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Translating (Words, Language & Grammar, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Translating (Words, Language & Grammar, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $14.99, median 132 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 30/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $10.00 – $24.19 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 4% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 6% of the parent category Words, Language & Grammar (2,139), one of the easier corners under it.
- The same niche in Kindle eBooks scores 19, 11 points lower than here.
- Only 4% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 82% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
Top 10 Translating best sellers
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Merriam-Webster's Word-for-Word Spanish-English Dictionary
- List rank#1
- Price$5.59
- Rating4.7
- Reviews2,907
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Crossing the Wine-Dark Sea: Journeys Through Ancient Literature
by Emily Wilson
- List rank#2
- Price$17.67
- Rating4.5
- Reviews193
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Merriam-Webster's Pocket Spanish-English Dictionary - Compact, Bilingual, Bidirectional Guide
- List rank#3
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews2,805
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Merriam-Webster's French-English Dictionary, Newest Edition, Mass-Market Paperback (English & French Edition)
- List rank#4
- Price$7.45
- Rating4.7
- Reviews4,153
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Learn Spanish Fast for Adult Beginners: 8-in-1 Workbook: From Beginner to Advanced: 15-Minute Daily Lessons and Exercises, Short Stories, Plus a Rich Vocabulary Collection (Easy Spanish)
by Speak Abroad Academy
- List rank#5
- Price$48.95
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,853
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Webster's Spanish-English Dictionary for Students, Third Edition - Newest Edition
by Editors of Merriam-Webster
- List rank#6
- Price$5.58
- Rating4.7
- Reviews503
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Merriam-Webster’s Italian-English Dictionary (English and Italian Edition)
- List rank#7
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews155
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Merriam-Webster’s Japanese-English Dictionary - Bilingual, Bidirectional Dictionary - Newest Edition (English and Japanese Edition)
- List rank#8
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews144
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Merriam-Webster’s German-English Dictionary - Newest Edition, Bilingual & Bidirectional (English and German Edition)
- List rank#9
- Price$7.19
- Rating4.8
- Reviews184
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Merriam-Webster’s Chinese-English Dictionary (English and Chinese Edition)
- List rank#10
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews80
Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Translating
FAQ
Is Translating a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 30/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 132 reviews and sells for $14.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Translating?
The median best seller has 132 reviews, and 45% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Translating best sellers cost?
The median price is $14.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $10.00 and $24.19.
Can new books break into Translating?
4% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.