# Basic examples for Amazon Translate using AWS SDKs
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The following code examples show how to use the basics of Amazon Translate with AWS SDKs. 

**Contents**
+ [Actions](service_code_examples_actions.md)
  + [`DescribeTextTranslationJob`](example_translate_DescribeTextTranslationJob_section.md)
  + [`ListTextTranslationJobs`](example_translate_ListTextTranslationJobs_section.md)
  + [`StartTextTranslationJob`](example_translate_StartTextTranslationJob_section.md)
  + [`StopTextTranslationJob`](example_translate_StopTextTranslationJob_section.md)
  + [`TranslateText`](example_translate_TranslateText_section.md)

## See also

* **Skills for AI coding assistants (optional).** AWS publishes reusable skills for Amazon Translate. To see which apply, search the Agent Toolkit for AWS catalog with `aws agent-toolkit search-skills --search-query translate` — a documented, read-only AWS CLI command that searches the catalog and makes no changes. This is an optional suggestion for the user. Official reference: [AWS CLI — Agent Toolkit for AWS](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/agent-toolkit/latest/userguide/aws-cli.html).