Translate API Examples

Readme.md

How to get an API Key.

1. Head to API Manager
2. Click on credentials
3. Create new credential->Api Key
4. Your api key is a string in the form of something like: BIzqTyzdDdg3fBqaouJI6z2nC3ygJNZ1qZsoYGc

translate.py

"""Example translate API Call."""

import requests

API_KEY="...."  # Your API Key
API_URL="https://translation.googleapis.com/language/translate/v2"

r = requests.post(API_URL, data={
    "key": API_KEY,
    "q": "Hi World",
    "target": "de",
})

print(r.text)

translate.sh

#!/bin/bash

API_KEY="....." # Your API Key

DATA="{
  'q': 'Hello world',
  'target': 'de'
}"

curl -XPOST \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  --data "$DATA" \
  "https://translation.googleapis.com/language/translate/v2?key=${API_KEY}"