Translation with GF

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Colours

The green translations currently come from a tourist phrasebook, which allows you to translate things like "hello" and "how far is the airport from the hotel". But this part can be easily adapted to other uses, such as technical language.

What you can expect

The program is designed to translate anything, just like Google translate and Bing. It has some advantages over them:

However, this is not a mature product but a research prototype. It therefore has some shortcomings:

Here are some hints to use it in a satisfactory way:

The following table gives a rough idea of what to expect for each language (the speech column refers to the Android app):

coverage quality speed speech
Bulgarian in only
Chinese diff in/out
Dutch
English
Finnish
French
German
Hindi out only
Italian
Spanish
Swedish

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Slides explaining the translation method:

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