diff --git a/crates/typst/src/foundations/array.rs b/crates/typst/src/foundations/array.rs
index 4c05e3751..7d76cf5bb 100644
--- a/crates/typst/src/foundations/array.rs
+++ b/crates/typst/src/foundations/array.rs
@@ -8,12 +8,12 @@ use ecow::{eco_format, EcoString, EcoVec};
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 use smallvec::SmallVec;
 
-use crate::diag::{At, SourceResult, StrResult};
+use crate::diag::{bail, At, SourceResult, StrResult};
 use crate::engine::Engine;
 use crate::eval::ops;
 use crate::foundations::{
-    cast, func, repr, scope, ty, Args, Bytes, CastInfo, Context, FromValue, Func,
-    IntoValue, Reflect, Repr, Value, Version,
+    cast, func, repr, scope, ty, Args, Bytes, CastInfo, Context, Dict, FromValue, Func,
+    IntoValue, Reflect, Repr, Str, Value, Version,
 };
 use crate::syntax::Span;
 
@@ -854,6 +854,34 @@ impl Array {
 
         Ok(Self(out))
     }
+
+    /// Converts an array of pairs into a dictionary.
+    /// The first value of each pair is the key, the second the value.
+    ///
+    /// If the same key occurs multiple times, the last value is selected.
+    ///
+    /// ```example
+    /// (("apples", 2), ("peaches", 3), ("apples", 5)).to-dict()
+    /// ```
+    #[func]
+    pub fn to_dict(self) -> StrResult<Dict> {
+        self.into_iter()
+            .map(|value| {
+                let value_ty = value.ty();
+                let pair = value.cast::<Array>().map_err(|_| {
+                    eco_format!("expected (str, any) pairs, found {}", value_ty)
+                })?;
+                if let [key, value] = pair.as_slice() {
+                    let key = key.clone().cast::<Str>().map_err(|_| {
+                        eco_format!("expected key of type str, found {}", value.ty())
+                    })?;
+                    Ok((key, value.clone()))
+                } else {
+                    bail!("expected pairs of length 2, found length {}", pair.len());
+                }
+            })
+            .collect()
+    }
 }
 
 /// A value that can be cast to bytes.
diff --git a/tests/typ/compiler/array.typ b/tests/typ/compiler/array.typ
index 4a1948ff7..597f242c6 100644
--- a/tests/typ/compiler/array.typ
+++ b/tests/typ/compiler/array.typ
@@ -307,12 +307,34 @@
 #test(("Jane", "John", "Eric", "John").dedup(), ("Jane", "John", "Eric"))
 
 ---
-// Test the `dedup` with the `key` argument.
+// Test the `dedup` method with the `key` argument.
 #test((1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6).dedup(key: x => calc.rem(x, 2)), (1, 2))
 #test((1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6).dedup(key: x => calc.rem(x, 3)), (1, 2, 3))
 #test(("Hello", "World", "Hi", "There").dedup(key: x => x.len()), ("Hello", "Hi"))
 #test(("Hello", "World", "Hi", "There").dedup(key: x => x.at(0)), ("Hello", "World", "There"))
 
+---
+// Test the `to-dict` method.
+#test(().to-dict(), (:))
+#test((("a", 1), ("b", 2), ("c", 3)).to-dict(), (a: 1, b: 2, c: 3))
+#test((("a", 1), ("b", 2), ("c", 3), ("b", 4)).to-dict(), (a: 1, b: 4, c: 3))
+
+---
+// Error: 2-16 expected (str, any) pairs, found integer
+#(1,).to-dict()
+
+---
+// Error: 2-19 expected pairs of length 2, found length 1
+#((1,),).to-dict()
+
+---
+// Error: 2-26 expected pairs of length 2, found length 3
+#(("key",1,2),).to-dict()
+
+---
+// Error: 2-21 expected key of type str, found integer
+#((1, 2),).to-dict()
+
 ---
 // Error: 9-26 unexpected argument: val
 #().zip(val: "applicable")