⚡ What is Lara Translate for Sheets™? 

Lara Translate provides AI-powered language tools for Google Sheets™. —powered by the same AI trusted by localization experts worldwide.

With just a couple of simple formulas, you can:
- Instantly translate content in your spreadsheet
- Automatically evaluate translation quality
- Work at scale with precision, context, and control

Built for multilingual teams, global content workflows, and anyone working across languages.


✨ What You Can Achieve:

- Translate text across 30+ languages
- Evaluate translations with AI-backed metrics
- Build multilingual spreadsheets for content, QA, or reviews
- Localize product descriptions and marketing copy
- Automate translation workflows
- Provide context for more accurate translations


👥 Use Cases at a Glance:

Localization Teams
- Translate UI strings, phrases, or documents in bulk
- Automatically assess translation quality using LARAEVAL()
- Coordinate multilingual reviews and releases in one place

E-commerce & Marketing
- Localize product listings, ads, and campaign content 
- Scale content creation for global audiences
- QA translated assets with confidence


Content & Operations
- Ensure brand voice consistency across languages
- Translate internal documentation
- Evaluate translations before publication


🚀 Why Lara Translate for Sheets™?

- Precision-built: Powered by Lara's translation engine used by professionals
- No more copy-paste: Work directly in your spreadsheet
- Scales effortlessly: Handle thousands of rows with ease
- Highly adaptable: Add source language, context, or model when needed
- Human-aware: Combine AI output with editorial review
- Collaboration-ready: Perfect for remote, multilingual teams


⚙️ Functions Overview

⚡ LARATRANSLATE(sourceText, [sourceLanguage], targetLanguage, [context]) 

Translates the given text into the target language using Lara's AI engine.

- sourceText: The text you want to translate
- sourceLanguage (optional): Specify the source language (e.g. "en"). If not provided, Lara will auto-detect it
- targetLanguage: Language code for the desired translation (e.g. "fr" for French)
- context (optional): A range of cells containing related text. This additional context helps Lara generate more accurate and fluent translations

Example: 
=LARATRANSLATE("Settings", "fr", "en", {"Audio", "Notifications", "Display"}) → "Paramètres"

⚡ LARAEVAL(text, translation) 

Evaluates the quality of a translation by comparing it to the original source text.

- text: The original content
- translation: The translated version to evaluate

Example: 
=LARAEVAL("Hello", "Bonjour") → Returns quality scores (accuracy, fluency, adequacy) and suggestions for improvement


🌐 Supported Languages

Please use the following language codes when specifying languages in the addon functions:

- Arabic - ar-SA
- Bulgarian (Bulgaria) - bg-BG
- Catalan (Spain) - ca-ES
- Chinese Simplified (Mainland) - zh-CN
- Chinese Traditional (Taiwan) - zh-TW
- Croatian (Croatia) - hr-HR
- Czech (Czech Republic) - cs-CZ
- Danish (Denmark) - da-DK
- Dutch (Netherlands) - nl-NL
- English (USA) - en-US
- Finnish (Finland) - fi-FI
- French (France) - fr-FR
- German (Germany) - de-DE
- Greek (Greece) - el-GR
- Hungarian (Hungary) - hu-HU
- Indonesian (Indonesia) - id-ID
- Italian (Italy) - it-IT
- Japanese (Japan) - ja-JP
- Korean (Korea) - ko-KR
- Malay (Malaysia) - ms-MY
- Norwegian Bokmål (Norway) - nb-NO
- Norwegian Nynorsk (Norway) - nn-NO
- Polish (Poland) - pl-PL
- Portuguese (Brazil) - pt-BR
- Russian (Russia) - ru-RU
- Slovak (Slovakia) - sk-SK
- Spanish (Spain) - es-ES
- Swedish (Sweden) - sv-SV
- Thai (Thailand) - th-TH
- Turkish (Turkey) - tr-TR
- Ukrainian (Ukraine) - uk-UA


👤 Account & Billing

To use Lara for Sheets™, you need an active Pro or Team account on laratranslate.com. 

Pricing is based on character usage:

LARATRANSLATE Function:
- Pro plan: €20 per 1 million input characters
- Team plan: €15 per 1 million input characters

LARAEVAL Function:
- Pro plan: €100 per 1 million input characters
- Team plan: €75 per 1 million input characters


🔐 Privacy

Lara Translate for Google Sheets™ accesses user data (specifically content in cells) solely to provide translation and evaluation services, as explicitly initiated by the user. We do not store, reuse, share, or process this data for advertising, analytics, or AI model training.
Lara Translate for Google Sheets™ complies with Google’s API Services™ User Data Policy, including the Limited Use requirements for Google Workspace™ APIs and Limited Use requirements for Google Photos™ APIs.