Top 5 Tips and Tricks For Google Translate
For this reason, I am going to share some tips to take advantage of the google translator, whether for study, travel or for your work, where you need to use several languages to communicate.
Download Languages and Translate without internet
You can't always have an internet connection on your trips. But if you have downloaded the language packages of your interest in the google translator, you can translate automatically.
Not only parts of a sentence, but also complete sentences in order to evaluate the context and give you greater precision in the translation.
To download the language go to the language list and tap the arrow tones to download each package. Each pack occupies around 35-45MB on your phone.
Automatic translation with camera + Highlight
Recently Google implemented its AI to automatically detect the language when you open the Google translator camera you can immediately translate any phrase that is seen on the screen.
It is also possible to highlight the text for further inspection. To do this press the camera button - wait a moment and then select the text by dragging with your finger . Finally click on the blue arrow at the top to see the translated text.
Conversation Mode in Travel
Using the microphone you can get fast translations, but it can also be used to translate conversations between you and an outside speaker.
When in microphone mode, the default is to listen to a language and get the translation. If you press the red microphone button, you can put the application into conversation mode where you will listen to both languages and offer translations with you and your foreign friend.
Save your favorite Words and Phrases
If you regularly find yourself translating certain words and phrases, you can save them for easy access again.
Just press the star button next to the translation result and it will be added to your Saved list. To see the saved translations, go to the app menu - phrase list.
Use Translator as English or other dictionary
Set up the app to translate from English to English (or the language you speak), and the app will show you dictionary definitions instead of translations, making Google Translate a great pocket dictionary.
It is also possible to highlight the text for further inspection. To do this press the camera button - wait a moment and then select the text by dragging with your finger . Finally click on the blue arrow at the top to see the translated text.
Conversation Mode in Travel
Using the microphone you can get fast translations, but it can also be used to translate conversations between you and an outside speaker.
When in microphone mode, the default is to listen to a language and get the translation. If you press the red microphone button, you can put the application into conversation mode where you will listen to both languages and offer translations with you and your foreign friend.
Save your favorite Words and Phrases
Just press the star button next to the translation result and it will be added to your Saved list. To see the saved translations, go to the app menu - phrase list.
Use Translator as English or other dictionary
Set up the app to translate from English to English (or the language you speak), and the app will show you dictionary definitions instead of translations, making Google Translate a great pocket dictionary.