The new feature allows users to record spoken words in one language and have the app play it back in translated version with no delay.

Google Translate has rolled out a new feature that allows users to instantly transcribe spoken words from one language into another. The feature makes use of real-time translation, meaning that there is virtually no delay when translating. Transcription will be available to all Android users by the end of the week. iOS users will receive the update by the end of March, according to Google.