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TTN translates from German, French, English and Italian into Hausa – and vice versa. Specialised translators who are native speakers, quality assurance according to ISO 17100, a quote in three clicks.

About Hausa

Native name
Harshen Hausa
ISO code
ISO 639-1: ha · ISO 639-3: hau
Language family
Afro-Asiatic › Chadic
Script
Latin
Native speakers
54 million
Second-language speakers
34 million
Also spoken in
Nigeria, Niger, Ghana, Cameroon, Chad, Benin
Official language Also spoken

Hausa is the most widely spoken Chadic language and a major lingua franca of West Africa. It is a tonal language written in the Latin alphabet (boko) and traditionally in Arabic script (ajami).

Source: Wikipedia / Ethnologue, 2025