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Afrikaans to Swedish translation model translate-af-sv

Open machine translation from Afrikaans into Swedish, published by Windstorm Labs on Hugging Face.

Task
Translation: Afrikaans → Swedish
Languages
Afrikaans af, Swedish sv
Lineage
OPUS-MT
Format
transformers (Marian), safetensors
Hugging Face
WindyTranslate/translate-af-sv
Last updated on HF
2026-07-30

Quality

BenchmarkchrF++BLEUBandMeasured
FLORES-200 dev, 48 sentences49.2420.69Good2026-08-04

A screening score on 48 sentences, not a publication result. Bands: Excellent ≥ 60, Good 45–60, Usable 30–45, Limited 15–30, Not recommended < 15. Method and caveats.

Recorded output (sentence 1, first 110 characters)

Source
Op Maandag het wetenskaplikes vanaf die Stanford Universiteit Medieseskool aangekondig dat die uitvinding van …
Reference
I måndags meddelade forskare från Stanford University School of Medicine att man tagit fram ett nytt diagnosti…
This model
På måndagskvällen har forskare vid Stanford University Medical School meddelat att när man uppfann ett diagnos

How to run

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

repo = "WindyTranslate/translate-af-sv"
tok = AutoTokenizer.from_pretrained(repo)
model = AutoModelForSeq2SeqLM.from_pretrained(repo)

batch = tok(["<Afrikaans 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-tc-big-en-fr with transformers 4.57.6 and 5.18.0 on CPU ("Où se trouve la gare ?"); multi-target token prefix run against translate-tc-bible-big-mul-deu_eng_nld. Not run on every model individually.

Licence and attribution

Licence
Apache-2.0
Upstream
Helsinki-NLP/opus-mt-af-sv
Upstream licence
Apache-2.0
Attribution
Based on OPUS-MT model Helsinki-NLP/opus-mt-af-sv by Helsinki-NLP (Language Technology Research Group, University of Helsinki). Licensed Apache-2.0.

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NOTICE
This product uses the model WindyTranslate/translate-af-sv
(https://huggingface.co/WindyTranslate/translate-af-sv), published by Windstorm Labs (https://windstormlabs.com).
Based on OPUS-MT model Helsinki-NLP/opus-mt-af-sv by Helsinki-NLP (Language Technology Research Group, University of Helsinki). Licensed Apache-2.0.
Windstorm Labs modified the upstream weights; the model card describes what was changed.
Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0: https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

This is a convenience, not legal advice. See Licensing.

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