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Title: Buying from overseas on Ebay
Post by: 2 shocks on May 28, 2010, 05:44:05 pm: Does anyone know how to translate on the computer if buying something from Germany or any other country that's not written in English ??? ???

Mr Maico #54
Title: Re: Buying from overseas on Ebay
Post by: tony27 on May 28, 2010, 05:50:35 pm: If you have google toolbar use the translate button & tick the translate german always box, it's not perfect but gives you the gist of the listing
Title: Re: Buying from overseas on Ebay
Post by: 090 on May 28, 2010, 06:01:07 pm: http://www.worldlingo.com/en/products_services/worldlingo_translator.html (http://www.worldlingo.com/en/products_services/worldlingo_translator.html)
Title: Re: Buying from overseas on Ebay
Post by: LWC82PE on May 28, 2010, 06:04:56 pm: I find its easier if you copy the item number and paste it into eaby.com.au then go to it.

Also you can highlight any text on screen, then right click with mouse and select 'translate with live search'

Other tools i use are

Yahoo Babel fish
www.freetranslation.com

I mostly just highlight and right click with mouse now as thats so easy.
Title: Re: Buying from overseas on Ebay
Post by: lukeb1961 on May 29, 2010, 09:48:08 pm: One that often surprises me with its accuracy is
http://www.microsofttranslator.com/Default.aspx

Quote from: 2 shocks on May 28, 2010, 05:44:05 pm
Does anyone know how to translate on the computer if buying something from Germany or any other country that's not written in English ??? ???

Mr Maico #54