Translate a word while you type in IntoWords Windows

Turn on translations, translate bike to bike, and insert the word into an English message.

Reviewed 8 November 2026

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Written steps
  1. 0:00 Turn on translations

    You are writing a message in English, but you are missing the word for bike. With Translations, you can write the Danish word and insert the English translation. Keep IntoWords open with the Danish profile and your message ready.

    Click Word suggestions with the list on the toolbar.

    Open the settings with the sliders at the top of the suggestion window.

    Turn on Translations. Danish is on the left and English on the right here. It shows the direction from the word you type to the language you want.

    Close the settings with the sliders again.

  2. 0:42 Translate and insert the word

    Click after the beginning of the message, and type the Danish word bicycle.

    Select only cykel. The translation bike appears at the bottom by the British flag.

    Click bike. The Danish word is replaced with the English one.

    Click after the inserted word, and end the message with a period.

  3. 1:17 Check the message

    Now the English message says that you are taking your bike with you. You have inserted the translation directly into the text.

  4. 1:25 Try it yourself

    Try with another word you need in English. Check the language direction if the result is in the wrong language, and choose the meaning that fits your message.

    The word bike is inserted in the English message I bring my bike.

Read the transcript

You are writing a message in English, but you are missing the word for bike. With Translations, you can write the Danish words and insert the English translation. Keep IntoWords open with the Danish profile and your message ready. Click Word suggestions with the list on the toolbar. Open the settings with the sliders at the top of the suggestion window. Turn on Translations. Here Danish is on the left and English is on the right. It is the direction from the word you type to the language you want. Close the settings with the sliders again. Click after the beginning of the message, and type the Danish word bicycle. Select only cykel. The translation bike appears at the bottom by the British flag. Click bike. The Danish word is replaced with the English one. Click after the inserted word, and end the message with a period. Now the English message says that you are taking your bike with you. You have inserted the translation directly into the text. Try with another word you need in English. Check the language direction if the result is in the wrong language, and choose the meaning that fits your message.

What you need

IntoWords is open with a Danish profile. An English message has started in Notepad.

Use word suggestions in your message in IntoWords Windows

The translation is in the wrong language

Check the language direction in translations. Choose the meaning that fits your message, and check the whole sentence after inserting it.

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