How to Translate PDF from English to Greek? The Ultimate Guide with Pictures

You may often come across a document that is in English language and you want its content in some other language like Greek. For such cases, it is crucial to learn how to translate PDF from English to Greek?

While some users require online solutions for this process, many stick to offline tools.

So, in this guide, we will discuss the best option for translating the contents of PDFs from English to the Greek language with both online and offline solutions. Our guide covers methods for scanned as well as normal PDFs.

Part 1. How to Translate PDF from English to Greek Online

If you are looking for an online method to translate English PDF documents to Greek then UPDF AI online is the best choice for you. It supports images, text, and PDF documents and offers high accuracy in its translations. Moreover, it works on every device with an internet connection and a browser making it highly versatile.

With UPDF AI you can translate text content as well as scanned or image content by using our guides in this section. So, visit the UPDF AI website by clicking the below button and follow these guides below:

Way 1. Translate PDF from English to Greek by Copying and Pasting

Copying and Pasting the contents of your PDF documents is one of the most effective and easiest ways of translating them.

This method works well only when you do not want to translate large text sections or whole documents of multiple pages. Instead, you are looking for quick and convenient conversions.

Here is how UPDF AI can assist you in translating content from your PDF documents by copying and pasting it:

Step 1:

Copy the desired contents of your PDF document by opening it in any PDF viewing app like Preview on Mac, or any browser, or you may set UPDF as your default PDF viewer for the best experience. After copying the contents with “Cmd + C", go to the UPDF AI website and paste your content along with a prompt like this "Translate the following content to Greek language:”[your content]”” and hit send.

Also Read: How To Change PDF Default Viewer? 

Step 2:

UPDF AI will now translate the content you pasted into "Greek” language. If you like the response from UPDF AI, you may click “Copy” to copy and paste the translation wherever you want. Similarly, if you did not like the translation you can make UPDF AI redo it by clicking the “Regenerate” button.

Way 2. Translate Scanned PDF from English to Greek by Uploading Image

Sometimes copying text is not the easiest option especially if you have scanned PDF documents. In that case, you can upload the image of that English content and ask UPDF AI to translate it into Greek. With advanced AI capabilities, UPDF AI can effortlessly translate your scanned documents this way in the following steps.

Step 1:

Make sure you screenshot the scanned PDF. Go to UPDF AI and click the “Image” button then select the image of your scanned English content from the file explorer popup window. Click “Upload” to upload this image to UPDF and write your prompt like this “Translate the contents of this image into Greek language.” and hit the “Send” button.

Step 2:

UPDF AI will instantly process your document and provide you with its translation in the Greek language. You may use the "Regenerate” button below the translation to get a further improved version of it if you did not like the translation. For using the translated content click “Copy” and the whole translation will be copied to your device’s clipboard with one click.

Part 2. How to Translate PDF from English to Greek Offline

If you do not want to upload your content over an online platform then you can use the UPDF desktop application. With this application, translating your content becomes easy as you can benefit from its user-friendly interface. Meanwhile, UPDF allows you to work on other PDF features as well.

With the UPDF app, you can translate PDFs by copying content and converting them, and it even works for scanned files with its OCR feature. So, download UPDF on your computer and smartphone to translate your PDFs with ease.

Way 1. Translate PDF from English to Greek via Copying and Pasting

The first and most optimal method of translating your PDF content from English to Greek is with the help of Copy-Paste functionality. This method does have its restrictions for larger files.

With the UPDF app on your computer, you can easily translate your PDF contents with the following method.

Step 1:

Run the UPDF application on your computer by clicking its desktop icon. Click “Open File” and select the file whose content you want to translate from “English to “Greek” and click “Open" The file will now open, and you can select its text using your cursor and press “Cmd + C” on your computer keyboard to copy the selected content.

Step 2:

Click the “UPDF AI" button from the bottom right of the screen to access it and select the "Chat" option from the top. Now, type your prompt "translate this content into Greek: “[paste your English content here]” and press the "Send” button.

Step 3:

UPDF AI will now process your content and provide you with its translation instantly. If you like and want to use the content you may click “Copy" otherwise click the "Regenerate” button so that UPDF AI processes and translates the content again.

Way 2. Translate All Pages of PDF from English to Greek by Converting

If you have a large PDF document that has multiple pages, then translating that content by copying and pasting multiple smaller sections will not be the most efficient way. Thats where you need a method to copy the whole content at once and then translate.

With UPDF’s file conversion features you can efficiently convert English PDF documents’ content into Greek language with the following steps:

Step 1:

Click the desktop icon of UPDF on your computer to start this application and click the "Open File” button to select the desired PDF then click “Open" so that the document opens in the UPDF interface. Now click "Export PDF” and select “Text” format. Click “Export” and follow the on-screen file saving steps to save the PDF content in Text form on your computer.

Step 2:

Open that text document converted by UPDF and press “Cmd + A” to select the whole content and “Cmd + C” to copy the selected content. Now, open “UPDF AI" in the UPDF App and select "Chat”. Type your prompt like “translate this content into Greek: "[paste your English content here]” and press “Send”.

Step 3:

UPDF will now process and translate your content into "Greek” Language in one go. You can click “Copy” to copy this translation on your clipboard or get another translation of the same content by clicking “Regenerate”. This way, the whole document will be translated into “Greek” in one go.

Way 3. Translate PDF from English to Greek via OCR

In some cases, you get pictures of text or scanned PDF documents that you need to translate from English language to Greek. Well, when you are using the UPDF desktop application you have nothing to worry about since the OCR feature can help you in this case.

Here are the detailed steps on how you can use the UPDF OCR feature to help yourself translate PDF from English language to Greek.

Step 1:

Start the UPDF desktop application and click "Open File” to select your scanned PDF document. Click “Open" and the scanned PDF will open in the UPDF interface. Now, click the "Recognize Text Using OCR" button from the top right and click the "Perform OCR" button to begin the process select a location to save the OCR file then click "Save”

Step 2:

The OCR PDF document will open in a new tab in the UPDF application. Click to highlight select the text from it and press "Cmd + C" to copy your selected content. Now, click the "UPDF" button from the bottom right and select "Chat” then give your prompt “translate this content into Greek: “[paste your English content here]" and hit "Send”.

Step 3:

UPDF will instantly provide you with the Greek translation of your content from the scanned PDF document. Click "Copy” to copy that Greek translation to your clipboard or click “Regenerate” to get another translation of the same content from UPDF.

To learn more about UPDF’s translating features, you can watch the below video. And if you want to know more about UPDF, you can read this review article.

In The End

With the 5 effective methods discussed in this guide, we hope that now you are clear on "how to translate PDF from English to Greek?". The good part is that you can use UPDF online or offline depending on your preferences and by following the same methods you can translate to and from any supported language.

So, visit UPDF AI online or download the UPDF application on your devices to make translating PDFs easier for you.