

However, Google Translate App may ask for certain permissions including microphone for speech translation, camera for translating text via the camera, external storage for downloading offline translation data, and contacts for account setup and management.

Users can also log in to sync their phrasebook between the app and desktop.

The 'Transcribe' feature allows users to continuously translate someone speaking a different language in near real-time in 8 languages. There's also a phrasebook that lets users star and save translated words and phrases for future reference in all languages. Other features include instant camera translation in 94 languages, photo translations in 90 languages, on-the-fly bilingual conversation translations in 70 languages, and handwriting translation in 96 languages. The app also has an offline mode that allows translations in 59 languages without an internet connection. Users can also leverage the 'Tap to Translate' feature to translate any copied text in any app. It enables users to translate text between 108 different languages by typing. Google Translate App is a feature-rich translation tool designed to break down language barriers.
