Apple on-device
Selections of 200 characters or more. Also used for every selection when Online Actions is off. macOS may ask you to download a language pack.
Translation
Translation language support
ActionClip uses Apple on-device translation and Microsoft Translator. Here is when each one is used and what each provider supports.
Which translator ActionClip uses
Microsoft Translator
Selections under 200 characters when Online Actions is on. It is also the fallback when Apple does not support the selected language pair.
Apple on-device languages
38 locale choices · 22 language familiesThese are the choices currently shown in ActionClip's translation target picker.
Arabic
United Arab Emirates ar-AE
Chinese
Simplified / generic zh, Hong Kong zh-HK, Taiwan / Traditional zh-TW
Danish
da
Dutch
nl
English
Generic en, Australia en-AU, Canada en-CA, United Kingdom en-GB, Ireland en-IE, India en-IN, New Zealand en-NZ, Singapore en-SG, South Africa en-ZA
French
Generic fr, Canada fr-CA
German
Generic de, Switzerland de-CH
Hindi
hi
Indonesian
id
Italian
Generic it, Switzerland it-CH
Japanese
ja
Korean
ko
Norwegian Bokmål
nb
Polish
pl
Portuguese
Brazil / generic pt, Portugal pt-PT
Russian
ru
Spanish
Generic es, Mexico es-MX, United States es-US
Swedish
sv
Thai
th
Turkish
tr
Ukrainian
uk
Vietnamese
vi
Microsoft Translator languages
138 language variantsMicrosoft supports the languages below. ActionClip's current target picker is Apple-driven, so Microsoft-only languages are not all selectable in the app yet.
- Afrikaansaf
- Albaniansq
- Amharicam
- Arabicar
- Armenianhy
- Assameseas
- Azerbaijaniaz
- Banglabn
- Bashkirba
- Basqueeu
- Belarusianbe
- Bhojpuribho
- Bodobrx
- Bosnianbs
- Bulgarianbg
- Cantonese (Traditional)yue
- Catalanca
- Chhattisgarhihne
- Chinese (Literary)lzh
- Chinese Simplifiedzh-Hans
- Chinese Traditionalzh-Hant
- Croatianhr
- Czechcs
- Danishda
- Dariprs
- Divehidv
- Dogridoi
- Dutchnl
- Englishen
- Estonianet
- Faroesefo
- Fijianfj
- Filipinofil
- Finnishfi
- Frenchfr
- French (Canada)fr-CA
- Galiciangl
- Gandalug
- Georgianka
- Germande
- Greekel
- Gujaratigu
- Haitian Creoleht
- Hausaha
- Hebrewhe
- Hindihi
- Hmong Dawmww
- Hungarianhu
- Icelandicis
- Igboig
- Indonesianid
- Inuinnaqtunikt
- Inuktitutiu
- Inuktitut (Latin)iu-Latn
- Irishga
- Italianit
- Japaneseja
- Kannadakn
- Kashmiriks
- Kazakhkk
- Khmerkm
- Kinyarwandarw
- Klingon (Latin)tlh-Latn
- Klingon (pIqaD)tlh-Piqd
- Konkanigom
- Koreanko
- Kurdish (Central)ku
- Kurdish (Northern)kmr
- Kyrgyzky
- Laolo
- Latvianlv
- Lingalaln
- Lithuanianlt
- Lower Sorbiandsb
- Luxembourgishlb
- Macedonianmk
- Maithilimai
- Malagasymg
- Malayms
- Malayalamml
- Maltesemt
- Manipurimni
- Māorimi
- Marathimr
- Mongolian (Cyrillic)mn-Cyrl
- Mongolian (Traditional)mn-Mong
- Myanmar (Burmese)my
- Nepaline
- Norwegiannb
- Nyanjanya
- Odiaor
- Pashtops
- Persianfa
- Polishpl
- Portuguese (Brazil)pt
- Portuguese (Portugal)pt-PT
- Punjabipa
- Querétaro Otomiotq
- Romanianro
- Rundirun
- Russianru
- Samoansm
- Serbian (Cyrillic)sr-Cyrl
- Serbian (Latin)sr-Latn
- Sesothost
- Sesotho sa Leboanso
- Setswanatn
- Shonasn
- Sindhisd
- Sinhalasi
- Slovaksk
- Sloveniansl
- Somaliso
- Spanishes
- Spanish (Mexico)es-MX
- Swahilisw
- Swedishsv
- Tahitianty
- Tamilta
- Tatartt
- Telugute
- Thaith
- Tibetanbo
- Tigrinyati
- Tonganto
- Turkishtr
- Turkmentk
- Ukrainianuk
- Upper Sorbianhsb
- Urduur
- Uyghurug
- Uzbek (Latin)uz
- Vietnamesevi
- Welshcy
- Xhosaxh
- Yorubayo
- Yucatec Mayayua
- Zuluzu
Availability notes
- Apple language availability can vary by macOS version and installed language packs.
- The Microsoft list comes from the live Microsoft Translator language catalog and may change over time.
- Microsoft Translator requires Online Actions to be enabled.