TradeArabia News Service -- Emirates Telecommunications Corporation, Etisalat, has announced a new service, called Tahaddath, which is aimed at aiding the interaction between people of different backgrounds, and providing them with a valuable communication tool.
Through this service, customers can simply send a Short Message Service (SMS) to 1002 with the word or sentence that they want translated, and they will receive a message with the translation and pronunciation guide. Tahaddath can be used to translate between English and Arabic.
Messages of 160 characters in English and 70 characters in Arabic will be considered as one message, and each message is charged at 60 Fils ($1.2). The customer simply needs to type in the word or sentence that is to be translated and send it to 1002, and the translation and pronunciation guide will be received by SMS to the mobile phone.
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