Airbnb upgrades its application with automatic translations

Wednesday, November 10, 2021

The Airbnb upgrades its mobile applications with automatic translations, verified Wi-Fi and more as international travel picks up.

The short-term serviced apartment and homestay rental platform is introducing a translation engine that will automatically translate reviews and listing descriptions in over 60 languages. The feature is set to launch before the end of the year.

Airbnb is making it easier for international travellers to book their stays just as the U.S. reopens its borders to foreign travellers.

The short-term rental platform is introducing a translation engine that will automatically translate reviews and listing descriptions in over 60 languages. The feature is set to launch before the end of the year.

The translation engine is just one of more than 50 upgrades the short-term rental platform introduced on Tuesday, following a May announcement of more than 100 upgrades. Some of the new features aim to make finding the perfect vacation spot easier for travellers with disabilities and remote workers.

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