English to Arabic video translator

Translate Videos From English to Arabic

Make an Arabic version of your English video for viewers across the Middle East and North Africa. Pictory translates every word and adds an Arabic AI voice.

  • Arabic script, captions and on-screen text
  • An Arabic AI voice, or your clone
  • Your English video stays as it is
  • Free trial, online in your browser
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What is English to Arabic video translation?

English to Arabic video translation turns an English video into an Arabic version. In Pictory you open your video project, click Translate and pick Arabic. Pictory translates the script, captions and on-screen text into a new project, then you add an Arabic AI voice and download.

Arabic for teams and customers across the region. Dubai, Riyadh and Cairo get the same video in Arabic, with your visuals and brand kit unchanged.

See every language on the AI video translator, or use the subtitle translator for Arabic subtitles.

A training manager at her desk in Riyadh checking an Arabic version of a course video in Pictory

TranslateEnglish to Arabic

(AR) project readyOriginal untouched

Your source, any format

Videos you can translate to Arabic

Translate works on videos made from a script, a web page, a document or slides. Make the video in English, then translate it.

How it works

How to translate an English video to Arabic

To translate an English video to Arabic, open your project in Pictory and click Translate. Pictory detects English, you pick Arabic, and it makes a new project with the script, captions and on-screen text in Arabic. Choose an Arabic AI voice, check the words and download.

  1. Open your English project

    Click Translate in the actions menu.

  2. Pick Arabic

    Pictory makes a new Arabic project.

  3. Choose an Arabic voice

    Preview it against your script, then apply it.

  4. Review and download

    Check the script and captions, then download.

Features

English to Arabic translation features: script, voice and brand

Script

The script and captions in Arabic

Pictory translates the script, the captions and the text on screen into Arabic. Preview the Arabic AI voices against your script before you choose one.

  • Script and captions
  • On-screen text
  • Edit any line
How to translate a script with Ask AI

Voice

An Arabic AI voice

The Arabic project opens on the Audio tab with Arabic chosen. Pick an AI voice, or keep the English video’s Premium voice, which speaks every language. Your voice clone works too.

  • 170+ AI voices
  • Premium voices in every language
  • Your voice clone
How to use multilingual voiceovers

Brand

The same video, on brand

The Arabic version keeps your visuals, scenes, aspect ratio and brand kit. Your English video stays as it is, in its own project.

  • Same visuals and scenes
  • Same aspect ratio
  • Same brand kit
See the AI video translator

More AI video features

Your complete AI video generation tool

  • AI avatars

    Add a talking presenter, or a digital twin of you.

  • Captions

    Accurate, synced captions in your brand style.

  • Translation

    Captions and voiceover for every market.

  • Text editing

    Edit the transcript to edit the video.

  • Team workspaces

    Share projects and brand kits with your team.

  • API

    Generate branded videos from your own product.

AI Studio

Create any image or video you need with generative AI

The latest image and video models, built into the editor. Generate it, then drop it straight into your scene.

  • A white vase on the left and the same vase turned purple on the right, after the prompt "Make it purple"

    Generate and edit images

    Describe it, or edit an existing image with a prompt.

  • The same woman in a forest and on a city waterfront at sunset, matched to her reference photo

    Keep characters consistent

    Use reference images to keep the same person or product in every scene.

  • A male barista talking to the camera in his cafe, with a play button and audio waveform

    Create video clips with sound

    Generate clips with audio. Yes, characters can talk.

  • A hiker on a mountain summit above the clouds, with a filmstrip showing the clip being extended
    Original clip, frame 1: sunrise over the clouds beside a mountain ridgeOriginal clip, frame 2: a hiker with a red backpack climbing toward the summitOriginal clip, frame 3: clouds below the rocky ridgeExtended clip, new frame 1: the sun low over a sea of cloudsExtended clip, new frame 2: the hiker standing on the summit with both arms raisedExtended clip, new frame 3: clouds rolling past the far ridges

    Extend any clip

    Keep any clip going with a new prompt, even one you uploaded.

  • Four versions of a corgi puppy in a knitted scarf on lilac, mint, peach and yellow backdrops, with one selected

    Get four options at once

    Generate up to four versions and keep the best one.

  • A website, a document and a logo feeding a brand kit of colors and a font, which is applied to a violet and yellow product video frame

    Stay on brand

    Bring in your brand from a website, a document or a logo, and it is applied to every scene.

Choose your model

Pick a model for stills or 5 to 10-second clips.

Also in AI Studio: Nano Banana Lite for images and Omni Flash for video.

Use cases

Who is using English to Arabic video translation?

  • A lecturer in a bright lecture room in Cairo in a lesson video translated into Arabic by Pictory
    E-learning

    Arabic course lessons

    Give learners every lesson in Arabic.

  • A perfume maker holding a bottle in her studio in a launch video translated into Arabic by Pictory
    Retail

    Arabic launch videos

    Launch the new range to Arabic-speaking shoppers.

  • An event organizer on a stage in Dubai in a thank-you video translated into Arabic by Pictory
    Events

    Arabic event videos

    Thank every attendee in Arabic after the event.

  • A product specialist at a desk in Amman in a setup video translated into Arabic by Pictory
    Software

    Arabic setup guides

    Walk Arabic-speaking customers through setup.

Why Pictory

Loved by creators, trusted by enterprise teams

From solo creators to global marketing teams. Read the case studies

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    Average rating on G2, plus Capterra’s Best Ease of Use award for 2025.

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  • 20,000+

    companies and institutions creating video with Pictory.

  • SOC 2

    and GDPR compliant, ready for enterprise security reviews

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Case studies

Teams that scaled video with Pictory

  • Whirlybird Labs logo over a bright glass office

    “Pictory is the easiest, most efficient way to get from an idea in text to multimedia imagery on the screen. It’s the critical component to get us out of death by PowerPoint.”

    Jason Hoss, Founder & CEO
    Read the Whirlybird Labs case study
  • VRC Investigations logo over a woman leading a meeting

    “Pictory helps us consistently deliver the high-quality videos we’re known for, content we’re proud of and our clients are proud to use. They always get a five-star response.”

    Curtis Whitfill, VP of Continuing Education
    Read the VRC case study
  • AppDirect logo over a presenter showing a chart to his team

    “82% of our 10,000+ partners keep coming back to our training videos even though they aren’t mandatory courses. That’s how we know the content’s working.”

    David Landsberger, Director of Partner Enablement
    Read the AppDirect case study
  • NetRock Custom Cybersecurity logo over a team working at their computers

    “It increased subscriber growth by 78% and cut my video creation time from a couple of hours to a few minutes. It’s been a godsend.”

    Christian Wentz, Owner
    Read the NetRock case study
  • Online Super Tutors logo over a tutor presenting a lesson

    “Through Pictory videos, leads up by 500%, video production costs are down 90%.”

    Andrew Reid, Founder
    Read the Online Super Tutors case study
  • Game of Yield logo over a man working at his computer

    “We only launched our new app a few months ago and already have over 500 subscribers. People come back regularly to watch more videos made with Pictory.”

    Dr. Yuri Kotik, Founder
    Read the Game of Yield case study

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Compare

English to Arabic video translation vs. video editing software

One 2-minute English video, translated into Arabic two ways.

Comparison of translating a video from English to Arabic with Pictory and with traditional video editing software
StepWith PictoryTraditional editing software
The scriptTranslated for you, then edited as textSent to a translator, then pasted in
CaptionsTranslated into Arabic with the scriptRetimed on a timeline, line by line
On-screen textTranslated, with the layout adapted to fitRetyped and resized in each scene
VoiceoverAn Arabic AI voice, or your cloneRecorded by a voice actor, then synced
BrandThe same brand kit, kept for youRebuilt by hand in the new version
Your English videoLeft as it is, in its own projectCopied and edited by hand

Video API

Make video at scale from your own product

Send text, links or slides to the Pictory API and get branded videos back, automatically.

POST /v1/video/storyboard
{
  "videoName": "q3-update",
  "scenes": [{ "text": "Q3 in 90 seconds..." }]
}

Enterprise

Enterprise video at scale

Custom plans, onboarding and support for company-wide rollouts.

  • SOC 2 and GDPR compliant
  • Custom plans and personalized onboarding
  • Shared brand kits and team workspaces
  • Dedicated support

FAQ

FAQ: translate video from English to Arabic

Can’t find your answer? Contact our team.

Open your project in Pictory, click Translate and pick Arabic. Pictory makes a new project with the script, captions and on-screen text in Arabic. Choose an Arabic AI voice, check the words and download.

Yes. The Arabic translation is text you can edit line by line. Fix a product name or a phrase and the captions follow.

Yes. Create a voice clone from a recording of your voice and apply it to the Arabic project. You can also pick any of 170+ AI voices.

Yes. The translated project opens on the Audio tab with Arabic chosen. Preview voices against your script, then apply one, or use a Premium voice that speaks every language.

Seventeen more: every language on the AI video translator page. Pick several at once and Pictory makes a project for each.

Yes. You can translate a video from English to Arabic on a free trial, online in your browser. The trial includes 300 AI credits, and videos downloaded on it carry a watermark. Paid plans start at $25 a month, billed annually.

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