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Translators is a library which aims to bring free, multiple, enjoyable translation to individuals and students in Python.
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Translators is a library which aims to bring free, multiple, enjoyable translation to individuals and students in Python. It based on the translation interface of Google, Yandex, Microsoft(Bing), Baidu, Alibaba, Tencent, NetEase(Youdao), Sogou, Deepl, Caiyun, etc.
The old version is called translate-api , and it is updated synchronously now.
Installation
From PyPI
# Windows, Mac, Linux
pip install translators --upgrade
# Linux javascript runtime environment:
sudo yum -y install nodejs
From Source
git clone https://github.com/UlionTse/translators.git
cd translators
python setup.py install
Getting Started
import translators as ts
wyw_text = '季姬寂，集鸡，鸡即棘鸡。棘鸡饥叽，季姬及箕稷济鸡。'
chs_text = '季姬感到寂寞，罗集了一些鸡来养，鸡是那种出自荆棘丛中的野鸡。野鸡饿了唧唧叫，季姬就拿竹箕中的谷物喂鸡。'
html_text = '''
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>我是标题</title>
</head>
<body>
<p>我是文章《你的父亲》</p>
</body>
</html>
'''
# input languages
print(ts.google(wyw_text)) # default: from_language='auto', to_language='en'
## output language_map
print(ts._google.language_map)
# professional field
print(ts.alibaba(wyw_text, professional_field='general')) # ("general","message","offer")
print(ts.baidu(wyw_text, professional_field='common')) # ('common','medicine','electronics','mechanics')
print(ts.caiyun(wyw_text, from_language='zh', professional_field=None)) # ("medicine","law","machinery")
# property
rs = [ts.tencent(x) for x in [wyw_text, chs_text]]
print(ts._tencent.query_count)
print(dir(ts._tencent))
# requests
print(ts.youdao(wyw_text, sleep_seconds=5, proxies={}))
# host service
print(ts.google(wyw_text, if_use_cn_host=True))
print(ts.bing(wyw_text, if_use_cn_host=False))
# detail result
print(ts.sogou(wyw_text, is_detail_result=True))
# translate html
print(ts.translate_html(html_text, translator=ts.google, to_language='en', n_jobs=-1))
# help
help(ts.google)
Issues
Linux Runtime Environment
- To support javascript runtime environment, you should
sudo yum -y install nodejs. - PS,
ts.baidu()does not work on Linux without desktop.
Supported Country and Region Service
- If you have requests error, please check whether this service is provided in your country or region.
- Check the website about
eg: help(ts.google).
HTTPError 4xx
- Please check whether you made high frequency requests.
- Please check whether this service is provided in your country or region.
- Detail to solve HTTPError itself.
- Please issue me, thanks.
More About Translators
Features
| Translator | Supported Language Count | Advantage |
|---|---|---|
| 108 | support the most languages in the world | |
| Yandex | 99 | support more languages in the world, support word to emoji, unstable |
| Bing | 77 | support more languages in the world |
| Sogou | 61 | support more languages in the world |
| Baidu | 28 | support more languages, support professional field |
| Tencent | 17 | support more languages |
| Youdao | 14 | support more languages |
| Alibaba | 12 | support more languages, support professional field |
| Deepl | 24 | high quality to translate but response slowly, unstable |
| Caiyun | 6 | high quality to translate but response slowly, support professional field |
Support Language
| Language | Language of Translator | Yandex | Bing | Baidu | Alibaba | Tencent | Youdao | Sogou | Deepl | Caiyun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| english | en | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| chinese | zh | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| arabic | ar | Y | Y | Y | Y(ara) | Y | Y | Y | Y | ||
| russian | ru | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| french | fr | Y | Y | Y | Y(fra) | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| german | de | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | ||
| spanish | es | Y | Y | Y | Y(spa) | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| portuguese | pt | Y | Y | Y(pt/pt-pt) | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |
| italian | it | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |
| japanese | ja | Y | Y | Y | Y(jp) | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |
| korean | ko | Y | Y | Y | Y(kor) | Y | Y | Y | |||
| greek | el | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | ||||
| dutch | nl | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |||
| hindi | hi | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |||||
| turkish | tr | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | ||||
| malay | ms | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |||||
| thai | th | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |||
| vietnamese | vi | Y | Y | Y | Y(vie) | Y | Y | Y | Y | ||
| indonesian | id | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |||
| hebrew | he | Y(iw) | Y | Y | Y | ||||||
| polish | pl | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | ||||
| mongolian | mn | Y | Y | ||||||||
| czech | cs | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | ||||
| hungarian | hu | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | ||||
| estonian | et | Y | Y | Y | Y(est) | Y | Y | ||||
| bulgarian | bg | Y | Y | Y | Y(bul) | Y | Y | ||||
| danish | da | Y | Y | Y | Y(dan) | Y | Y | ||||
| finnish | fi | Y | Y | Y | Y(fin) | Y | Y | ||||
| romanian | ro | Y | Y | Y | Y(rom) | Y | Y | ||||
| swedish | sv | Y | Y | Y | Y(swe) | Y | Y | ||||
| slovenian | sl | Y | Y | Y | Y(slo) | Y | Y | ||||
| persian/farsi | fa | Y | Y | Y | Y | ||||||
| bosnian | bs | Y | Y | Y(bs-Latn) | Y(bs-Latn) | ||||||
| serbian | sr | Y | Y | Y(sr-Latn/sr-Cyrl) | Y(sr-Latn/sr-Cyrl) | ||||||
| fijian | fj | Y | Y | ||||||||
| filipino | tl | Y | Y | Y(fil) | Y(fil) | ||||||
| haitiancreole | ht | Y | Y | Y | Y | ||||||
| catalan | ca | Y | Y | Y | Y | ||||||
| croatian | hr | Y | Y | Y | Y | ||||||
| latvian | lv | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |||||
| lithuanian | lt | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |||||
| urdu | ur | Y | Y | Y | Y | ||||||
| ukrainian | uk | Y | Y | Y | Y | ||||||
| welsh | cy | Y | Y | Y | Y | ||||||
| tahiti | ty | Y | Y | ||||||||
| tongan | to | Y | Y | ||||||||
| swahili | sw | Y | Y | Y | Y | ||||||
| samoan | sm | Y | Y | Y | |||||||
| slovak | sk | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |||||
| afrikaans | af | Y | Y | Y | Y | ||||||
| norwegian | no | Y | Y | Y | Y | ||||||
| bengali | bn | Y | Y | Y(bn-BD) | Y | ||||||
| malagasy | mg | Y | Y | Y | Y | ||||||
| maltese | mt | Y | Y | Y | Y | ||||||
| queretaro otomi | otq | Y | Y | ||||||||
| klingon/tlhingan hol | tlh | Y | Y | ||||||||
| gujarati | gu | Y | Y | Y | |||||||
| tamil | ta | Y | Y | Y | |||||||
| telugu | te | Y | Y | Y | |||||||
| punjabi | pa | Y | Y | Y | |||||||
| amharic | am | Y | Y | ||||||||
| azerbaijani | az | Y | Y | ||||||||
| bashkir | ba | Y | |||||||||
| belarusian | be | Y | Y | ||||||||
| cebuano | ceb | Y | Y | ||||||||
| chuvash | cv | Y | |||||||||
| esperanto | eo | Y | Y | ||||||||
| basque | eu | Y | Y | ||||||||
| irish | ga | Y | Y | Y | |||||||
| emoji | emj | Y | |||||||||
| ... | ... |
More supported language, eg:
print(ts._google.language_map)
About Chinese Language
| Language | Language of Translator | Yandex | Bing | Baidu | Alibaba | Tencent | Youdao | Sogou | Deepl | Caiyun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| chinese(简体) | zh-CHS | Y(zh-CN) | Y(zh) | Y(zh-Hans) | Y(zh) | Y(zh) | Y(zh) | Y | Y | Y(zh) | Y(zh) |
| chinese(繁体) | zh-CHT | Y(zh-TW) | Y(zh-Hant) | Y(cht) | Y(zh-TW) | Y | |||||
| chinese(文言文) | wyw | Y | |||||||||
| chinese(粤语) | yue | Y | Y | Y | |||||||
| chinese(白苗文) | mww | Y | Y |
License
FAQs
Translators is a library which aims to bring free, multiple, enjoyable translation to individuals and students in Python.
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