The app also lets you download language packs for offline support, so you can get translations without a connection. Overall, there are a lot of extras, all of which come in handy. And finally, the SMS translation feature can pull in any of your text conversations for quick processing. Text-to-speech output is available for select languages, and can be a huge help when you're dealing with unfamiliar phonetics. The app automatically keeps a history of your translations, and lets you flag any of them for easy access later (even when offline). These languages include Basque, Corsican, Hawaiian, Hmong, Kurdish, Latin, Luxembourgish, Sundanese, Yiddish and Zulu, among others.Along with the star features, Translate has many other tools that make it incredibly handy. Lastly, the company today announced that 33 additional languages are now available on-device in the Translate app. Google is also making translation results more readable with features such as a dynamic font that automatically adjusts as text is typed in, alternate translations and dictionary definitions, which make it easier to explore different meanings. The list includes the ability to select a language with fewer taps, holding the language button to quickly pick a recently used language with a swipe, and swiping down on the home screen text area to quickly bring up your recent translations. Google today announced that it has introduced new gestures in order to make Translate more accessible. Today the company announced that it is bringing the same refresh look to its iOS app.

Google recently revamped the look and feel of its Android app. “So, whether you’re trying to order bass for dinner, or play a bass during tonight’s jam session, you have the context you need to accurately translate and use the right turns of phrase, local idioms, or appropriate words depending on your intent…,” Google wrote in a post. The company will roll out this functionality in English, French, German, Japanese and Spanish rolling out in the coming weeks. Google today announced that Translate will now give more contextual translation options with descriptions and varying examples to the users.

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