trans

Translate Shell is a command-line translator. More information: https://github.com/soimort/translate-shell.

• Translate a word (language is detected automatically):

trans "word_or_sentence_to_translate"

• Get a brief translation:

trans --brief "word_or_sentence_to_translate"

• Translate a word into french:

trans :fr word

• Translate a word from German to English:

trans de:en Schmetterling

• Behave like a dictionary to get the meaning of a word:

trans -d word