TWiC - Translation of words in context

TWiC is a terminological assistance program for readers of foreign language documents.

TWiC - Translation of Words in Context: Terminological Assistance Chrome Extension

TWiC - Translation of Words in Context is a web browser extension that provides terminological assistance for readers of foreign language documents. Simply highlight a word and click on the TWiC icon to view translations. Change the source and target language if needed, and even request automatic translation of entire paragraphs.
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Extension stats

Users: 24
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Rating: 5.00
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Version: 1.8 (Last updated: 2016-10-10)
Creation date: 2016-10-10
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • http://latlapps.unige.ch/
  • http://api.microsofttranslator.com/
  • https://datamarket.accesscontrol.windows.net/
  • tabs
Size: 17.80K
URLs: Website

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Extension summary

TWiC stands for 'Translation of Words in Context'. TWiC is a web browser extension that provides terminological assistance for readers of foreign language documents. It interacts with the LATL server to analyze the source text and display context-dependent translations.

Highlight a word on a web page and click on the TWiC icon in the browser toolbar. A popup window opens and displays the possible translations of the selected word. You can change the source language (if automatic detection was wrong) and the target language (to translate into another language). For some language pairs, you can also request the automatic translation of the entire paragraph.

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Risk impact

TWiC - Translation of words in context requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

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