Translating languages is a skill offered by a variety of apps, websites, tools, và devices. But if you ever need to lớn translate a menu or sign, transcribe a conversation, dictate text in a different language, or talk with someone who speaks another language, Google provides two apps capable of translating on iOS/iPadOS và Android devices.

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The Google Translate ứng dụng can translate dozens of languages, either through text or voice. You just type, write, or speakinto the app. The program even allows you lớn point your điện thoại cảm ứng thông minh at a sign or menu written in a foreign language khổng lồ view a live translation.

Further, Google Assistant offers an Interpreter mode(Opens in a new window) with real-time translations that allow you to lớn carry on a conversation with someone speaking different languages. After you ask Google to lớn help you with a specific language, the Assistant automatically translates your words so you can maintain a back-and-forth conversation with the other person.

Here’s how khổng lồ use both the Google Translate app & Google Assistant.

Google Translate

Google Translate works on iOS/iPadOS and Android devices. IPhone và iPad users will find it at Apple"s phầm mềm Store(Opens in a new window), while android users can snag it from Google Play(Opens in a new window). Both versions offer roughly the same features but with somewhat different layouts.

You can translate typed text among more than 100 different languages, see translations of images in around 90 languages, translate bilingual conversations on the fly in 43 languages, và draw text for translation in 95 languages. Offline translations are also available for many languages. Plus, you’re able to save translated words and phrases for future use.

Beyond English, a small sampling of the many languages supported by the ứng dụng include French, Italian, German, Spanish, Greek, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Latin, Arabic, Russian, Hebrew, and Yiddish.

Translate Text

Let"s say you want an Italian translation of an English phrase. Tap the name of the current language on the left side and select English as the source language. Tap the name of the language on the right & select Italian as the target language. Next, tap the field that says Enter text and start typing the English word or phrase you wish to translate.

Alternatively, tap the pen icon and write a phrase in English one character at a time using your finger or stylus. As you type or write characters on the screen, the tiện ích tries lớn predict what you plan to write in full by displaying possible word and letter combinations. Continue writing or select one of the suggested words if it matches what you intended lớn enter. At some point, the tiện ích may suggest the entire phrase you want to enter. If so, select the phrase.

In return, Google Translate displays the word or phrase in the target language. Tap the right arrow button next to lớn the translation & then tap a speaker icon next to the phrase in either language to hear it spoken aloud.

On an iPhone, tap the cốt truyện icon to nói qua the translation with someone else, tap the Full Screen icon lớn see the translation full screen, và tap the Copy icon to copy it và paste it elsewhere.

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On an apk phone, tap the Copy icon lớn copy the translation. Tap the three-dot icon at the đứng đầu to nội dung it or reverse the translation.

Translate Images

Another cool feature is the ability to lớn translate text in an image via your phone’s camera. Google Translate offers live translations, though some languages require a downloadable language pack. Choose the source & target languages and then tap the camera icon. Aim your device"s camera at the sign, menu, or document written in the source language.Once the app has a moment khổng lồ recognize the text, the translation is superimposed over the image, viewable right on the screen.

On an iPhone, you can then take a photo of the translated image to lớn select the text, listen to lớn it spoken aloud, or send it to the Translate app.

On an app android device, take a photo of the image. Tap the Scan icon lớn scan the image and then tap each piece of text to see the translation. Tap the Import icon lớn translate a photo you’ve already taken with your phone.

Transcribe Speech

You can speak in one language, & the ứng dụng will transcribe what you say into another language. Tap the microphone icon at the đứng đầu of the screen & speak your word or phrase into the app. Google Translate then translates your words in the target language. Tap the Speaker icon to lớn hear the translation.

Another option is to tap the Transcribe icon and then start speaking. Tap the microphone icon when done. You can then select & copy the transcription lớn paste it elsewhere.

Real-Time Conversations

The Google Translate phầm mềm helps you carry on a back-and-forth conversation with someone who speaks a different language. Choose the two languages and tap the Conversation icon. You can then carry on the conversation manually or automatically.

Going the manual route requires you lớn tap the icon of the language of the current speaker. Choosing the automatic method by tapping the tự động icon tells Google to determine who’s speaking based on the language.

Google Assistant

Most apk devices come with Google Assistant pre-installed, but you can get it from Google Play(Opens in a new window) if you need it. To use it on an iPhone, tải về and install the ứng dụng from the phầm mềm Store(Opens in a new window).

The Assistant"s Interpreter mode supports 44 different languages, including English, French, German, Greek, Hindi, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Thai, Ukrainian, & Vietnamese.

Interpreter mode is also accessible on Google trang chủ speakers, certain smart speakers with built-in Google Assistant, và certain smart clocks.