The ability to communicate with someone in their own language has the potential to enhance and build important relationships. ” The Arabic language release is especially important to us, because there is such a diverse Arabic speaking population all over the world. This is accompanied by more than 50 written languages.

So it is a most needed language in Skype translator. Skype Translator now provides eight spoken languages: English, Spanish, French, German, Chinese (Mandarin), Italian, Portuguese (Brazilian), and, of course, Arabic. It’s the native language of more than 200 million people residing in a geographical region stretching from Southwest Asia to Northwest Africa. Japan has also become a beloved destination for both tourism and business, and we’re excited for the potential benefit Skype Translator will bring to Japan, the community and our users.Arabic is the official language of 22 countries. “Japanese has commonly been noted as one of the most difficult languages for native English speakers to learn, due to its entirely different grammatical structure and vocabulary belonging to the Japonic linguistic family. Skype users can also make real time voice and video calls in Japanese around the world. The translator would read out the translation in real-time. Users can also hold almost real-time conversations with native speakers with the help of Translator’s conversation mode. Users simply need to speak into the app and the translator would translate it into Japanese and vice versa. The app can now translate your spoken words into Japanese.

Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish are the other nine supported languages.

Today the translator app has been updated to version 3.0.183 which now adds Japanese to the list of supported languages making it the tenth supported speech translation language. Microsoft Translator is a cloud-based translation service which supports nine speech translation languages.

Skype translator languages supported