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# Translate text

> Translate text from one language to another using AI.

Translate text between languages using AI. Use this to localize content, translate customer messages, or convert any text to a target language.

<Steps>
  <Step title="Add the action">
    In the Workflow builder, click **+** between blocks and select **Translate Text** from the action library.

    <Frame>
      <img src="https://mintcdn.com/cassidy/g8fyfImJ_SyinsRX/images/reference/translate-text-img-0.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=g8fyfImJ_SyinsRX&q=85&s=8fd31561d1943707ab9aaa0e337fb94d" alt="Action library with Translate Text highlighted" width="922" height="490" data-path="images/reference/translate-text-img-0.png" />
    </Frame>

    <Frame>
      <img src="https://mintcdn.com/cassidy/g8fyfImJ_SyinsRX/images/reference/translate-text-img-1.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=g8fyfImJ_SyinsRX&q=85&s=00c5190a39bbab3326b2845781023bcd" alt="Translate Text action added to the Workflow" width="906" height="868" data-path="images/reference/translate-text-img-1.png" />
    </Frame>
  </Step>

  <Step title="Provide the text to translate">
    In the **Text to Translate** field, enter or reference the content you want to translate. Use **#** to [reference variables](/guides/prompt-engineering#workflow-prompts) from previous steps or the trigger.

    <Frame>
      <img src="https://mintcdn.com/cassidy/g8fyfImJ_SyinsRX/images/reference/translate-text-img-3.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=g8fyfImJ_SyinsRX&q=85&s=2b13445e5ef7343936491746d1e276f4" alt="Text to Translate field with variable reference" width="884" height="206" data-path="images/reference/translate-text-img-3.png" />
    </Frame>
  </Step>

  <Step title="Select the target language">
    Choose the language you want the text translated into from the **Target Language** dropdown.

    <Frame>
      <img src="https://mintcdn.com/cassidy/g8fyfImJ_SyinsRX/images/reference/translate-text-img-4.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=g8fyfImJ_SyinsRX&q=85&s=46d1b14364bcddca13bc8fafda9ecf38" alt="Target Language dropdown selector" width="890" height="198" data-path="images/reference/translate-text-img-4.png" />
    </Frame>
  </Step>
</Steps>

## Related

* [Generate Text](/reference/actions/generate-text)