poliglota

Translates a given text.

Quickuse

Install it

$ npm install -g poliglota

and use it in your shell:

$ poliglota --text="The book is on the table" --to="pt"   # will use language recognition (auto) 
# O livro está sobre a mesa 
 
$ poliglota --text="O livro está sobre a mesa" --to="en" --from="pt"
# The book is on the table 
 
$ echo "O livro está sobre a mesa" | ./bin/poliglota --to=en
# The book is on the table 

with NodeJS:

var poliglota = require('poliglota');
var text = 'The book is on the table';
 
poliglota.translate(text, 'en').then(function(d) {
  console.log(d);
});
 
// O livro está sobre a mesa

or in the Browser:

//TODO

Keycode reference

Here is the keycode (to be used when passing to --to & --from args) mapping table. The same table is also exposed via CLI by doing $ poliglota -m.

name	key
Afrikaans	af
Albanian	sq
Arabic	ar
Azerbaijani	az
Basque	eu
Bengali	bn
Belarusian	be
Bulgarian	bg
Catalan	ca
Chinese Simplified	zh-CN
Chinese Traditional	zh-TW
Croatian	hr
Czech	cs
Danish	da
Dutch	nl
English	en
Esperanto	eo
Estonian	et
Filipino	tl
Finnish	fi
French	fr
Galician	gl
Georgian	ka
German	de
Greek	el
Gujarati	gu
Haitian Creole	ht
Hebrew	iw
Hindi	hi
Hungarian	hu
Icelandic	is
Indonesian	id
Irish	ga
Italian	it
Japanese	ja
Kannada	kn
Korean	ko
Latin	la
Latvian	lv
Lithuanian	lt
Macedonian	mk
Malay	ms
Maltese	mt
Norwegian	no
Persian	fa
Polish	pl
Portuguese	pt
Romanian	ro
Russian	ru
Serbian	sr
Slovak	sk
Slovenian	sl
Spanish	es
Swahili	sw
Swedish	sv
Tamil	ta
Telugu	te
Thai	th
Turkish	tr
Ukrainian	uk
Urdu	ur
Vietnamese	vi
Welsh	cy
Yiddish	yi

not all of them verified.

LICENSE

The MIT License (MIT)

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