Method: projects.locations.romanizeText

Romanize input text written in non-Latin scripts to Latin text.

HTTP request

POST https://translate.googleapis.com/v3/{parent=projects/*/locations/*}:romanizeText

The URL uses gRPC Transcoding syntax.

Path parameters

Parameters
parent

string

Required. Project or location to make a call. Must refer to a caller's project.

Format: projects/{project-number-or-id}/locations/{location-id} or projects/{project-number-or-id}.

For global calls, use projects/{project-number-or-id}/locations/global or projects/{project-number-or-id}.

Request body

The request body contains data with the following structure:

JSON representation 
{
  "contents": [
    string
  ],
  "sourceLanguageCode": string
}
Fields
contents[]

string

Required. The content of the input in string format.
sourceLanguageCode

string

Optional. The ISO-639 language code of the input text if known, for example, "hi" or "zh". If the source language isn't specified, the API attempts to identify the source language automatically and returns the source language for each content in the response. Supported language codes are listed in Language Support.

Response body

If successful, the response body contains an instance of RomanizeTextResponse.

Authorization scopes

Requires one of the following OAuth scopes:

  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform
  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-translation

For more information, see the Authentication Overview.