Translation engine
Sendbird’s message auto-translation feature is powered by Google Cloud Translation API recognition engine. The following table shows the languages and codes that Google Cloud engine supports.
Note: Message translation through the Microsoft Translator engine is no longer available. All Sendbird applications that used the engine have been migrated and are now supported by Google Cloud Translation engine.
Languages supported for translation
| Language | Code | Language | Code |
|---|---|---|---|
Afrikaans | af | Latvian | lv |
Albanian | sq | Lithuanian | lt |
Amharic | am | Luxembourgish | lb |
Arabic | ar | Macedonian | mk |
Armenian | hy | Malagasy | mg |
Azerbaijani | az | Malay | ms |
Basque | eu | Malayalam | ml |
Belarusian | be | Maltese | mt |
Bengali | bn | Maori | mi |
Bosnian | bs | Marathi | mr |
Bulgarian | bg | Mongolian | mn |
Catalan | ca | Myanmar (Burmese) | my |
Cebuano | ceb (ISO-639-2) | Nepali | ne |
Chinese (Simplified) | zh-CN or zh (BCP-47) | Norwegian | no |
Chinese (Traditional) | zh-TW (BCP-47) | Nyanja (Chichewa) | ny |
Corsican | co | Pashto | ps |
Croatian | hr | Persian | fa |
Czech | cs | Polish | pl |
Danish | da | Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) | pt |
Dutch | nl | Punjabi | pa |
English | en | Romanian | ro |
Esperanto | eo | Russian | ru |
Estonian | et | Samoan | sm |
Finnish | fi | Scots Gaelic | gd |
French | fr | Serbian | sr |
Frisian | fy | Sesotho | st |
Galician | gl | Shona | sn |
Georgian | ka | Sindhi | sd |
German | de | Sinhala (Sinhalese) | si |
Greek | el | Slovak | sk |
Gujarati | gu | Slovenian | sl |
Haitian Creole | ht | Somali | so |
Hausa | ha | Spanish | es |
Hawaiian | haw (ISO-639-2) | Sundanese | su |
Hebrew | he or iw | Swahili | sw |
Hindi | hi | Swedish | sv |
Hmong | hmn (ISO-639-2) | Tagalog (Filipino) | tl |
Hungarian | hu | Tajik | tg |
Icelandic | is | Tamil | ta |
Igbo | ig | Tatar | tt |
Indonesian | id | Telugu | te |
Irish | ga | Thai | th |
Italian | it | Turkish | tr |
Japanese | ja | Turkmen | tk |
Javanese | jv | Ukrainian | uk |
Kannada | kn | Urdu | ur |
Kazakh | kk | Uyghur | ug |
Khmer | km | Uzbek | uz |
Kinyarwanda | rw | Vietnamese | vi |
Korean | ko | Welsh | cy |
Kurdish | ku | Xhosa | xh |
Kyrgyz | ky | Yiddish | yi |
Lao | lo | Yoruba | yo |
Latin | la | Zulu | zu |