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Translation Features

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Discover the powerful translation capabilities of this app.

Alternative Translations

Sometimes a word has multiple meanings:

  • Tap the Show alternatives option
  • See all possible translations
  • Choose the most appropriate context

Custom Prompts

Customize how translations are generated:

Create Custom Prompt

  1. Go to Settings → Translation
  2. Tap Add Custom Prompt
  3. Write your prompt template
  4. Save and use in translations

Example Prompts

Translate {word} as used in {context}

Provide formal translation of: {word}

Casual translation for: {word}

Multiple Translation Services

Use different translation backends:

Service Best For Languages
AI Models Context-aware Many
Dictionary Quick lookup Limited
Online API Accuracy All

Translation History

Track all your translations:

  • Automatically saved
  • Search by word or date
  • Export for review

Text-to-Speech (TTS)

Hear words pronounced:

  • Tap the speaker icon
  • Choose voice for each language
  • Adjust speed as needed

Quick Actions

Fast access to common tasks:

  • Copy - Copy translation to clipboard
  • Add - Add directly to vocabulary
  • Share - Send to other apps

Pro Tip: Use custom prompts for domain-specific vocabulary!