Microsoft Translator is your go-to app for instant translations across over 70 languages, making it an indispensable tool for travelers and language enthusiasts alike. Whether you're navigating foreign lands or simply trying to communicate with someone from another culture, this free app has got you covered.
Key Features of Microsoft Translator
- Versatile Translation: Translate text, images, camera views, and even speech, both online and offline. This means you can get help with translations wherever you are, even without an internet connection.
- Image and Screenshot Translation: Simply scan or upload a picture or screenshot, and the app will identify and translate any text within it, making it easier to understand signs, menus, and more.
- Audio Playback: Listen to your translated text to facilitate smoother communication with non-English speakers.
- Offline Language Packs: Download languages for free and use them offline, perfect for when you're traveling without internet access.
- Camera Translation: Use your camera to translate text in real-time, ideal for on-the-go translations.
- Voice and Conversation Mode: Translate spoken words and engage in bilingual conversations with a split-screen feature for two participants.
- Multi-Person Conversations: Connect devices to facilitate conversations with up to 100 people across multiple languages.
- Phrasebooks: Access verified translations and pronunciation guides to learn essential phrases for your travels.
- Alternate Translations: Look up different translations and meanings of a word to find the most suitable expression.
- Save and Share: Pin your frequent translations for quick access later and share them with other apps.
- Context Menu Translation: Translate text directly from other apps for seamless integration.
- Transliteration: Get pronunciation guides, including Pinyin support for Chinese, to help you say the translations correctly.
Microsoft Translator supports an extensive list of languages, including but not limited to Afrikaans, Arabic, Bangla, Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), English, French, German, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, and many more. This wide range ensures you can communicate effectively no matter where you are in the world.
The app is powered by advanced technology used by Microsoft's Office, Bing, Skype, and Edge, as well as partners like Adobe and LinkedIn, ensuring high-quality translations.
What's New in Version 4.0.542a 2b44aba7
Last updated on May 18, 2023, this version includes bug fixes and general improvements to enhance your translation experience.
*Note that some features may not be available in all languages.
