mintin
In the evening
Diouzh an abardaez
Monday
Lun
Friday
Gwener
Next week
Ar sizhun a zeu
One hour
Un eurvezh

Directions and travel

Where is the bathroom?
Pelec'h emaƱ ar sal-dour?
Where is the train station?
Pelec'h emaƱ an ti-gar?
Where is the airport?
Pelec'h emaƱ an aerborzh ?
How do I get there?
Penaos mont betek eno ?
Turn left
TreiƱ a-gleiz
Turn right
TreiƱ a-zehou
Go straight ahead
Mont war-eeun
It is near
Tost eo
It is far
Pell emaƱ
I am lost
Kollet on
I need a taxi
Ezhomm am eus eus un taksi
Where can I buy a ticket?
Pelec'h e c'hellan prenaƱ ur bilhed ?
How much is the ticket?
Pegement eo ar bilhed?
Is it safe to walk?
Ha sur eo kerzhout ?

Food and restaurants

I am hungry
Naon am eus
I am thirsty
Sec'hed am eus
Water, please
Dour, mar plij
A table for two, please
Un daol evit daou, mar plij
The menu, please
Ar meni, mar plij
What do you recommend?
Petra a aliit ac'hanoc'h ?
I would like this
Plijout a rafe din kement-maƱ
It is delicious
Plijus eo
The bill, please
Ar bilhed, mar plij
I do not eat meat
Ne zebran ket kig
I have a food allergy
Un allergiezh ouzh ar boued am eus
Coffee
Kafe
Tea
Te
Bread
Bara

Shopping and money

How much does this cost?
Pegement e koust an dra-se ?
It is too expensive
Re ger eo
Do you accept credit cards?
Degemer a rit kartennoù krediñ ?
I am just looking
Emaon o klask hepken
I will take it
Kemer a rin anezhaƱ
Open
DigeriƱ
Closed
Serret
Entrance
Mont e-barzh
Exit
Mont kuit
Where is the market?
Pelec’h emaƱ ar marc’had ?

Emergency and health

Help
Sikour
Call a doctor
Galv ur medisin
Call the police
Galv ar polis
I need help
Ezhomm am eus sikour
I am sick
KlaƱv on
Where is the hospital?
Pelec’h emaƱ an ospital ?
Where is the pharmacy?
Pelec'h emaƱ an apotikerezh ?
It hurts here
Poan a ra amaƱ
I need a doctor
Ezhomm am eus eus ur medisin
Is there a hospital nearby?
Un ospital zo e-kichen?

Getting help with language

Do you speak English?
Ha komz a rit saozneg ?
I do not understand
Ne gomprenan ket
I understand
Kompren a ran
Please speak slowly
Komzit goustadik mar plij
Please repeat that
Adlavarit kement-se mar plij
Please write it down
Skrivit anezhaƱ mar plij
What does this mean?
Petra a dalvez kement-maƱ ?
How do you say this?
Penaos e lavarez kement-maƱ ?
I am learning
Emaon o teskiƱ
I speak a little
Komz a ran un tamm
Can you help me?
Ha gallout a rez sikour ac'hanon ?
I do not know
N'ouzon ket

Translations are generated automatically and may vary by region or context.

About Breton Language

Geographical Distribution

Breton is spoken mainly in Brittany (Breizh) in northwestern France, particularly in the western part of the region known as Lower Brittany (Basse-Bretagne).

Alphabet

Uses the Latin alphabet with some specific additional letters and diacritics. Standard Breton alphabet has 29 letters: A, B, Ch, Cʼh, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, Ƒ, O, P, R, S, T, U, V, W, Y, Z.

Vowels

a, e, i, o, u, Ć¢, ĆŖ, Ć®, Ć“, Ć»a – pronounced like 'ah' in fathere – can vary between 'e' in bed and 'ay' in sayi – like 'ee' in seeo – like 'o' in moreu – similar to French 'u', rounded high front vowelCircumflex vowels (Ć¢, ĆŖ, Ć®, Ć“, Ć») are typically pronounced longer or slightly different depending on the dialect.

Consonants

b, ch, cʼh, d, f, g, h, j, k, l, m, n, ñ, p, r, s, t, v, w, y, zSpecial: 'ch' pronounced like English 'ch' in church; 'cʼh' pronounced like the German 'ch' in 'Bach'; 'ñ' pronounced like Spanish 'ñ' (ny sound).

Phonetics

Breton has initial consonant mutations, a system where the first consonant of a word changes depending on grammatical context. Stress is generally placed on the penultimate syllable. It is a non-tonal, highly consonant-driven language.

Grammar and Syntax

Follows Verb-Subject-Object (VSO) word order, but flexibility occurs in colloquial speech. It uses gender (masculine, feminine) and has a rich verbal morphology, including inflection for tense, aspect, and mood. Prepositions often fuse with pronouns.

Loanwords

Breton has borrowed extensively from French, Latin (historically via the Church), and to a lesser extent English. Modern Breton contains many French loanwords, particularly for technological and administrative terms.

Language Family

Belongs to the Celtic branch of the Indo-European language family. Within Celtic, it is classified as a Brittonic language, closely related to Cornish and Welsh.

Writing Systems

Uses the Latin script with some diacritics (e.g., circumflex). Different orthographic standards exist, such as Peurunvan (Unified Breton) and KLT, depending on the dialect and movement.

Writing System History

First written in Latin script during the Middle Ages, mainly for religious texts. Standardized orthographies emerged in the 20th century to support literacy and revival efforts.

Total Number of Speakers

Estimated around 200,000 to 250,000 speakers today, mostly older generations, although revitalization efforts through bilingual education (Diwan schools) have been growing.

About English Language

Geographical Distribution

English is a global language, spoken as a first language in countries like the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. It is also widely used as a second language worldwide.

Alphabet

Uses the Latin alphabet. A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z

Vowels

aeiousometimes y

Consonants

bcdfghjklmnpqrstvwxyz

Phonetics

Features a complex phonetic system with significant variations in accent and pronunciation across different regions. Includes around 44 phonemes in Received Pronunciation and diphthongs and triphthongs.

Grammar and Syntax

Typically follows a subject-verb-object (SVO) word order. Known for its relatively flexible syntax and extensive use of auxiliary verbs.

Loanwords

English vocabulary includes a vast number of loanwords from Latin, French, Norse, and many other languages, reflecting its historical development and adaptability.

Language Family

Part of the Germanic branch of the Indo-European language family.

Writing Systems

Currently uses the Latin script, with a history of using other scripts such as Old English runes and the Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Writing System History

The Latin script was adopted during the medieval period, replacing the earlier runic alphabets used by Anglo-Saxon settlers.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 1.5 billion people speak English to varying degrees of proficiency, with around 360 million native speakers.

Frequently Asked Questions

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