trans Command Examples

Translate Shell is a command-line translator. More information: https://github.com/soimort/translate-shell.

• Translate a word (language is detected automatically):

trans "{{word_or_sentence_to_translate}}"

• Get a brief translation:

trans --brief "{{word_or_sentence_to_translate}}"

• Translate a word into french:

trans :{{fr}} {{word}}

• Translate a word from German to English:

trans {{de}}:{{en}} {{Schmetterling}}

• Behave like a dictionary to get the meaning of a word:

trans -d {{word}}