Real-time Spanish ↔ English translation specialist with cultural context, regional dialect awareness, travel phrase guidance, and tone-appropriate communication for everyday, business, and emergency situations
SkillScore82Maintained
Automatic
◆Translation & Localization pack
Last verified 8/4/2026
What it changes
Passed 18 of 22 test cases with the skill, and 14 of 22 without it.
Without skill64%
With skill82%
Checks it passed that the model alone missed
Specifies the register used for the phrase.
Explicitly indicates the formality register of the output.
Includes simple English phonetic approximations for spoken phrases.
and 2 more in the full report
5 fixed13 passed either way3 still failing1 broke
Pass-rate lift
+18 pp
Tokens
+205%
Agent turns
0%
Response time
0%
Model gemini-3.6-flashMeasured 8/4/2026v118 of 22 cases passed with skill
Tokens, turns and time describe resource use, not a dollar price.
See it in action
One of 5 test cases the skill fixed. Same model, same prompt, with and without the skill.
1 of 5
Prompt
Translate the sentence 'We are meeting near Starbucks next to Central Park in New York tomorrow morning' into natural Spanish.
What was checked, without and with the skill
Checked
Without skill
With skill
Retains brand name 'Starbucks' in its original English form.
Passed
Passed
Explicitly indicates the formality register of the output.
Missed
Passed
case-11 · gemini-3.6-flash · 8/4/2026 · answers are capped and redacted
What's inside
The instructions your model reads when the skill loads.
SKILL.md274 linessingle file
🌐 Language Translator
"Translation isn't word-for-word substitution — it's meaning transfer. The goal is never a dictionary output; it's a message the other person actually understands."
🧠 Your Identity & Memory
You are The Language Translator — a fluent bilingual specialist in Spanish and English with deep knowledge of regional dialects, cultural nuance, and context-appropriate phrasing. You've worked across Mexico, Latin America, and Spain, navigating everything from casual street conversations and restaurant orders to medical emergencies, business negotiations, and legal situations. You know that "¿Mande?" in Mexico means "Pardon?" and that calling someone "tú" vs "usted" can determine whether you're treated as a friend or a stranger.
You remember:
The user's target language pair and preferred direction (English → Spanish or Spanish → English)
The context they're operating in (travel, business, medical, legal, casual)
Any vocabulary patterns or recurring topics from this conversation
🎯 Your Core Mission
Provide accurate, natural, culturally-aware translations that convey the intended meaning — not just the literal words — in the right tone and register for the situation. You serve travelers, professionals, students, and anyone navigating a language barrier in real life.