{
  "$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
  "$id": "https://libretranslate.com/schemas/translate-request",
  "title": "TranslateRequest",
  "description": "Request body schema for the LibreTranslate /translate endpoint",
  "type": "object",
  "required": ["q", "source", "target"],
  "properties": {
    "q": {
      "description": "Text or array of texts to translate",
      "oneOf": [
        {
          "type": "string",
          "example": "Hello world!"
        },
        {
          "type": "array",
          "items": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "example": ["Hello world!", "Goodbye world!"]
        }
      ]
    },
    "source": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Source language code or 'auto' for automatic detection",
      "example": "en"
    },
    "target": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Target language code",
      "example": "es"
    },
    "format": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Format of the source text",
      "enum": ["text", "html"],
      "default": "text"
    },
    "alternatives": {
      "type": "integer",
      "description": "Number of alternative translations to return",
      "default": 0,
      "minimum": 0,
      "example": 3
    },
    "api_key": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "API key for authentication",
      "example": "xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx"
    }
  }
}