Microsoft Translator V3 -- Python API

Version:	0.9
Web:	http://fulfil.io/
keywords:	Microsoft Translator
Copyright:	Fulfil.IO, Openlabs Technologies & Consulting (P) LTD
license:	BSD

This python API implements the Microsoft Translator services which can be used in web or client applications to perform language translation operations. The services support users who are not familiar with the default language of a page or application, or those desiring to communicate with people of a different language group.

Create your Azure translation key

To sign up for Translator Text API, please follow instructions here https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/cognitive-services/translator/translator-text-how-to-signup

Installing

pip install microsofttranslator

Features

Translation

>>> from microsofttranslator import Translator
>>> translator = Translator('<Your Azure Translator Key>')
>>> print translator.translate(['hello'], 'es')
[['Hola']]

Translate multiple phrases and multiple languages at once

>>> from microsofttranslator import Translator
>>> translator = Translator('<Your Azure Translator Key>')
>>> print translator.translate(['hello', 'good bye'], 'de,it')
[
    ['Hallo', 'Ciao'],
    ['Auf Wiedersehen', 'Arrivederci']
]

Get supported languages

>>> from microsofttranslator import Translator
>>> translator = Translator('<Your Azure Translator Key>')
>>> print translator.get_languages()
{
    ...
    'en': {'nativeName': 'English', 'name': 'English', 'dir': 'ltr'},
    'es': {'nativeName': 'Espa\xf1ol', 'name': 'Spanish', 'dir': 'ltr'},
    'et': {'nativeName': 'Eesti', 'name': 'Estonian', 'dir': 'ltr'},
    'fa': {'nativeName': 'Persian', 'name': 'Persian', 'dir': 'rtl'},
    'fi': {'nativeName': 'Suomi', 'name': 'Finnish', 'dir': 'ltr'},
    ...
}

Detect Language

>>> from microsofttranslator import Translator
>>> translator = Translator('<Your Azure Translator Key>')
>>> translator.detect_language('how are you?')
{
    'language': 'en',
    'score': 1.0,
    'isTranslationSupported': True,
    'isTransliterationSupported': False,
    'alternatives': [
        {'score': 1.0, 'isTranslationSupported': True, 'isTransliterationSupported': False, 'language': 'ro'},
        {'score': 1.0, 'isTranslationSupported': True, 'isTransliterationSupported': False, 'language': 'fil'}
    ]
}

Bugs and Development on Github

https://github.com/fulfilio/Microsoft-Translator-Python-API