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NAME¶
translate - looks up for words in a dictionarySYNOPSIS¶
translate [options] wordsDESCRIPTION¶
translate looks up for words in a dictionary and translates them. It can handle multiple dictionaries and charsets. It comes with an english-german dictionary and is able to translate in both directions.OPTIONS¶
- -n
- non-interactive (don't prompt if no matches found)
- -i
- invers lookup (from second to first language)
- -l
- languages to translate between
- -v
- display version and exit
- -w
- searches only whole words
- -h display help
EXAMPLE¶
- translate -l en-de simplest
SEE ALSO¶
xtranslateFILES¶
translate preferred language and is stored in /etc/translate.conf You can store your private configuration file in ~/.translate. If there are no options in the commandline it uses the default values de-en.It can also create a private dictionary in ~/.translate