12 Language Translator (English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Russian, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, and Turkish.
The Franklin TG-450 12 Language Translator is an indispensable tool when traveling or taking language classes. It is able to translate between 12 different languages--Czech, Dutch, English, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, and Turkish. In addition to over 400,000 words and phrases and 317,000 inflections, the translator also features a metric and currency converter. It also has a compact, pocket-sized design allowing you to take it anywhere you go.
What's in the Box TG-450 translator, two CR-2032 batteries, hard cover lid, and full manuals in English, Spanish, French and Dutch.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 3.0 / 5.0
Okay for Travel Not for Study:
I purchased the dictionary to use on my comprehensive exam but still had to use a bound dictionary reference because it did not have so many words. Also it sometimes would change letters in order to produce anything at all. It's definitely not for those who know very little French or any of the other two languages on the device. Also if you're using it for travel you can't put in a whole phrase, you have go word by word, which sucks because phrases often mean something completely different from their word... more info
Christmas gift for student:
I have a Franklin spell check and have used it for years. The Franklin products are outstanding and I am pleased to give this translator to my granddaughter for Christmas. I know she will use it for a long time to come.Franklin TG-450 12 Language Translator
It's good for the basics...:
If you need very basic expressions and vocabulary and you need to translate into different languages, then this may be for you. I purchased this as an economical German-, Dutch-, French-, and Spanish - English dictionary (It has 12 languages in all). With this I can look up some very common words - and I can see expressions using those words to boot. This is very nice and convenient for me. Sadly, I tend to be fairly demanding of translators and will frequently come across words that most... more info
Very disappointing:
Part of my annoyance with this product was that I paid more than twice the amazon rate at a tourist shop in Switzerland, that not withstanding.
- The vocabulary is simply pitiful. It is incapable of differentiating any verb tense unless it happens to occur in on of it's stock of phrases.
- It can only search single words not phrases.
- It cannot distinguish plural from singular.
- It has a correction/guess function that appears to be nearly random. In many cases the guess had only... more info
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