Tourist language learn & speak - Translated useful phrases for you to learn or use in foreign countries.
This application helps you get around in a foreign country.
Some of our users offered to help us out with better translations. For those intereseted in helping, please translate the phrases located at
http://wp.me/p19U61-21
- it would mean a LOT to us. We are waiting for you emails and will give credit to contributors!
Useful translated phrases for the following situations: travel & transportation (airport, airplane, bus stop, bus, train station, train, taxi stand, taxi), food and accommodation (hotel, hotel room, restaurant), emergency situations (police, officer, ambulance, hospital, doctor, pharmacy or drug store), spoken interaction (greetings, small talk) and basics, such as telling the time, week days, learning alphabet pronunciation and a great list of numbers.
The supported translatons are for spanish, portuguese, polish, german, french, italian, chinese, koreean and japanese. Further releases will add dictionaries for hindi, arabic, portuguese, russian and others. The possibility to switch the base language will also be available, so that foreign tourists traveling to major english-speaking cities, like London or New York, can have a valuable guide.
For chinese and japanese we currently have a limited number of categories (numbers, week days, telling time, greetings, small talk). Airport, train, bus, taxi, hotel, restaurant, police and hospital will be added in a future release.
Text to speech functionality is also provided either trough the phones TTS engine* or trough a cloud web service. A user can click on a phrase and hear a voice with native accent speak it. This makes it easier to talk to foreigners in order to obtain tourist info.
The translator comes with integrated high quality spanish translation, no Internet connection required. The translate system will have more tourist information in the next release, many new phrases will be added in addition to different countries and languages.
We provided a feedback form so you can tell us directly if you encounter a problem. We also appreciate any suggestions you might provide, like new categories, or corrections for phrases.
Next release will add support for arabic and korean, as you suggested in the feedback.
*** IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER ***
* There are phones that do not support text-to-speech. We are not to be held reliable in this situations.
* To check whether your phone has text-to-speech capabilities go to Menu -> Settings -> Voice input & output -> Text-to-speech settings.On models with Android 1.6 go to Menu -> Settings -> Speech synthesis.
* Also you can reach text-to-speech settings by clicking the "TTS Settings" menu item of our application.
* If Pico TTS engine is not installed, please install it by clicking "Install voice data".
* We also recommend installing the eSpeak engine from Android market, as there are languages that need it (they are not supported by Pico TTS).
* Our application asks you to install them when they are needed (when you click on phrase) but we recommend having them installed from the beginning, especially if you don't have permanent access to the Internet.
* To select the default speech engine, speech rate, or to specify your default settings, go to Text-to-speech settings as described above.
And some translations:
- What time is it? - Que hora es? (spanish)
- Do you speak english? - Hablas Ingles? (spanish) - Sprachen Sie Englisch? (german)
- I am a tourist - Yo soy un turista (spanish) - Je suis un touriste (french) - Ich bin ein Tourist (german) - Io sono un turista (italian)
- Where can I find a taxi? - Donde puedo cojer un taxi? (spanish) - O est-ce que je peux trouver un taxi? (french)
- I would like to order dinner now - Vorrei ordinare la cena ora (italian) - Je voudrais commander le diner maintenant (french)
Thanks again for giving our app a try!
PS: try to long press on translations to share!
Like it? Share with your friends!
Supported operating systems:
Google Android 1.5, Google Android 1.6, Google Android 10.x, Google Android 2.0, Google Android 2.1, Google Android 2.2, Google Android 2.3, Google Android 3.0, Google Android 3.1, Google Android 3.2, Google Android 4.0, Google Android 4.1, Google Android 4.2, Google Android 4.3, Google Android 4.4, Google Android 5.x, Google Android 6.x, Google Android 7.x, Google Android 8.x, Google Android 9.x
Similar Software:
Highly Glamorous Buildings in the World Highly Glamorous Buildings in the World - Our planet is full with countless beautiful and remarkable buildings. Some of them are known for their beautiful construction, while others track their history from ancient times. A few of the buildings are gigantic and known for their modest architecture
Chinese Restaurant Find Chinese restaurants in US easily. Move the map and press menu "Restaurant" to find in different area. Enter zip/address by pressing menu "Location" Zoom the map and press menu "Restaurant" to search in different range
Worlds Most Beautiful Small Towns Worlds Most Beautiful Small Towns - The Worlds Most Beautiful Small Towns That You Have Probably Never Heard Of Have you ever stumbled upon a quaint town or village in the middle of nowhere that seemed almost magical in its beauty? These examples will both amaze and compel you to travel farther than you’ve ever traveled before
My911 Impact Use My911 to automatically notify emergency authorities or loved ones in case of a crash or impact accident. Perfect for commuters, sports enthusiasts, travelers and anyone interested in leading edge personal safety
Gorgeous Castles Around The World Gorgeous Castles Around The World - A castle is a type of fortified structure built in Europe and the Middle East during the Middle Ages by nobility. It is distinct from a palace and usually consider to be the private fortified residence of a lord or noble
Most Charming Alpine Towns Most Charming Alpine Towns - If you are not visiting some of our worlds most charming alpine towns, you are totally missing out! These quaint and beautiful little towns offer some of the best most memorable places to get away from the daily bustle of life and relax in breathtaking natural settings. However, due to their size, you probably might not have heard of them
Coolest Hotels Ever Coolest Hotels Ever - Who said sleeping has to be boring? Ranging from mine shafts to jumbo jets, these ridiculously cool dwellings certainly serve to make the nocturnal life a whole lot more interesting. So, next time you’re thinking of settling for the budget inn down the street remember – dream a little
The Worlds Most Haunted Hotels The Worlds Most Haunted Hotels - Want to have a truly haunted Halloween How about a stay in one of the worlds most haunted hotels? If that sounds a bit too spooky, just reading about them may be enough to send a chill up your spine.Plan to give yourself a good fright this Halloween season with a visit to one of the world's top haunted hotels
LivingSocial LivingSocial - The best daily deals in your city from LivingSocial.
LivingSocial helps you discover the best of your city even when you’re on the go. We have the inside scoop on the best shopping, restaurants, activities and more—all handpicked, unique, and an incredible value
Shikara App for North East Indian restaurant Shikara in Whitley Bay
Other Software by developer «srsdev»:
Funny Facts Free 8000+ Funny Facts Free 8000+ - All the craziest and funniest facts out there in the best app of this kind
Biggest archive of intersting facts out there
