{"id":6675,"date":"2018-08-02T11:00:56","date_gmt":"2018-08-02T18:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/translation\/?p=6675"},"modified":"2019-03-15T09:37:39","modified_gmt":"2019-03-15T16:37:39","slug":"nnpacksaugust2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https://www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/translator/blog\/2018\/08\/02\/nnpacksaugust2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Travel tools: 18 new AI-powered offline translation packs for your next adventure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https://www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/translator/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/08\/translator_travel.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/translator/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/08\/translator_travel-1024x382.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"739\" height=\"276\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6685\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In addition to the existing languages, you can now translate to and from the following languages without an internet connection using AI-powered <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/translation\/2017\/11\/15\/microsoft-translator-accelerates-use-of-neural-networks-across-its-offerings\/\">Neural Machine Translation (NMT) technology<\/a>:<\/p>\n<table class=\"lang-table\" style=\"width: 60%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Bangla<br \/>\nBulgarian<br \/>\nCzech<br \/>\nDanish<br \/>\nDutch<br \/>\nEstonian<\/td>\n<td>Finnish<br \/>\nGreek<br \/>\nHebrew<br \/>\nHindi<br \/>\nHungarian<br \/>\nNorwegian<\/td>\n<td>Polish<br \/>\nRomanian<br \/>\nSlovak<br \/>\nSwedish<br \/>\nTamil<br \/>\nTurkish<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>With these offline translation packs, users can translate text they type, share from a text message or other app, and can even translate text in pictures such as signs or restaurant menus.<\/p>\n<p>Developers on Android can now also perform offline translations in these languages with the <span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aka.ms\/TranslatorLocal\">Translator app local feature<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Compared with previous generation technology (aka statistical machine translation), NMT is better at capturing the context of full sentences before translating them, providing higher quality, more human-sounding translations. 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