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English to Bengali: Common Words and Phrases

If you are just starting out with your Bengali language studies, or need a quick refresher because it's been a while since you've used the language, then this page with some of the most common words and phrases may be able to help!

Below you will find the English to Bengali translations for questions like what is your name? and do you speak English? There are also important phrases like pleased to meet you and I don't understand.

English to Bengali Common Words & Phrases:

Words in bold added during the last update. You can also view this list of common words and phrases from Bengali to English.


Introductions from English to Bengali:

What is your name? ➔ Tor nam ki?

My name is (name) ➔ Amar nam (name)

Pleased to meet you ➔ Tor shathe dekha hôye bhalo laglo


Other Useful Phrases from English to Bengali:


Excuse me ➔ Shunun

I don't understand ➔ Bujhte parini

Do you speak English? ➔ Apni ki ingreji bôlte paren?


I love you ➔ Ami tomake balo bashe


*Common words list last updated: March 28, 2018.



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The Fine Print

I don't speak Bengali myself, so there could be mistakes in the translations. Most of what is here is user-submitted, but I do try to check for accuracy and make corrections as I can. Thanks for your understanding.



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