terryyin / terryyin/translate-python

Rude message when translating "Hello world" from English to Spanish

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Description

This is a weird behavior, I don't want to broke the community guideline. I tried to convert "Hello world" to Spanish, the result should be "Hola mundo", but it's giving something else. Maybe the engine was manipulated.

Snippet to reproduce the message:

from translate import Translator

translator = Translator(to_lang="Spanish")

print(translator.translate("Hello world"))

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Start by running the provided Python snippet with Translator(to_lang="Spanish") and record the unexpected output, which the issue does not include. Trace the Translator entry point and its translation service path to identify the source of the result. Done means the same input reliably returns "Hola mundo" without violating the community guideline.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
localization
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
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