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LibreOffice supports a wide variety of languages. This page gives an overview of the level of language support of LibreOffice. Furthermore, links are provided to language-related add-ons and extensions such as spell-check dictionaries, thesaurus and grammar checker.

The Language Support of LibreOffice table is continously being updated
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Last update to this table was made on 11.06.2024

Comprehensive language support comprises: (1) Localized user interface, (2) Localized help system, (3) AutoText list, (4) AutoCorrect list, (5) Spell-check dictionaries, (6) Hyphenation patterns, (7) Grammar check, (8) Thesaurus (synonyms). Additionally, there are document templates for a variety of languages: templates repository, AOO templates repository.

Your help in improving LibreOffice language support is highly appreciated. Please contact your language team: Languages and Localization, Language Teams and start translating LibreOffice or improve the spell-check dictionaries for your language.

Language support of LibreOffice
Language ISO Code Localized UI Auto Text Auto Correct Spell check Hyphe-nation Thesaurus Additional language extensions
Abkhazian / Abkhaz / Abxaz / Аԥсуа бызшәа ab n (translation in progress. Your help appreciated) ? ? ? ? ?
Afrikaans af y ? ? y y ?

Spell check dictionaries

Akan ak n (translation in progress. Your help appreciated) ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Albanian / shqip sq y (incl. help system) ? ? y ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Amharic / አማርኛ am y (incl. help system) ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Angika / अंगिका anp n (translation in progress. Your help appreciated) ? ? ? ? ?
Anii blo n ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Arabic
العربيّة
ar y ? ? y N/A y

Spell check dictionaries

Other

Aragonese an n (translation in progress. Your help appreciated) ? ? y ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Aranese / Aranés aran1260 n ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Armenian hy y (translation new in LibreOffice 24.2. Your help appreciated) ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Assamese / অসমীয়া as y ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Asturian / Asturianu ast y (Looking for new maintainer. Your help appreciated) ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Grammar check

Azerbaijani / Azərbaycanca / Azeri Turkish / Azərbaycan dili az n (translation in progress. Your help appreciated) ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Bafia (Cameroon) ksf n ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Bambara / Bamanakan bm n (translation in progress. Your help appreciated) ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Basque / euskara / Xuxen eu y (incl. help system) ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Belarusian / беларуская be, be_BY y ? ? y y ?

Spell check dictionaries

Grammar check

Bengali / বাংলা, Bengali (India) / বাংলা (ভারত) bn, bn-IN y (incl. help system) ? ? y ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Other

Bodo (India) / बोडो brx y ? ? ? ? ?
Bosnian / Bosanski bs y (incl. help system) ? ? y ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Breton / brezhoneg br y ? ? y ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Grammar check

Bulgarian / български bg y (incl. help system) y y y y y

Spell check dictionaries

Thesaurus

Burmese/Myanmar / မန္မာစာ / မြန်မာစကား my y y ? ? ? ?

Language bundles

Spell check dictionaries

Catalan/ català ca y (incl. help system) ? ? y y y

Spell check dictionaries

Thesaurus

Grammar check

Other

(Valencian) / català (valencià) ca-XV y (incl. help system) ? ? y ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Thesaurus

Chechen / Нохчийн Мотт / Noxčiyn Mott / نَاخچیین موٓتت / ნახჩიე მუოთთ ce n (translation in progress. Your help appreciated) ? ? ? ? ?
Chichewa / Chewa / Nyanja / Chinyanja ny n ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Chinese (Simplified) / 中文 (简体) zh-CN y (incl. help system) n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a

Language bundles

  • n/a

Spell check dictionaries

  • n/a

Thesaurus

  • n/a

Grammar check

Other

Chinese (traditional) / 中文 (正體) zh-TW y (incl. help system) ? ? n/a n/a n/a

Spell check dictionaries

  • n/a

Thesaurus

  • n/a

Grammar check

  • n/a

Other

Church Slavonic / Church Slavic / Old Church Slavonic / Old Slavonic cu-LO n ? ? ? ? ?

Language bundles

Other

Chuvash / Чӑвашла / Čăvašla; cv n ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Circassian (Kadardian/Къэбэрдейбзэ dialect), Cherkess, East Circassian kbd n ? ? ? ? ?

Language bundles

Spell check dictionaries

  • Included in above extension.

Thesaurus

  • Included in above extension.
Coptic (Bohairic) cop n ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Cornish kw / cor n ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Croatian
Hrvatski
hr y (incl. help system) ? y y y ?

Language bundles

Czech
Čeština
cs y (incl. help system) ? ? y y ?

Language bundles

Spell check dictionaries

Danish / dansk da y (incl. help system) ? ? y y y

Spell check dictionaries

Grammar check

Other

Dari prs n ? ? ? ? ?
Divvun -> Nordic languages such as Lule, Inari, Kven, ISL - Icelandicm, KAL - Greenlandic, SMA - South Sámi, SME - North Sámi, SMJ - Julev Sámi isl, kal, sma, sme, smj, ... n ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Other

Dogri / डोगरी dgo y ? ? ? ? ?
Dutch / Nederlands nl y (incl. help system) ? ? y y ?

Language bundles

Grammar check

Dzongkha / རྫོང་ཁ dz y (incl. help system) ? ? ? ? ?
English: British (GB), American (US) , South Africa (ZA), Canada, Australia, New Zealand en-GB, en-US, en-ZA, en-CA y (incl. help system) y y,y(ZA) y y y

Language bundles

Spell check dictionaries

Specialized spell check dictionaries

Thesaurus

  • US thesaurus created by Daniel Naber

Grammar check

Other

Esperanto eo y (incl. help system) y ? y ? ?

Language bundles

Spell check dictionaries

  • included in above extension

Thesaurus

  • included in above extension

Grammar check

Estonian / eesti keel et y (incl. help system) n n y y n

Language bundles

Spell check dictionaries

  • Included in the above extension

Thesaurus

  • Included in the above extension

Grammar check

  • Exprimental, included in the above extension
Faroese fo n ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Finnish / suomi fi y (incl. help system) ? ? ? ? ?

Language bundles

French / français fr y (incl. help system) y y y y y

Spell check dictionaries

Dictionaries can be improved on this website : Dicollecte

Thesaurus

  • Included in the above extension.

Hyphenation dictionary

  • Included in the above extension.

Grammar check

Other

Frisian / West Frisian / Frysk / Fries fy y ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Friulian / Friulan fur y (translation in progress. Your help appreciated) ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Gaelic (Scottish) / Gàidhlig gd y ? ? y ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Galician / Galego gl y (incl. help system) ? ? y y y

Spell check dictionaries

Grammar check

Garhwali / गढ़वळि भाख/भाषा gbm n (translation in progress. Your help appreciated) ? ? ? ? ?
Geez Ethiopia / ግዕዝ ኢትዮጵያ gez n (translation in progress. Your help appreciated) ? ? ? ? ?
Georgian / ქართული ka y (incl. help system) ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

German / Deutsch (Germany, Austria, Switzerland) de y (incl. help system) y y y y y

Language bundles

  • Dict-de_DE_frami contains spell check dictionary, hyphenation, thesaurus. (pre-installed with LibreOffice and also available for Swiss and Austrian.)

Spell check dictionaries

Spell check dictionaries for dialects and regional languages

Thesaurus

Grammar check

Greek / Ελληνικά el y (incl. help system) ? ? y y y

Spell check dictionaries

Thesaurus

Grammar check

Other

Greek, Ancient grc n/a ? ? ? ? ?

Language bundles

Spell check dictionaries

  • included in above

Other

Guarani gn, gug y (translation in progress. Your help appreciated) ? ? y ? y

Language bundles

Gujarati / ગુજરાતી gu y (incl. help system) ? ? y ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Other

Hausa ha n ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Haitian Creole ht n ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Hebrew / עברית he y (incl. help system) ? ? y ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Other

Hiligaynon hil n ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Hindi / हिंदी hi y (incl. help system) ? ? y ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Other

Hungarian / magyar hu y (incl. help system) y y y y y

Language bundles

Spell check dictionaries

  • in the bundle above and also integrated into LibreOffice

Thesaurus

  • in the bundle above and also integrated into LibreOffice

Grammar check

Other

  • n/a
Icelandic/ Íslenska is y (incl. help system) ? ? y y y

Language bundles

Spell check dictionaries

  • included in above

Grammar check

Other

Igbo ig n ? ? ? ? ?
Indonesian / Bahasa Indonesia id y (incl. help system) ? ? y ? y

Language bundles

Spell check dictionaries

  • included in above

Thesaurus

Interlingua ia n ? ? ? ? ?

Language bundles

Spell check dictionaries

  • included in above
Interlingue / Occidental ie n ? ? ? ? ?

Language bundles

Spell check dictionaries

  • included in above
Interslavic Latin (Latinica) and Interslavic isv (proposed) n ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Irish / Gaeilge ga y ? ? ? ? ?

Language bundles

Italian / Italiano it y (incl. help system) ? ? y y y

Language bundles

Spell check dictionaries

Grammar check

Other

  • Patina normalizes the text for the Italian language and introduces small typographical differences between characters.
Japanese
日本語
ja y (incl. help system) y y n n/a n

Grammar check

Other

Javanese jv n (translation in progress. Your help appreciated) ? ? ? ? ?
Kabyle / Kabylian / Taqbaylit / Taqbaylit / Tazwawt kab y ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Kalaallisut / West Greenlandic kl n (translation in progress. Your help appreciated) ? ? ? ? ?
Kannada / ಕನ್ನಡ kn y ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Other

Kashmiri / ﻚﺸﻤﻳﺮﻳ ks y ? ? ? ? ?
Kashubian (Poland) / Cassubian / kaszëbsczi jãzëk csb n ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Kazakh / Қазақша kk y ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Khmer / ខ្មែរ km y (incl. help system) ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Grammar check

K'iche' / Quiché quc n ? ? ? ? ?
Kinyarwanda/ kinyaRwanda rw y ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Kikuyu / Gikuyu / Gĩkũyũ ki n ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Kituba / Kikongo ya leta mkw n ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Komi / Коми кыв kv n ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Konkani / कोंकणी kok y ? ? ? ? ?
Korean / 한국어 [韓國語] ko y (incl. help system) ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Central Kurdish / Soranî / سۆرانی ckb y (translation in progress. Your help appreciated) ? ? ? ? ?
Kurdish
Kurdí / Kurmanji (Kurmancî)
kmr-Latn / ku y (translation in progress. Your help appreciated) ? ? y y ?

Language bundles

Spell check dictionaries

Kyrgyz / Kirghiz ky n (translation in progress. Your help appreciated) ? ? ? ? ?
Ladin lld n ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Language bundles

Lao / ພາສາລາວ lo y ? ? y ? ?

Language bundles

  • Under progress, join anousak AT gmail.com
Latgalian ltg n (as of version 4.2.1 & 4.1.5) ? ? y n n

Language bundles

Spell check dictionaries

Latin la n/a ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Latvian / latviešu lv y ? ? y y n

Language bundles

Spell check dictionaries

Lingala / Ngala (Congo) ln n ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Lithuanian / Lietuvių kalba lt y ? y y y ?

Language bundles

Spell check dictionaries

Grammar check

Low German / Low Saxon / Plattdüütsch / Nedderdüütsch / Platduuts / Nedderduuts / Plattdeutsch / Niederdeutsch / Nederduits nds n n n n n n

Spell check dictionaries

Luxembourgish / Lëtzebuergesch lb y ? y y ? y

Language bundles

Spell check dictionaries

  • Included in the above extension.

Thesaurus

  • Included in the above extension.

Other

Macedonian / македонски mk y (incl. help system) ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Maithili / मैथिली mai y ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Malagasy / Malgache mg n ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Malay / Bahasa Malaysia zlm / zsm n ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Malayalam (India) / മലയാളം ml y ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Grammar check

Other

Maltese mt n (translation in progress. Your help appreciated) ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Maori mi n ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Marathi / मराठी mr y y y y y y

Language bundles

Spell check dictionaries including thesaurus, hyphenation, auto correct and auto text

Spell check dictionaries

Other

Mari / марий йылме chm n ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Marshallese / Ebon / Kajin M̧ajeļ / Kajin Majōl mh n ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Mauritius Creole / Morisyen / kreol morisien mfe n ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Meithei / Manipuri / মৈইতৈইলোন mni y ? ? ? ? ?
Mòcheno mhn n ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Mongolian / монгол mn y ? y ? ? ?

Language bundles

Moore / Mõõré / Mòoré / Mooré / Moré / Moshi / Moore / More mos n ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Nahuatl / Aztec nah n (translation in progress. Your help appreciated) ? ? ? ? ?
Ndebele (South)/ Ndébélé nr y ? y ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Nepali / नेपाली ne y (incl. help system) ? y y ? y

Spell check dictionaries

N'Ko nqo n (translation in progress. Your help appreciated) ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Norwegian Bokmål nb y (incl. help system) ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Norwegian Nynorsk nn y (incl. help system) ? ? y y y

Spell check dictionaries

Occitan / Occitan-lengadocian oc-FR y ? ? y ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Oriya / ଓଡ଼ିଆ or y ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Other

Oromo / Afaan Oromo om y (incl. help system) ? ? ? ? ?
Ossetian / Ossetic / Ossete os-RU n ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Panjabi / Punjabi
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ
pa y ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Other

Papiamento / Papiamentu (Curaçao) pap n (translation in progress. Your help appreciated) ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Pashto / پښتو / Pax̌tō / Paxto / Pukhto / Pakhto / Pushto ps n (translation in progress. Your help appreciated) ? ? ? ? ?
Persian / Farsi
فارسى
fa y ? ? y ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Grammar check

Polish / polski pl y (incl. help system) ? y y y y

Language bundles

Thesaurus

Grammar check

Portuguese / português pt y (incl. help system) ? ? y y y

Language bundles

  • Portuguese pre and post 1990 Orthographic Agreement

Spell check dictionaries

Thesaurus

Grammar check

Portuguese (Brazil) / português (Brasil) pt-BR y (incl. help system) ? y y y ?

Language bundles

Spell check dictionaries

  • included in above language bundle

Thesaurus

DicSin can be improved online. Visit the project website to check how.

Grammar check

CoGrOO Community is a website where users can try the grammar checker and improve it by reporting errors and writing new rules (rules editor under development): CoGrOO Comunidade

Quechua qu n ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Romanian / român ro y ? ? y y y

Language bundles

Grammar check

Romansh / rumantsch / rumàntsch / romauntsch / romontsch rm n n n y n n

Spell check dictionaries

Grammar check

Russian / Русский ru y (incl. help system) ? ? y y y

Language bundles

Spell check dictionaries

Grammar check

Rusyn / Ruthene (Slovakia) rue n ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Sakha / Yakut / Саха тыла / Saxa tila sah n (translation in progress. Your help appreciated) ? ? ? ? ?
Sami (North and Lule Sami) sme, smj n ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Sango (Central African Republic) sg-CF n ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Sanskrit (India) / संस्कृतम् sa y ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Santhali / संथाली / Santali sat y ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Sardinian sc-IT n ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Serbian српски / Serbian (latin script) srpski latinicom sr (Cyrillic)
sh (Latin)
y ? ? y (cyr. & lat.) y (cyr. & lat.) ?

Spell check dictionaries

Grammar check

Other

Shona (Zimbabwe) sn n ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Sidama sid y ? ? ? ? ?
Silesian szl y (translation in progress. Your help appreciated) ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Sindhi / ﺲﻧﺩھی sd y ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Sinhala / සිංහල si y (incl. help system) ? ? y ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Thesaurus

Slovak / slovenčina sk y (incl. help system) ? ? y y y

Language bundles

Grammar check

Slovenian / slovenščina sl y (incl. help system) y y y y y

Language bundles

Spell check dictionaries

  • included in above

Thesaurus

Grammar check

Somali so n ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Songhay (based on Malian Eastern varieties) son n ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Sorbian: Lower Sorbian / Dolnoserbski & [Upper Sorbian / Hornjoserbšćina dsb, hsb y (hsb) (dsb translation in progress. Your help appreciated!) ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Sotho (Northern) / Sesotho sa Leboa nso y ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Sotho (Southern) / Sesotho st y ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Spanish / español es y (incl. help system) y y y y y

Language bundles

Spell check dictionaries

Thesaurus

Grammar check

Swahili / kiswahili sw y ? ? y ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Swati / siSwati ss y ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Swedish / Svenska sv y (incl. help system) y ? y y y

Spell check dictionaries

Thesaurus

Grammar check

Other

Tagalog (Filipino, Pilipino) tl n ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Grammar check

Tajik / Tajiki / тоҷикӣ tg y (incl. help system) ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Tamil
தமிழ்
ta y ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Grammar check

Other

Tatar / татар теле tt y ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Telugu / తెలుగు te y n y y y n

Spell check dictionaries

Thesaurus

  • n

Grammar check

  • n

Other

Thai / ภาษาไทย th y n n y n n

Spell check dictionaries

  • Included as CTL language spellchecker for LibreOffice >= 3.5.1

Thesaurus

Grammar check

  • n/a

Other

  • n/a
Tibetan / བོད་ཡིག bo y (incl. help system) y ? y ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Tigrigna / Tigrinya ti n (translation in progress. Your help appreciated) ? ? ? ? ?
Tok Pisin (Papua New Guinea) tpi n ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Tsonga / xiTshonga ts y ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Tswana / seTswana tn y ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Turkish / Türkçe tr y (incl. help system) ? ? y ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Turkmen tk n ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Udmurt / удмурт кыл udm n ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Ukrainian / Українська uk y (incl. help system) ? ? y y y

Language bundles

Spell check dictionaries

  • see above

Grammar check

Urdu ur n (translation in progress. Your help appreciated) ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Uyghur / Uighur / ﺉۇﻲﻏۇﺭچە ug y (incl. help system) ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Uzbek / ўзбек uz y ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Venda / tshiVenḓa ve y ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Venetian / Venetan / vèneto / vènet / ƚengua vèneta vec y y y y y y

Language bundles

Vietnamese / tiếng việt vi y (incl. help system) n n y n n

Spell check dictionaries

Welsh / Cymraeg cy y ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Wolof wo n (translation in progress. Your help appreciated) ? ? ? ? ?
Xhosa / isiXhosa xh y ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Yiddish yi n ? ? ? ? ?

Spell check dictionaries

Yoruba yo n ? ? ? ? ?
Zulu / isiZulu zu y ? ? ? y ?

Spell check dictionaries

Legend: y = yes, n = no, p = partly, n/a = non applicable, ? = unknown support

See also