Introduction

Description

Small library to translate text for free using Google translate.

Note

google_translate is not a replacement of the official Google translate API.

You should use the official API for large projects.

Features

• Translate text
• Retrieve additional translations
• Retrieve info dictionary
• Detect the source language
• Detect typos
• Text romanization [1]
• Proxy support
• Multiple user-agents support
• Python logging support
• Caching

Requirements

• python 2.7.*
• twodict
• mock (to run the tests)

Installation

From Source

1. Download & extract source from here
2. Change directory into google-translate-0.2.4/
3. Run python setup.py install

From Pypi

1. Just run pip install doodle-translate

License

google-translate package is distributed under the UNLICENSE license.

Quick start

Use GoogleTranslator to translate a word:

from google_translate import GoogleTranslator

translator = GoogleTranslator()
print translator.translate("hello world", "french")

Footnotes

[1]	Romanization <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romanization>