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Online Translation Services
These are sites that offer online translation services. Note that such translations should not be depended upon for anything important, and you should never translate your own words to a foreign language without carefully editing the results.
Online Translation: Not Getting Better
Hoping that computers were doing a better job of translating than they used to, we put some Internet translators to the test again in a repeat of an experiment we did three years earlier. The results weren't any better the second time around.
Online Translation: How Good Is It?
You've probably seen Web sites that provide free translation services. Can you trust the results you get?
AltaVista Translation
Quick and free translations of World Wide Web sites or text typed into a form.
Intertran
Translation to and from about two dozen langauges. Distinguishes between U.S.and British English, and between Spanish and Latin American Spanish.
Dictionary.com
Translate text or Web pages to or from English and other major European languages.
PROMT Online Translator
Online translation of Web sites, e-mail, mobile phone content and straight text.
PROMT - Reverso Online
Paste in the text and get an instant translation. Languages include English, Spanish, German, Russian and French.
Traductor en Tiempo Real
Instant translation of Web pages and text from English to Spanish.
WorldLingo
Site offers a variety of translation services, including instant machine translation of Web sites, email and text.