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Multilingualism, translation and language-based AI services

Tools and resources

Find free tools and resources from the European Commission to support your work with languages, translation and multilingual content. Whether you’re a language professional, a student, a researcher or simply interested in communicating across languages, we’re pleased to share our resources with you. 

These include AI translation tools, terminology databases, translation memories, a knowledge hub and publications – all designed to save time, maintain accuracy and keep you informed about developments in language services and technologies.  


AI translation & language tools

Use the Commission’s secure AI-based tools to translate, generate and improve content in multiple languages. The package includes eTranslation and other task-specific tools – for example, you can generate background documents, draft replies to correspondence, summarise long documents, anonymise data, optimise web text and convert speech to text.

Resources for language professionals

Access free resources for translators, interpreters and other language experts. Use our eTranslation neural machine translation service (with a choice of translation styles), consult the DGT-Translation Memory to speed up translation and maintain consistent terminology, and explore IATE (InterActive Terminology for Europe), the EU’s official multilingual terminology database.

Publications on translation and languages

Discover our publications on how the Commission communicates in the EU’s 24 official languages to connect with its citizens. Learn how the Directorate-General for Translation makes EU information accessible and keeps language versions consistent. For language professionals and the public.

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Knowledge Centre on Translation and Interpretation

The Knowledge Centre on Translation and Interpretation (KCTI) gathers and shares information on translation, interpreting and language technologies across the EU. Access reports, studies, best practices, tools and guidance to help language professionals work efficiently and make informed decisions.