Connecting to IATE glossaries

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Wordfast has uploaded publicly available IATE glossaries to our Wordfast Anywhere server so they can be easily accessed[1] by Wordfast Pro users free of charge. The glossaries are set up as read-only, i.e. users cannot add new terms in these glossaries.

API keys to access IATE glossaries in Wordfast

To use an IATE glossary in Wordfast Pro, you need to create and account on Wordfast Anywhere, add the remote IATE glossary for your language pair, then share it and generate an API key. To make thing easier for you, we have created API keys for some of the most frequently used language pairs:

Source Language Target Language API Key
CS EN iate@πaBN5yq
DA EN iate@πtVOsuo
DE EN iate@πprjkXZ
EL EN iate@πDM7fdQ
EN CS iate@πpyx74I
EN DA iate@π3t6G2X
EN DE iate@πaXgL7z
EN EL iate@πln4NMj
EN ES iate@πeja6Q9
EN FI iate@πHU7cp9
EN FR iate@π9uvzM5
EN HU iate@πzEVPYN
EN IT iate@π0Yac7Y
EN NL iate@πakekwa
EN PL iate@πDi2U51
EN PT iate@πzRd1oj
EN SV iate@πAjs9Ul
ES EN iate@πoOYsFw
FI EN iate@π49K46V
FR EN iate@πX42UkH
HU EN iate@πPxt6ml
IT EN iate@πMoTQdc
NL EN iate@πhJz64W
PL EN iate@πWGetap
PT EN iate@πGGGtq3
SV EN iate@π5IFWBg

Setup in Wordfast Pro

You must have a fully-functional version of Wordfast Pro in order to connect to these remote IATE glossaries. You can request a 30-day free trial license for Wordfast Pro from our website.

To use the IATE glossaries in Wordfast Pro:

  1. Select and copy the API key for your language pair in the table above.
  2. From any open project in the Current Project view, click on the Project Terminology tab, click on the Connect to Remote icon, then the WFA Server tab.
  3. Give the glossary a symbolic name (whatever you want to call it, e.g. iate_fr_en for the French to English IATE glossary).
  4. Paste (using ctl + V or cmd + V) the API key from the table above in the API key field.
  5. Change the Priority from Primary to Secondary.
  6. Click on Test.
  7. Click on OK.

Setup in Wordfast Pro 3

To use the IATE glossaries in Wordfast Pro 3:

  1. From the menu bar, go to 'Terminology > New/Select Glossary > TM List > Add then click on the Wordfast Anywhere tab.
  2. Give the IATE glossary a symbolic name (whatever you want to call it, e.g. iate_fr_en for the French to English IATE glossary).
  3. Paste (using ctl +V or cmd + V) the API key from the table above in the API Key field.
  4. Click on the Test... button.
  5. Click on OK.

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