HTML translate Attribute

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Example

Specify that some elements should not be translated:

<p translate="no">Don't translate this!</p>
<p>This can be translated to any language.</p>

Definition and Usage

The translate attribute specifies whether the content of an element should be translated or not.

Test: Click on the Google translate image (next to the search button at the top of the page) to change to another language, and look what happens to the word "ice cream" below:

Here we use translate="no": ice cream.

Browser Support

Attribute
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Syntax

<element translate="yes|no">

Attribute Values

Value	Description
yes	Specifies that the content of the element should be translated
no	Specifies that the content of the element must not be translated

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