Phrase

Phrase Glossary Term Translations API

The Glossary Term Translations API from Phrase — 2 operation(s) for glossary term translations.

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Operations 3

POST /accounts/{account_id}/glossaries/{glossary_id}/terms/{term_id}/translations Create a translation for a term #

PATCH /accounts/{account_id}/glossaries/{glossary_id}/terms/{term_id}/translations/{id} Update a translation for a term #

DELETE /accounts/{account_id}/glossaries/{glossary_id}/terms/{term_id}/translations/{id} Delete a translation for a term #

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Phrase Strings API Reference Accounts Glossary Term Translations API
  version: 2.0.0
  description: Phrase Strings is a translation management platform for software projects. You can collaborate on language file translation with your team or order translations through our platform. The API allows you to import locale files, download locale files, tag keys or interact in other ways with the localization data stored in Phrase Strings for your account.
  contact:
    name: Phrase Support
    url: https://developers.phrase.com/api/
    email: support@phrase.com
  x-logo:
    url: https://developers.phrase.com/images/phrase-logo.svg
    backgroundColor: '#03eab3'
    altText: Phrase Strings
  termsOfService: https://phrase.com/terms/
  license:
    name: MIT
    url: https://choosealicense.com/licenses/mit/
servers:
- url: https://api.phrase.com/v2
  description: EU production server
- url: https://api.us.app.phrase.com/v2
  description: US production server
security:
- Token: []
- Basic: []
tags:
- name: Glossary Term Translations
paths:
  /accounts/{account_id}/glossaries/{glossary_id}/terms/{term_id}/translations:
    post:
      summary: Create a translation for a term
      description: 'Create a new translation for a term in a term base (previously: glossary).'
      operationId: glossary_term_translation/create
      tags:
      - Glossary Term Translations
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/X-PhraseApp-OTP'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/account_id'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/glossary_id'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/term_id'
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Created
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/glossary_term_translation'
          headers:
            X-Rate-Limit-Limit:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/X-Rate-Limit-Limit'
            X-Rate-Limit-Remaining:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/X-Rate-Limit-Remaining'
            X-Rate-Limit-Reset:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/X-Rate-Limit-Reset'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/400'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/404'
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/429'
      x-code-samples:
      - lang: Curl
        source: "curl \"https://api.phrase.com/v2/accounts/:account_id/glossaries/:glossary_id/terms/:term_id/translations\" \\\n  -u USERNAME_OR_ACCESS_TOKEN \\\n  -X POST \\\n  -d '{\"locale_code\":\"en-US\",\"content\":\"My translated term\"}' \\\n  -H 'Content-Type: application/json'"
      - lang: CLI v2
        source: 'phrase glossary_term_translations create \

          --account_id <account_id> \

          --glossary_id <glossary_id> \

          --term_id <term_id> \

          --data ''{"locale_code":"en-US", "content": "My translated term"}'' \

          --access_token <token>'
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              title: glossary_term_translation/create/parameters
              required:
              - locale_code
              - content
              properties:
                locale_code:
                  description: Identifies the language for this translation
                  type: string
                  example: en-US
                content:
                  description: The content of the translation
                  type: string
                  example: My translated term
      x-cli-version: '2.5'
  /accounts/{account_id}/glossaries/{glossary_id}/terms/{term_id}/translations/{id}:
    patch:
      summary: Update a translation for a term
      description: 'Update an existing translation for a term in a term base (previously: glossary).'
      operationId: glossary_term_translation/update
      tags:
      - Glossary Term Translations
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/X-PhraseApp-OTP'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/account_id'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/glossary_id'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/term_id'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/id'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/glossary_term_translation'
          headers:
            X-Rate-Limit-Limit:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/X-Rate-Limit-Limit'
            X-Rate-Limit-Remaining:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/X-Rate-Limit-Remaining'
            X-Rate-Limit-Reset:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/X-Rate-Limit-Reset'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/400'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/404'
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/429'
      x-code-samples:
      - lang: Curl
        source: "curl \"https://api.phrase.com/v2/accounts/:account_id/glossaries/:glossary_id/terms/:term_id/translations/:id\" \\\n  -u USERNAME_OR_ACCESS_TOKEN \\\n  -X PATCH \\\n  -d '{\"locale_code\":\"en-US\",\"content\":\"My translated term\"}' \\\n  -H 'Content-Type: application/json'"
      - lang: CLI v2
        source: 'phrase glossary_term_translations update \

          --account_id <account_id> \

          --glossary_id <glossary_id> \

          --term_id <term_id> \

          --id <id> \

          --data ''{"locale_code":"en-US", "content": "My translated term"}'' \

          --access_token <token>'
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              title: glossary_term_translation/update/parameters
              properties:
                locale_code:
                  description: Identifies the language for this translation
                  type: string
                  example: en-US
                content:
                  description: The content of the translation
                  type: string
                  example: My translated term
      x-cli-version: '2.5'
    delete:
      summary: Delete a translation for a term
      description: 'Delete an existing translation of a term in a term base (previously: glossary).'
      operationId: glossary_term_translation/delete
      tags:
      - Glossary Term Translations
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/X-PhraseApp-OTP'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/account_id'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/glossary_id'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/term_id'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/id'
      responses:
        '204':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/204'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/400'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/404'
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/429'
      x-code-samples:
      - lang: Curl
        source: "curl \"https://api.phrase.com/v2/accounts/:account_id/glossaries/:glossary_id/terms/:term_id/translations/:id\" \\\n  -u USERNAME_OR_ACCESS_TOKEN \\\n  -X DELETE"
      - lang: CLI v2
        source: 'phrase glossary_term_translations delete \

          --account_id <account_id> \

          --glossary_id <glossary_id> \

          --term_id <term_id> \

          --id <id> \

          --access_token <token>'
      x-cli-version: '2.5'
components:
  responses:
    '404':
      description: Not Found
      headers:
        X-Rate-Limit-Limit:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/X-Rate-Limit-Limit'
        X-Rate-Limit-Remaining:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/X-Rate-Limit-Remaining'
        X-Rate-Limit-Reset:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/X-Rate-Limit-Reset'
    '204':
      description: The resource was deleted successfully.
      headers:
        X-Rate-Limit-Limit:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/X-Rate-Limit-Limit'
        X-Rate-Limit-Remaining:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/X-Rate-Limit-Remaining'
        X-Rate-Limit-Reset:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/X-Rate-Limit-Reset'
    '429':
      description: Rate Limiting
      headers:
        X-Rate-Limit-Limit:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/X-Rate-Limit-Limit'
        X-Rate-Limit-Remaining:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/X-Rate-Limit-Remaining'
        X-Rate-Limit-Reset:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/X-Rate-Limit-Reset'
    '400':
      description: Bad request
      headers:
        X-Rate-Limit-Limit:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/X-Rate-Limit-Limit'
        X-Rate-Limit-Remaining:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/X-Rate-Limit-Remaining'
        X-Rate-Limit-Reset:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/X-Rate-Limit-Reset'
  headers:
    X-Rate-Limit-Remaining:
      description: The number of remaining requests in the current period
      schema:
        type: integer
    X-Rate-Limit-Reset:
      description: Timestamp of end of current time period as UNIX timestamp, see [Rate Limiting](/en/api/strings/pagination#rate-limiting)
      schema:
        type: integer
    X-Rate-Limit-Limit:
      description: The number of allowed requests in the current period
      schema:
        type: integer
  parameters:
    term_id:
      in: path
      name: term_id
      description: Term ID
      required: true
      schema:
        type: string
    glossary_id:
      in: path
      name: glossary_id
      description: Glossary ID
      required: true
      schema:
        type: string
    id:
      in: path
      name: id
      description: ID
      required: true
      schema:
        type: string
    account_id:
      in: path
      name: account_id
      description: Account ID
      required: true
      schema:
        type: string
    X-PhraseApp-OTP:
      in: header
      name: X-PhraseApp-OTP
      description: Two-Factor-Authentication token (optional)
      required: false
      allowEmptyValue: false
      schema:
        type: string
  schemas:
    glossary_term_translation:
      type: object
      title: glossary_term_translation
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
        locale_code:
          type: string
        content:
          type: string
        created_at:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        updated_at:
          type: string
          format: date-time
      example:
        id: abcd1234cdef1234abcd1234cdef1234
        locale_code: en-US
        content: Save
        created_at: '2015-01-28T09:52:53Z'
        updated_at: '2015-01-28T09:52:53Z'
  securitySchemes:
    Token:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: Authorization
      description: Enter your token in the format `token TOKEN`
    Basic:
      type: http
      scheme: basic
x-tagGroups:
- name: Core Resources
  tags:
  - Projects
  - Locales
  - Keys
  - Translations
  - Uploads
  - Tags
  - Custom Metadata Properties
  - Blacklisted Keys
  - Versions / History
- name: Workflows
  tags:
  - Spaces
  - Jobs
  - Job Comments
  - Job Locales
  - Job Templates
  - Job Template Locales
  - Organization Job Templates
  - Organization Job Template Locales
  - Comments
  - Comment Reactions
  - Comment Replies
  - Branches
- name: Quality
  tags:
  - Glossaries
  - Glossary Terms
  - Glossary Term Translations
- name: Integrations
  tags:
  - Webhooks
  - Distributions
  - Releases
  - Release Triggers
- name: Ordering
  tags:
  - Orders
  - Style guides
- name: User management
  tags:
  - Authorizations
  - Users
  - Accounts
  - Members
  - Invitations
- name: Screenshots
  tags:
  - Screenshots
  - Screenshot Markers
- name: Misc
  tags:
  - Formats
- name: Figma Attachments
  tags:
  - Figma attachments
  - Key's Figma attachments