Translator Extension

The translator extension provides a structured translation engine packaged as a plugin for web and app environments. It addresses multilingual content creation and dynamic translation with terminology control through a glossary and translation memory. Typical users include localization engineers, product managers, content editors, and developers who translate UI strings, documentation, help articles, and marketing copy. It supports automatic language detection, multiple MT engines, batch translation, and per-segment handling to preserve formatting. Privacy considerations include on-device processing where possible and configurable data retention for enterprise deployments.\n\nCore capabilities include normalization of inputs, chunking long texts, and per-segment translation to preserve original structure. The translation pipeline applies glossary mappings to enforce terminology consistency, optionally adjusting formality or tone. Optional features enable glossary import/export, custom MT models, and an audit trail of translations. The tool is designed for teams that require repeatable localization across product docs, user interfaces, and help centers, with export options for CMS pipelines and translation memories.\n\nOutputs consist of translated_text, detected_source_lang, and a translation confidence score, with an option to return the glossary hits. The system handles unsupported languages by returning a clear code and fallback suggestions. It supports text chunking for long passages and provides robust error handling for missing inputs, rate limits, and external MT service outages. Localization concerns such as Unicode, bidirectional scripts, and locale-specific formats are respected. This tool targets developers and localization teams seeking deterministic, glossary-driven translations rather than free-form content.