# How fast is the translation

The first time content is translated it can take multiple seconds to translate. Consecutive translations are significantly faster and should not take more than 100ms - 300ms. Due to this reason, it's advised to avoid translations of dynamic content whenever possible. By avoiding the translation of dynamic content, [you will also reduce your usage](/magic-translate/faqs/how-is-the-usage-calculated.md).


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