It will be troublesome when you wish to translate the text in other languages, if you do not install paid translation software in your computer. You still can search for some free online dictionaries for your translation purpose, but the problem is its vocabulary storage is relatively small, and you are only allowed to search for a single word instead of phrases or long sentences. In addition to that, the language option is limited. But now, all this worries gone with a Google Online translation interface. Google has brought you a Beta version for instant free online translation. You can translate one sentence or the whole webpage. Even though it is a Beta version, its accuracy is considered high and its vocabulary storage is huge enough to fulfill your translation needs.
Below are steps to follow:
- Firstly, log in to the Google homepage. You will find three links on your right side. It is just beside the Google search bar. Secondly, select "Language Tools" and click on it using your mouse.
- You will find that there is a "Translate" text box below "Search Specific Languages" or "Countries" text box. If you wish to search for a single word or a few paragraphs of your text, you just copy the word or paragraph into "Translate Text" message box. Next, select the language you preferred the text to be translated from the drop down menu. Finally, hit the button of "Translate" beside the drop down menu.
- Translate a Web Page "column allows you to translate your whole webpage directly and instantly. With the same method, type your homepage, webpage or blog's address correctly in "http://" box. Next, select the language option, and finally hit the button of "Translate" just next to it.
- If you wish to read your original text, you just need to point on the sentence or paragraph using your mouse, and the selected text will appear on your screen. This translation method is relatively simple and convenient. After hitting the "translate" button, any links in your web page is being translated, you do not have to get your other links addresses' in the same web page to be translated. However, you will find some sentences not being translated in your webpage. This is not the fault of the Google Translator but the sentences are in picture format and hence not being translated by Google interface.
The Google Translation interface is very unique as it supports Multilanguage, your text can even be translated into Japanese and Korean, for which is very rare to find in other translation software.