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Amazon Translate examples using Amazon CLI

The following code examples show you how to perform actions and implement common scenarios by using the Amazon Command Line Interface with Amazon Translate.

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The following code example shows how to use import-terminology.

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To import a custom terminology from a file

The following import-terminology example creates a terminology called MyTestTerminology from the test-terminology.csv file:

aws translate import-terminology \
    --name MyTestTerminology \
    --description "Creating a test terminology in AWS Translate" \
    --merge-strategy OVERWRITE \
    --data-file fileb://test-terminology.csv \
    --terminology-data Format=CSV

Contents of test-terminology.csv:

en,fr,es,zh Hello world!,Bonjour tout le monde!,Hola Mundo!,???? Amazon,Amazon,Amazon,Amazon

Output:

{
    "TerminologyProperties": {
        "SourceLanguageCode": "en",
        "Name": "MyTestTerminology",
        "TargetLanguageCodes": [
            "fr",
            "es",
            "zh"
        ],
        "SizeBytes": 97,
        "LastUpdatedAt": 1571089500.851,
        "CreatedAt": 1571089500.851,
        "TermCount": 6,
        "Arn": "arn:aws:translate:us-west-2:123456789012:terminology/MyTestTerminology/LATEST",
        "Description": "Creating a test terminology in AWS Translate"
    }
}