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How to Translate a Google Form (Step-by-Step)

Last Updated: Tue Sep 10 2024

In 5 simple steps, this guide will show you how to translate a Google Form.

Whether you’re surveying employees, gathering customer feedback, or creating order forms for a multilingual audience, converting your form into different languages is crucial.

So let’s dive in and translate your Google Form!

Steps:

  • Open the Google Form
  • Right-click Anywhere on the Form
  • Click on “Translate to English”
  • Click on Three Vertical Dots to Choose Your Preferred Language
  • Choose Your Preferred Language and Click Translate

Step 1: Open the Google Form

To begin, open the Google Form that you want to translate.

example Google Form to translate

Step 2: Right-click Anywhere on the Form

Once your form is open, right-click anywhere on the form page. This will bring up a context menu with various options.

context menu with various options

Step 3: Click on “Translate to English”

From the context menu, select the “Translate to English” option.

red arrow pointing to “Translate to English” in context menu

This will prompt a translation tool to appear, typically at the top of your browser window.

translation tool at the top of browser window

Step 4: Click on Three Vertical Dots to Choose Your Preferred Language

In the translation tool, Click on the three vertical dots.

red arrow pointing to three vertical dots in translation tool

Click on “Choose another language”

red arrow pointing to “Choose another language”

Now, click on the dropdown arrow.

red arrow pointing to dropdown arrow to choose language

You will see a dropdown menu where you can select the language you want to translate the form into. Google supports over 50 languages, including Spanish, French, German, and many more.

red rectangle highlights various language in dropdown menu

Step 5: Choose Your Preferred Language and Click Translate

After selecting your desired language, click the “Translate” button.

red arrow pointing to ‘Translate’

The form will automatically be translated into the chosen language.

Google form in Spanish language

Translating a Google Form using Google Translate is a simple yet powerful way to ensure your forms are accessible to a global audience.

By following these steps, you can easily convert your forms into any supported language, saving time and effort compared to creating multiple versions.

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