DeepL Translation API Examples

This repository contains examples of how to use the DeepL Translation API with Python.

Prerequisites

• Python 3.6 or higher
• A DeepL API authentication key (sign up at www.deepl.com)

Installation

1. Install the DeepL Python client library:

   pip install deepl
   

2. Set up your API authentication key:

   • Create a file named secrets.sh in the project root.
   • Add your DeepL API key to the file:

     export DEEPL_AUTH_KEY="your_api_key_here"
     

Usage

1. Source the authentication key file:

   source secrets.sh
   

2. Run the example script:

   python example_free.py
   

This script demonstrates translating "Hello, world!" into various languages using the DeepL API.

Example Output

The example_free.py script will output translations of "Hello, world!" in:

• French (FR)
• German (DE)
• Japanese (JA)
• Simplified Chinese (ZH-HANS)
• Traditional Chinese (ZH-HANT)
• Korean (KO)

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.