Learn Persian Through Topics You Actually Care About

LingoBear creates short Persian passages on topics you choose. Tap any word for an instant English translation and build your vocabulary as you read. Southwestern Iranian language, Persian (Perso-Arabic) script with 32 letters, no grammatical gender, SOV word order, FSI Category III, ~110M speakers across Iran, Afghanistan and Tajikistan.

Why LingoBear works for Persian

Tap any word for instant translation

Every word in your Persian reading passage is clickable. Get English translations and grammar help, including for ezāfe constructions (the unwritten linking vowel).

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Type any topic and LingoBear generates a fresh Persian reading passage — from Hafez ghazals to Tehran tech news.

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Quick facts about Persian

Quick facts about Persian

Writing system
Perso-Arabic (right to left)
Speakers
~110M
FSI category
III
Language family
Southwestern Iranian

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