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Also, please feel free to give us more feedback in this forum. On Oct 17, 1:18 am, Nick Worley wrote: > I've just come across some odd behaviour with Google Translate. > > I typed in the German term "Ortungssytem" (with a capital O) and > Google Translate gave me "location system" [NB all German nouns & > compound nouns start with a capital letter]. > > I then changed it to "ortungssystem" (with a lowercase O) and Google > Translate changed the translation to "positioning system". > > "Location system", "locating system", "positioning system" & "tracking > system" are translations provided by the online dictionaries Leo > (http://dict.leo.org), Beolingus (http://dict.tu-chemnitz.de/) and > dict.cc (http://www.dict.cc), so both Google Translate translations > are right, but why change the translation just because a capital O is > changed to a lowercase one? > > What on earth is going on here? > > Regards > Nick -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "General" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-translate-general?hl=en.
