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Translate German to Icelandic

Send source_lang DE and target_lang IS and the API returns Icelandic text. Here is what makes this pair different from the others.

German

Eine Übersetzung sollte sich so lesen, als hätte eine Person sie geschrieben.

Icelandic

Þýðing ætti að lesast eins og manneskja hafi skrifað hana.

Example output produced by the vizvuz Engine and cached — not a hand-written translation.

German

German compounds nouns into single words and puts finite verbs at the end of subordinate clauses, so translated strings run roughly ten to thirty-five per cent longer than the English source.

Script: Latin · Family: West Germanic

Compound nouns overflow narrow buttons and table headers; test the German build at your smallest breakpoint before release.

Icelandic

Icelandic preserves four cases and three genders lost elsewhere in Scandinavia and coins native words rather than borrowing, so technical vocabulary is genuinely Icelandic.

Script: Latin · Family: North Germanic

The letters þ and ð are ordinary letters, not decorations; systems that strip non-ASCII destroy the text.

Formality in this pair

Icelandic has no formality distinction to switch, so the formality parameter is accepted and ignored.

How the formality parameter works

Ready-made request

curl -X POST https://api.vizvuz.com/v1/translate \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer vz_live_xxxxxxxx" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
        "text": ["…"],
        "source_lang": "DE",
        "target_lang": "IS"
      }'

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