Multilingual Event
An event, gathering, or meeting where content is delivered or accessible in multiple languages for attendees who speak different languages.
Understanding Multilingual Event
A multilingual event is any gathering where participants speak different languages and need content translated to fully participate. This includes international conferences, multicultural church services, community meetings in diverse neighborhoods, weddings with families from different language backgrounds, and educational events with international students. Historically, multilingual events required expensive human interpreters and specialized equipment. Modern AI translation technology has made multilingual events accessible to organizations of all sizes and budgets.
How Selah Translate Uses Multilingual Event
Selah Translate is specifically designed for multilingual events. A single operator runs the translation, and every attendee accesses real-time translations in their preferred language on their own device. With support for 30+ languages, broadcast sharing via QR code, and optional text-to-speech audio, Selah Translate makes any event truly multilingual without expensive interpreters or equipment.
Related Terms
Broadcast Translation
The technology enabling a single translation session to be shared with an unlimited number of viewers in real time via a web link or QR code.
Simultaneous Interpretation
The process of translating spoken language in real time while the speaker is still talking, with minimal delay between the original speech and the interpretation.
Language Pair
A combination of source language and target language used in translation, defining the direction of translation (e.g., English to Spanish).
QR Code Sharing
A method of distributing live translation access by displaying a scannable QR code that audience members scan with their phone cameras to open the translation broadcast.