WordReference

Word translations, usage notes and compound forms

Dictionary translations and language reference.

Translate word

Translate word

Translate a word or phrase between languages using WordReference, including usage notes, example sentences and compound forms when shown. Only language pairs listed by WordReference are available.

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Word

Word or phrase to translate, for example get over.

To Language

Language to translate into, for example Spanish.

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From LanguageOptional

Language to translate from, for example English.

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Example results

Translations for get over

English to Spanish

Main translations

Additional translations

Compound forms

get it over with
quitarse de encima, sacarse de encima
get one over on [sb]
meterle un gol a alguien
get one over on [sb]
colársela a alguien
Get over it!
¡olvídalo!, ¡supéralo!
Get over it!
¡olvidalo!, ¡superalo!
get [sth] over with
terminar con
get [sth] over with
acabar con

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About the WordReference tool

WordReference (WR) translates words or phrases between available language pairs, with usage notes, examples, and compound forms when shown.

The Translate word method needs a word or phrase and target language; source language is optional.

Built from wordreference.com. Last checked Sep 30, 2026.

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Translate word

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Translate a word or phrase between languages using WordReference, including usage notes, example sentences and compound forms when shown. Only language pairs listed by WordReference are available.

What you provide

Field	Type	Required	Description
Word`word`	Text	Required	Word or phrase to translate, for example get over.Example: get over
To Language`to_language`	Text	Required	Language to translate into, for example Spanish.Example: Spanish
From Language`from_language`	Text	Optional	Language to translate from, for example English.Example: Spanish

What you get

Field	Type	Description
Word`word`	Text	Example: get over
Page Link`page_link`	Text	Example: https://www.wordreference.com/enes/get%20over
To Language`to_language`	Text	Example: Spanish
From Language`from_language`	Text	Example: English
Compound Forms`compound_forms`	List
Phrase`compound_forms[].phrase`	Text	Example: get it over with
Translation`compound_forms[].translation`	Text	Example: quitarse de encima, sacarse de encima
Principal Translations`principal_translations`	List
Source Term`principal_translations[].source_term`	Text	Example: get over [sth]
Translation`principal_translations[].translation`	Text	Example: recuperarse de
Meaning Note`principal_translations[].meaning_note`	Text	Example: (recover from)
Example Sentence`principal_translations[].example_sentence`	Text	Example: I hope you get over your flu really quickly.
Example Translation`principal_translations[].example_translation`	Text	Example: Espero que te recuperes pronto de tu gripe.
Source Part of Speech`principal_translations[].source_part_of_speech`	Text	Example: vtr phrasal insep
Translation Part of Speech`principal_translations[].translation_part_of_speech`	Text	Example: v prnl + prep
Additional Translations`additional_translations`	List
Source Term`additional_translations[].source_term`	Text	Example: Get over!
Translation`additional_translations[].translation`	Text	Example: ¡No puede ser!
Meaning Note`additional_translations[].meaning_note`	Text	Example: UK, regional, slang (I don't believe you)
Example Sentence`additional_translations[].example_sentence`	Text	Example: You're telling me you're a millionaire? Get over!
Example Translation`additional_translations[].example_translation`	Text	Example: ¿Me estás diciendo que eres millonaria? ¡No puede ser!
Source Part of Speech`additional_translations[].source_part_of_speech`	Text	Example: Interj
Translation Part of Speech`additional_translations[].translation_part_of_speech`	Text	Example: loc interj

Example result

For Word: get over, To Language: Spanish

JSON

{
  "word": "get over",
  "page_link": "https://www.wordreference.com/enes/get%20over",
  "to_language": "Spanish",
  "from_language": "English",
  "compound_forms": [
    {
      "phrase": "get it over with",
      "translation": "quitarse de encima, sacarse de encima"
    }
  ],
  "principal_translations": [
    {
      "source_term": "get over [sth]",
      "translation": "recuperarse de",
      "meaning_note": "(recover from)",
      "example_sentence": "I hope you get over your flu really quickly.",
      "example_translation": "Espero que te recuperes pronto de tu gripe.",
      "source_part_of_speech": "vtr phrasal insep",
      "translation_part_of_speech": "v prnl + prep"
    }
  ],
  "additional_translations": [
    {
      "source_term": "Get over!",
      "translation": "¡No puede ser!",
      "meaning_note": "UK, regional, slang (I don't believe you)",
      "example_sentence": "You're telling me you're a millionaire? Get over!",
      "example_translation": "¿Me estás diciendo que eres millonaria? ¡No puede ser!",
      "source_part_of_speech": "interj",
      "translation_part_of_speech": "loc interj"
    }
  ]
}

For developers

Call it from your code with one request. Change the values in input to run it on new data. To get an API key, open Developers at the bottom of Studio, turn on Developer mode and go to API keys.

cURL

curl 'https://api.fous.com/v1/query' \
  --fail-with-body --silent --show-error --max-time 180 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data-raw '{
  "api": "@wordreference",
  "visibility": "public",
  "operation": "translate_word",
  "version": 1,
  "input": {
    "word": "get over",
    "to_language": "Spanish"
  },
  "response": {
    "format": "json"
  }
}'

What you can do with it

Compare translations across available language pairs
Review example sentences and their translations
Check usage notes for a word or phrase
Explore compound forms shown for a translation

Questions about WordReference

Can I run it with my own inputs?

Yes. Change the inputs in Studio and press Run, or send new inputs from your code, or ask a connected AI assistant.

Can I call this WordReference tool as an API?

Yes. Send a POST request to /v1/query with your Fous API key and the inputs, and get JSON back.

How much does it cost?

Each completed run costs 1 credit. Failed runs without a completed receipt are free; completed work can remain charged if delivery is interrupted. With pay as you go, a credit costs 1¢. Monthly plans cost less per credit.

Do I need a WordReference account?

No. You only need a Fous account.

How current is the data?

Fous gets the data from wordreference.com when you run it. Some results are reused for up to 24 hours, and results that use your account or key are never reused. It was last verified on Sep 30, 2026.