About translate
A skill for localizing user-facing content into a specified language. It takes a file path and target language, while preserving meaning, structure, and suitable style.
Key features
- 01Translates user-visible content
- 02Accepts a file path and target language
- 03Preserves meaning and structure
- 04Uses style-appropriate phrasing
Use cases
- 01Localizing content files
- 02Translating user-facing text
Install
Copy the command and run it in a terminal.
$
npx skills add https:/ / github.com/ cowork-os/ cowork-os --skill translateAfter installing, type/translatein Claude Code to confirm it loaded.
Details
From the project READMETranslate
Purpose
Translate content to another language
Routing
- Use when: Use when user asks for language localization of user-visible content.
- Do not use when: Don't use for translating source code identifiers or binary formats.
- Outputs: Locale-specific content file(s).
- Success criteria: Preserves meaning and structure with style-appropriate phrasing.
Trigger Examples
Positive
- Use the translate skill for this request.
- Help me with translate.
- Use when user asks for language localization of user-visible content.
- Translate: provide an actionable result.
Negative
- Don't use for translating source code identifiers or binary formats.
- Do not use translate for unrelated requests.
- This request is outside translate scope.
- This is conceptual discussion only; no tool workflow is needed.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| path | string | Yes | Path to the file to translate |
| language | select | Yes | Target language |
Runtime Prompt
- Current runtime prompt length: 415 characters.
- Runtime prompt is defined directly in
../translate.json.
Comments
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