Google Translate is undoubtedly the most widely used translation service and application in the world, both on Android and iPhone devices and from your computer through the Web browser. Google Translate is so popular due to the huge number of languages that you can translate into as well as the high precision of the translations. In addition, Google Translate not only allows you to translate texts but also allows you to translate the text of posters and documents using your device’s camera. As if that’s not enough, now Google Translate allows you to translate voice conversations in real time.
Related: How to translate text from the camera of your Smartphone or from a Photo with Google Translate.
In Google Translate you could already enter text by voice to later translate it, however this required time and actions on the part of the user. Now thanks to the new Transcribe function of Google Translate you can translate a conversation in real time. This means that if, for example, someone is speaking in English, you can automatically display the translation into your language on your phone screen.
However, it is worth noting several things about Google translate real-time translation. For example, you should know that at the moment this function is only available for Android devices. You should also keep in mind that at the moment only the following languages are supported by the new feature: English, French, German, Hindi, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish and Thai.
This means that you can use Google Translate’s real-time voice translation between the aforementioned languages.
Here we show you step by step how to use the new Transcribe function of Google Translate:
How to translate a conversation in real time using the new Transcribe feature of Google Translate.
1. The first thing will be to update or install the Google Translate app.
2. Open the app and now you will see the option: Transcription appears on the interface.
3. After clicking on this option, you must accept the access permissions to your microphone.
4. Now you will access an interface where you must choose the languages you want to translate from.
5. Click on the gear icon.
6. Here you can configure: Text Size, Theme or Even show or not the original text (that is, the text captured by voice)
7. When everything is configured to your liking, you can click on the microphone icon.
8. When it is shown in blue, Google Translate will be listening to the configured input language.
9. Automatically, Google Translate will show the conversation that is taking place in the other language in text. This will happen in real time so you can read in your language as the other person speaks a different language.
Without a doubt, this new Google Translate function will make vacations much easier for all tourists who travel abroad.
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