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azure-ai-translation-text-py

Azure AI Text Translation SDK for real-time text translation, transliteration, language detection, and dictionary lookup. Use for translating text content in applications.

Why this skill is useful

Provides specific commands and integration patterns for using Azure AI Translator that the AI wouldn't reliably generate on its own.

What it needs

Requires azure-ai-translation-text installed locally. Requires azure account access. About 3k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-08-07. 405 stars on the source repository.

What this skill does

Azure AI Text Translation SDK for Python Client library for Azure AI Translator text translation service for real-time text translation, transliteration, and language operations. Installation Environment Variables Authentication API Key with Region API Key with Custom Endpoint Entra ID (Recommended) Basic Translation Translate to Multiple Languages Specify Source Language Language Detection Transliteration Convert text from one script to another: Dictionary Lookup Find alternate translations and definitions: Dictionary Examples Get usage examples for translations: Get Supported Languages Break Sentence Identify sentence boundaries: Translation Options Async Client Client Methods Method Description -------- ------------- translate Translate text to one or more languages transliterate Convert text between scripts detect Detect language of text findsentenceboundaries Identify sentence boundaries lookupdictionaryentries Dictionary lookup for translations lookupdictionaryexamples Get usage examples getsupportedlanguages List supported languages Best Practices 1. Batch translations — Send multiple texts in one request (up to 100) 2. Specify source language when known to improve accuracy 3. Use async client for high-throughput scenarios 4. Cache language list — Supported languages don't change frequently 5. Handle profanity appropriately for your application 6. Use html texttype when translating HTML content 7. Include alignment for applications needing word mapping When to Use This skill is applicable to execute the workflow or actions described in the overview. Limitations Use this skill only when the task clearly matches the scope described above. Do not treat the output as a substitute for environment-specific validation, testing, or expert review. Stop and ask for clarification if required inputs, permissions, safety boundaries, or success criteria are missing.

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