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Scandinavian languages (OPUS-MT group) to Scandinavian languages (OPUS-MT group) translation model translate-SCANDINAVIA-SCANDINAVIA

Open machine translation from Scandinavian languages (OPUS-MT group) into Scandinavian languages (OPUS-MT group), published by Windstorm Labs on Hugging Face. This model covers several target languages; see the snippet for the target token.

Task
Translation: Scandinavian languages (OPUS-MT group) → Scandinavian languages (OPUS-MT group)
Languages
Scandinavian languages (OPUS-MT group) SCANDINAVIA
Lineage
OPUS-MT
Format
transformers (Marian), safetensors in subfolder lora/
Hugging Face
WindyTranslate/translate-SCANDINAVIA-SCANDINAVIA
Last updated on HF
2026-08-06

Quality

Not yet scored. FLORES-200 has no test set for Scandinavian languages (OPUS-MT group) → Scandinavian languages (OPUS-MT group), so this pair is outside the screening run.

How to run

Shell
pip install transformers sentencepiece torch
Python
from transformers import AutoTokenizer, AutoModelForSeq2SeqLM

# This repository keeps its weights in a subfolder.
repo, sub = "WindyTranslate/translate-SCANDINAVIA-SCANDINAVIA", "lora"
tok = AutoTokenizer.from_pretrained(repo, subfolder=sub)
model = AutoModelForSeq2SeqLM.from_pretrained(repo, subfolder=sub)

# Several target languages: start each input with a target token such as >>xxx<<.
# The valid tokens are listed in the upstream model card.
batch = tok([">>xxx<< <Scandinavian languages (OPUS-MT group) text>"], return_tensors="pt", padding=True)
print(tok.batch_decode(model.generate(**batch), skip_special_tokens=True)[0])

Tested: Pattern run on 2026-10-01 against WindyTranslate/translate-af-de (subfolder "lora") with transformers 5.18.0 on CPU. Not run on every model individually.

Licence and attribution

Licence
CC-BY-4.0 licence under review
Upstream
Helsinki-NLP/opus-mt-SCANDINAVIA-SCANDINAVIA (inferred from the repository name)
Upstream licence
Apache-2.0
Attribution
Based on OPUS-MT model Helsinki-NLP/opus-mt-SCANDINAVIA-SCANDINAVIA by Helsinki-NLP (Language Technology Research Group, University of Helsinki). Licensed Apache-2.0.

Under review: the Hugging Face card for this repository is tagged CC-BY-4.0, but its upstream (Helsinki-NLP/opus-mt-SCANDINAVIA-SCANDINAVIA) is published under Apache-2.0. Until this is resolved, keep the upstream Apache-2.0 terms and attribution with any copy you distribute.

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NOTICE
This product uses the model WindyTranslate/translate-SCANDINAVIA-SCANDINAVIA
(https://huggingface.co/WindyTranslate/translate-SCANDINAVIA-SCANDINAVIA), published by Windstorm Labs (https://windstormlabs.com).
Based on OPUS-MT model Helsinki-NLP/opus-mt-SCANDINAVIA-SCANDINAVIA by Helsinki-NLP (Language Technology Research Group, University of Helsinki). Licensed Apache-2.0.
See the model card for the changes Windstorm Labs made.
Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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