Translate text
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Open Translate
Select Translate from the sidebar.
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Choose a translation model
Click the model name to choose an available translation model. Translate has its own model list, which can differ from the chat picker.
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Choose languages
Choose the source language and target language. You can also use auto-detect when it is available.
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Enter text
Type or paste the text you want translated.
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Review the translation
Babbily translates after you stop typing. You can copy the result or continue in chat.
Available translation models
As of September 1, 2026, you can choose GPT-5.6 Sol, Claude Haiku 4.5, or Gemini 3.7 Flash in Translate. Use the Translate model picker as the source of truth for your account. Gemini 3.7 Flash replaces Gemini 3.6 Flash and Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite in Translate. Those two older models remain selectable as Sunsetting in chat, but not in Translate. Check the selected model before translating after a catalog update.Choose a translation style
Use style chips when you want the translation to sound a certain way:- More fluent.
- Business formal.
- Simple enough to explain to a child.
- Academic.
Use voice input
Use the microphone button in the source text panel to dictate text. Voice input depends on browser, device, microphone permission, and account state. If voice input is unavailable, type or paste your text instead.Continue in chat
After a translation appears, use Continue in chat to open a new chat with the original text and translated text included as context. This is useful when you want to:- Ask why a phrase was translated a certain way.
- Rewrite the translation for a different audience.
- Turn the translation into an email, post, or document.