Translation Management

Learn how to manage translations efficiently in Cultural Translate.

Creating Translations

You can create translations through the web interface or API:

Web Interface

  1. Navigate to your project dashboard
  2. Click "New Translation"
  3. Enter source text and select target language
  4. Choose translation engine (AI, Neural, Human)
  5. Click "Translate"

API

POST /api/v1/translations
{
  "project_id": "proj_123",
  "source_text": "Hello, world!",
  "source_language": "en",
  "target_language": "ar",
  "engine": "ai",
  "cultural_context": true
}

Translation Engines

  • AI Engine: GPT-powered with cultural awareness
  • Neural Engine: Fast neural machine translation
  • Human Review: Professional human translators
  • Hybrid: AI + Human review

Cultural Context

Enable cultural context for more accurate, culturally-appropriate translations:

{
  "cultural_context": true,
  "target_culture": "ar-SA",
  "formality": "formal",
  "tone": "professional"
}

Batch Translations

Translate multiple texts at once:

POST /api/v1/translations/batch
{
  "project_id": "proj_123",
  "items": [
    {"text": "Welcome", "key": "welcome"},
    {"text": "Goodbye", "key": "goodbye"}
  ],
  "target_language": "ar"
}

Translation Memory

Cultural Translate automatically saves translations to improve consistency:

  • Automatic matching of similar phrases
  • Suggest previous translations
  • Reduce costs by reusing translations
  • Export/import TM databases

Quality Assurance

Built-in QA checks:

  • Length validation
  • Placeholder consistency
  • Cultural appropriateness
  • Spelling and grammar
  • Terminology consistency

Review & Edit

Review and edit translations before publishing:

  1. Navigate to translation details
  2. Click "Edit"
  3. Make changes
  4. Save and mark as reviewed
Tip: Use keyboard shortcuts (Ctrl+Enter) to quickly approve translations.