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Translator (translator)

Module translator uses the mbart-large-50-many-to-many to perform multilingual translation. It can translate from 50 languages to 50 languages.

  1. Import translator module in jac
  2. Translate

Walk through

1. Import Translator (translator) module in jac​

  1. For executing jaseci Open terminal and run follow command.
    jsctl -m
  2. Load translator module in jac
    jsctl> actions load module jac_misc.translator

2. Translate ​

Following are the parameters for the action translator.translate:

  • text - Text to be translated. Type: Union[List[str], str]
  • src_lang - Source language of the text. Type: str
  • tgt_lang - Target language of the text. Type: str

Return type of the action is List[str].

Example JAC Code to translate text from Hindi to English:

walker test_translate_hindi_eng {
    can translator.translate;
    report translator.translate("नमस्ते, आप कैसे हैं?", "hi_IN", "en_XX"); # Returns ["Hello, how are you?"]
}

Example JAC Code to translate text from English to German:

walker test_translate_eng_german {
    can translator.translate;
    report translator.translate("Hello, how are you?", "en_XX", "de_DE"); # Returns ["Hallo, wie geht es dir?"]
}

Action translator.translate can also translate multiple texts at once. For that, pass a list of texts to the action.

Supported Languages

'ar_AR', 'cs_CZ', 'de_DE', 'en_XX', 'es_XX', 'et_EE', 'fi_FI', 'fr_XX', 'gu_IN', 'hi_IN', 'it_IT', 'ja_XX', 'kk_KZ', 'ko_KR', 'lt_LT', 'lv_LV', 'my_MM', 'ne_NP', 'nl_XX', 'ro_RO', 'ru_RU', 'si_LK', 'tr_TR', 'vi_VN', 'zh_CN', 'af_ZA', 'az_AZ', 'bn_IN', 'fa_IR', 'he_IL', 'hr_HR', 'id_ID', 'ka_GE', 'km_KH', 'mk_MK', 'ml_IN', 'mn_MN', 'mr_IN', 'pl_PL', 'ps_AF', 'pt_XX', 'sv_SE', 'sw_KE', 'ta_IN', 'te_IN', 'th_TH', 'tl_XX', 'uk_UA', 'ur_PK', 'xh_ZA', 'gl_ES', 'sl_SI'

you can the supporter action translator.get_supported_languages to get the list of supported languages.

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