IBM Language Translator · Example Payload

Translate Text

Example of translating English text to Spanish using IBM Watson Language Translator V3

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Translate Text is an example object payload from IBM Language Translator, with 4 top-level fields. It illustrates the shape of data this provider's APIs accept or return.

Top-level fields

summarydescriptionrequestresponse

Example Payload

{
  "summary": "Translate text from English to Spanish",
  "description": "Example of translating English text to Spanish using IBM Watson Language Translator V3",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "url": "https://api.us-south.language-translator.watson.cloud.ibm.com/v3/translate?version=2018-05-01",
    "headers": {
      "Content-Type": "application/json",
      "Authorization": "Bearer <IAM_TOKEN>"
    },
    "body": {
      "text": [
        "Hello, world!",
        "How are you today?"
      ],
      "model_id": "en-es"
    }
  },
  "response": {
    "status": 200,
    "body": {
      "word_count": 6,
      "character_count": 31,
      "translations": [
        {
          "translation": "Hola, mundo!"
        },
        {
          "translation": "¿Cómo estás hoy?"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}