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    Jennifer Slegg
  • 8 years ago
    • Categories: GoogleSEO

Google Adds Translations of Short Queries to Search Results

Google is now doing simple translations directly into the search results.  Now, if you type a query in a non-English language, Google will now show a Google Translate box right at the top of the search results.

Here is what it looks like:

If the query has multiple means, you can expand the box to see more.

Google Operating System blog was the first to notice to addition.

It only seems to work on short 1-2 word queries.  Longer queries just show the regular search results without the addition of the translate box.

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Jennifer Slegg

Founder & Editor at The SEM Post
Jennifer Slegg is a longtime speaker and expert in search engine marketing, working in the industry for almost 20 years. When she isn't sitting at her desk writing and working, she can be found grabbing a latte at her local Starbucks or planning her next trip to Disneyland. She regularly speaks at Pubcon, SMX, State of Search, Brighton SEO and more, and has been presenting at conferences for over a decade.
Jennifer Slegg :Jennifer Slegg is a longtime speaker and expert in search engine marketing, working in the industry for almost 20 years. When she isn't sitting at her desk writing and working, she can be found grabbing a latte at her local Starbucks or planning her next trip to Disneyland. She regularly speaks at Pubcon, SMX, State of Search, Brighton SEO and more, and has been presenting at conferences for over a decade.
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