Method: projects.translateText

Translates input text and returns translated text.

HTTP request

POST https://{TRANSLATION_GDC_ENDPOINT}/v3/{parent}:translateText

Path parameters

Parameters
parent

string

Required. Project to make a call. Must refer to a caller's project.

Format: /projects/{project-id}.

Request body

The request body contains data with the following structure:

JSON representation 
{
  "contents": [
    string
  ],
  "mime_type": string,
  "source_language_code": string,
  "target_language_code": string,
  "glossary_config": {
    object TranslateTextGlossaryConfig)
  },
    string: string,
    ...
  }
}
Fields
contents[]

string

Required. The content of the input in string format. We recommend the total content be less than 30k codepoints. The max length of this field is 1024.
mime_type

string

Optional. The format of the source text, for example, "text/html", "text/plain". If left blank, the MIME type defaults to "text/html".
source_language_code

string

Optional. The BCP-47 language code of the input text if known, for example, "en-US" or "sr-Latn". Supported language codes are listed in Language Support. If the source language isn't specified, the API attempts to identify the source language automatically and returns the source language within the response.
target_language_code

string

Required. The BCP-47 language code to use for translation of the input text, set to one of the language codes listed in Language Support.
glossary_config

object (TranslateTextGlossaryConfig)

Optional. Glossary to be applied.

  • cloudtranslate.glossaries.predict

Response body

If successful, the response body contains an instance of TranslateTextResponse.