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Google Translate API Node.js Samples

With the Google Translate API, you can dynamically translate text between thousands of language pairs.

Table of Contents

• Setup
• Samples
  • Translate

Setup

1. Read Prerequisites and How to run a sample first.

2. Install dependencies:

    npm install
   

Samples

Translate

View the documentation or the source code.

Usage: node translate.js --help

Commands:
  detect <input..>              Detects the language of one or more strings.
  list [target]                 Lists available translation languages. To return
                                language names in a language other thanEnglish,
                                specify a target language.
  translate <toLang> <input..>  Translates one or more strings into the target
                                language.

Options:
  --help  Show help                                                    [boolean]

Examples:
  node translate.js detect "Hello world!"                       Detects the language of a string.
  node translate.js detect "Hello world!" "Goodbye"             Detects the languages of multiple strings.
  node translate.js list                                        Lists available translation languages with names in
                                                                English.
  node translate.js list es                                     Lists available translation languages with names in
                                                                Spanish.
  node translate.js translate ru "Good morning!"                Translates a string into Russian.
  node translate.js translate ru "Good morning!" "Good night!"  Translates multiple strings into Russian.

For more information, see https://cloud.google.com/translate/docs