Language Translation with Openai

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{
  "name": "Language Translation with OpenAI",
  "nodes": [
    {
      "parameters": {},
      "name": "Start",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.start",
      "typeVersion": 1,
      "position": [
        250,
        300
      ]
    },
    {
      "parameters": {
        "values": {
          "string": [
            {
              "name": "sentence",
              "value": "Hello, how are you?"
            },
            {
              "name": "language",
              "value": "Spanish"
            }
          ]
        },
        "options": {}
      },
      "name": "Set Input",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.set",
      "typeVersion": 1,
      "position": [
        450,
        300
      ]
    },
    {
      "parameters": {
        "conditions": {
          "string": [
            {
              "value1": "={{$json.language}}",
              "operation": "equal",
              "value2": "Spanish"
            },
            {
              "value1": "={{$json.language}}",
              "operation": "equal",
              "value2": "French"
            },
            {
              "value1": "={{$json.language}}",
              "operation": "equal",
              "value2": "German"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "name": "Switch Language",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.switch",
      "typeVersion": 1,
      "position": [
        650,
        300
      ]
    },
    {
      "parameters": {
        "model": "text-davinci-003",
        "prompt": "=Translate the following text to Spanish: {{$json.sentence}}"
      },
      "name": "Translate to Spanish",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.openAi",
      "typeVersion": 1,
      "position": [
        850,
        200
      ],
      "credentials": {
        "openAiApi": {
          "name": "<your credential>"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "parameters": {
        "model": "text-davinci-003",
        "prompt": "=Translate the following text to French: {{$json.sentence}}"
      },
      "name": "Translate to French",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.openAi",
      "typeVersion": 1,
      "position": [
        850,
        300
      ],
      "credentials": {
        "openAiApi": {
          "name": "<your credential>"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "parameters": {
        "model": "text-davinci-003",
        "prompt": "=Translate the following text to German: {{$json.sentence}}"
      },
      "name": "Translate to German",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.openAi",
      "typeVersion": 1,
      "position": [
        850,
        400
      ],
      "credentials": {
        "openAiApi": {
          "name": "<your credential>"
        }
      }
    }
  ],
  "connections": {
    "Start": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Set Input",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Set Input": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Switch Language",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Switch Language": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Translate to Spanish",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ],
        [
          {
            "node": "Translate to French",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 1
          }
        ],
        [
          {
            "node": "Translate to German",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 2
          }
        ]
      ]
    }
  }
}

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About this workflow

Language Translation with OpenAI. Uses start, openAi. Manual trigger; 6 nodes.

Source: https://gist.github.com/richardsondx/706d217f2999955b5eb905f7d8c78c73 — original creator credit. Request a take-down →

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