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Google's service, offered free of charge, instantly translates words, phrases, and web pages between English and over 100 other languages.
- Overview
- Translate with a microphone
- Listen to translations spoken aloud
- Need permission to use microphone
- Voice input isn't supported on this browser
- Voice input isn't available
- We're having trouble hearing you
- Related resources
If your device has a microphone, you can translate spoken words and phrases. In some languages, you can hear the translation spoken aloud.Important: If you use an audible screen reader, we recommend that you use headphones, as the screen reader voice may interfere with the transcribed speech.
Important: Supported languages vary by browser. You can translate with a microphone in Chrome and there’s limited support in Safari and Edge.
1. Give your browser permission to use your microphone and check your microphone settings on your browser.
• On a Mac: Microphone settings are in the system preferences.
• On a PC: Microphone settings are in the control panel.
On Android: Open Settings . Tap Privacy. Turn on microphone access.
• On iOS: Open Settings. Tap Privacy Microphone. Next to 'Google Translate', turn on microphone access.
1. Go to Google Translate.
2. Choose the languages to translate to and from.
3. In the text box, enter content you want to translate.
4. To hear the translation, click Listen .
If you see an error message that says 'Need permission to use microphone', give your browser permission to use your microphone.
If you see an error message that says 'Voice input isn’t supported on this browser', try using a different browser. Chrome is the only browser that’s fully supported.
If you get an error message that says 'Voice input isn’t available' for the selected language, this feature is not available for the language.
If you see an error message that says 'We're having trouble hearing you', try these steps:
• Move to a quiet room.
• Use an external microphone.
• Turn up the input volume on your microphone.
• Download and use Google Translate
• Translate a bilingual conversation
Mar 15, 2024 · Google Translate detects the most appropriate language and converts the text to a language you can read. For websites, paste the address and select the blue right-arrow button to open a...
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May 15, 2018 · 1. Open Google Translate. It's a blue and white app with a white "G" on the left of it. 2. Tap one of the displayed languages. The language on the left side of the screen is the language you would like to translate a word or phrase from, and the language on the right side displays the language you would like your word or phrase translated to.
Sep 1, 2023 · Tap the microphone icon at the top of the screen and speak your word or phrase into the app. Google Translate translates your words into the target language.
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Sep 18, 2022 · After selecting both source and target languages, click the microphone icon on the screen. If your browser asks to access your computer's mic, allow it to do so. Speak into your computer's mic and Google Translate will translate your audio and display the result on your screen.
You can translate text, handwriting, photos, and speech in over 200 languages with the Google Translate app. You can also use Translate on the web. To translate text, speech, and websites in...
