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The Firefox browser now has a built-in page translator that works even without the Internet (gadgettendency.com)
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The Firefox browser now has a built-in page translator that works even without the Internet::Mozilla has announced the release of an update to its Firefox browser. In version number 118, users will find a significant innovation - a built-in translator

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[โ€“] drmoose@lemmy.world 29 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Yeah but these websites are usually already localized in English at least to some extent. Many Asian websites would benefit much more from this.

[โ€“] ours@lemmy.film 10 points 1 year ago

There's an edge case for Switzerland with 4 official languages but German being the majority. Many websites and documents "forget" to translate into other minority languages.