Languages

Translating Spanish into American English

Set source_lang to ES and target_lang to EN-US; the response comes back in American English. Below: what is particular about this pair.

Start with free credit American English to Spanish

  • Formality Not applicable
  • Script Latin
  • Extra volume €8.00 per million characters and up

ES → EN-US

Spanish

Cada pantalla debería leerse como si hubiera sido escrita para ti.

American English

Every screen should read as if it had been written for you.

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Spanish

Spanish is grammatically gendered throughout and drops subject pronouns, so the same English sentence can produce four valid Spanish variants depending on who is being addressed.

Written in Latin · Romance family

Inverted opening marks ¿ and ¡ are mandatory; strings that strip them look illiterate to a native reader.

American English

English is the shortest of the supported languages in almost every measurement, which is why interfaces designed in English tend to break when translated into anything else.

Written in Latin · West Germanic family

British and American spelling, date order and vocabulary differ enough to matter; choose EN-GB or EN-US explicitly instead of bare EN.

Formality for this pair

American English does not distinguish formal from informal address, so the formality parameter is accepted but has no effect.

The formality parameter, explained

Copy-ready request

curl -X POST https://api.langapi.xyz/v1/translate \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer la_live_xxxxxxxx" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
        "text": ["…"],
        "source_lang": "ES",
        "target_lang": "EN-US"
      }'

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