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Life & fun · April 22, 2026

SnapDict - Instant AI Translator for Mac

Select text. Get translation. Instantly.

What it does

19:19 SnapDict translates any text on your Mac instantly. Select a word or sentence in any app, press ⌘⇧D, and get the translation + definition in seconds. No browser, no copy-paste. Just select and go. Powered by AI, supports 20+ languages.

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