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Building bilingual Bangla and English sites that stay readable

Bengali script changes line height, wrapping and font choice. Planning for it beats retrofitting.

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Intellec IT · Delivery team
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Bilingual is usually treated as a translation task and then discovered to be a typography task.

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Bengali needs more vertical room

Conjuncts and matras sit outside the Latin em-box, so a line height tuned for English clips in Bengali.

Pick the font pair before the copy

Swapping a Bengali face late means re-checking every heading, because the two scripts rarely share a comfortable optical size.

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