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Multilingualism, translation and language-based AI services

Languages and translation at the European Commission

The European Commission is committed to making sure everyone can access information, understand their rights and obligations and participate in public debate in the 24 EU official languages.  

Through translating key documents, developing multilingual terminology and promoting plain language, the Directorate-General for Translation makes EU communication clear, accurate and inclusive. 

DG Translation deals with written texts. Oral interpretation services are provided by the Directorate-General for Interpretation.


Why we translate – making the EU accessible to everyone

Discover how translation makes EU laws, policies and information accessible in all 24 official languages, supporting transparency and democracy.

Translation quality

Learn how DG Translation  delivers high-quality translation in all 24 EU official
 languages through a structured approach to quality management, highly qualified translators, and continuous improvement. 

Terminology across EU languages

Explore how consistent terminology across 24 languages ensures legal certainty and clear communication. Discover the 600,000 records in the IATE terminology database.

Plain language – making European Commission texts clear

Discover the Commission's commitment to clear, accessible communication. Explore 10 writing principles and AI-powered text tools.

Language Industry Expert Group (LIND)

Meet 12 leading language professionals who advise DG Translation on industry trends, technology developments and training needs.

Az oldal legutóbbi frissítésének dátuma: 18 június 2026