One of the greatest values of travel is being able to learn a language more quickly than you would in a classroom. A classroom lacks the stimulation and immediacy of an environment in which you cannot rely on your mother tongue! Let the following translations apps get you started on your trotting and polyglotting! 😉 Use before OR after you embark on your journey! 😉


1. DUOLINGO

Need a few phrases on the fly? Learn a new language for free with Duo Lingo! :)

Need a few PHRASES on the fly? Learn a new language for free with DUO LINGO! 🙂 


2. GOOGLE TRANSLATE

Who wants to wander flipping helplessly through language guides? That’s where the GOOGLE TRANSLATE APP comes in! Gain access to TWO-WAY automatic speech translation in 40 languages! VAMONOS! 🙂 


3. WORD LENS

Word Lens, The Real-Time Translation App, Is Now Free! Download on Android and iOS and translate that sign you're standing confused in front of!

WORD LENS, The REAL-TIME TRANSLATION App, Is Now FREE! Download on Android and iOS and translate that sign you can’t make heads or tails of! 🙂 


4. OTHER TRANSLATION APPS

Take a look at Telegraph's list of the five best translation apps for travelers!

Take a look at Telegraph’s list of the five best TRANSLATION APPS for TRAVELLERS! 😀