Hi everyone,

one final announcement before we head off for the end of year break. We’ve upgraded our what3words annotation to support even more languages.

We now return three word addresses in the following languages:

{
  "languages": [
    {
      "nativeName": "Afrikaans",
      "code": "af",
      "name": "Afrikaans"
    },
    {
      "nativeName": "العربية",
      "code": "ar",
      "name": "Arabic"
    },    
    {
      "nativeName": "български",
      "code": "bg",
      "name": "Bulgarian"
    },
    {
      "nativeName": "বাংলা",
      "code": "bn",
      "name": "Bengali"
    },
    {
      "nativeName": "Čeština",
      "code": "cs",
      "name": "Czech"
    },
    {
      "nativeName": "Dansk",
      "code": "da",
      "name": "Danish"
    },
    {
      "nativeName": "Deutsch",
      "code": "de",
      "name": "German"
    },    
    {
      "nativeName": "Ελληνικά",
      "code": "el",
      "name": "Greek"
    },
    {
      "nativeName": "English",
      "code": "en",
      "name": "English"
    },
    {
      "nativeName": "Español",
      "code": "es",
      "name": "Spanish"
    },    
    {
      "nativeName": "Suomi",
      "code": "fi",
      "name": "Finnish"
    },
    {
      "nativeName": "Français",
      "code": "fr",
      "name": "French"
    },
    {
      "nativeName": "עברית",
      "code": "he",
      "name": "Hebrew (modern)"
    },    
    {
      "nativeName": "हिन्दी",
      "code": "hi",
      "name": "Hindi"
    },    
    {
      "nativeName": "Magyar",
      "code": "hu",
      "name": "Hungarian"
    },
    {
      "nativeName": "Bahasa Indonesia",
      "code": "id",
      "name": "Bahasa Indonesia"
    },
    {
      "nativeName": "Italiano",
      "code": "it",
      "name": "Italian"
    },
    {
      "nativeName": "日本語",
      "code": "ja",
      "name": "Japanese"
    },    
    {
      "nativeName": "한국어",
      "code": "ko",
      "name": "Korean"
    },
    {
      "nativeName": "Mонгол",
      "code": "mn",
      "name": "Mongolian"
    },
    {
      "nativeName": "मराठी",
      "code": "mr",
      "name": "Marathi (Marāṭhī)"
    },
    {
      "nativeName": "Bahasa Malaysia",
      "code": "ms",
      "name": "Bahasa Malayia"
    },
    {
      "nativeName": "Nederlands",
      "code": "nl",
      "name": "Dutch"
    },    
    {
      "nativeName": "Norsk",
      "code": "no",
      "name": "Norwegian"
    },
    {
      "nativeName": "Română",
      "code": "ro",
      "name": "Romanian"
    },    
    {
      "nativeName": "Русский",
      "code": "ru",
      "name": "Russian"
    },
    {
      "nativeName": "Polski",
      "code": "pl",
      "name": "Polish"
    },    
    {
      "nativeName": "Português",
      "code": "pt",
      "name": "Portuguese"
    },    
    {
      "nativeName": "Svenska",
      "code": "sv",
      "name": "Swedish"
    },    
    {
      "nativeName": "Kiswahili",
      "code": "sw",
      "name": "Swahili"
    },
    {
      "nativeName": "தமிழ்",
      "code": "ta",
      "name": "Tamil"
    },
    {
      "nativeName": "తెలుగు",
      "code": "te",
      "name": "Telugu"
    },
    {
      "nativeName": "ไทย",
      "code": "th",
      "name": "Thai"
    },
    {
      "nativeName": "Türkçe",
      "code": "tr",
      "name": "Turkish"
    },    
    {
      "nativeName": "isiXhosa",
      "code": "xh",
      "name": "Xhosa"
    },
    {
      "nativeName": "中文",
      "code": "zh",
      "name": "Chinese"
    },
    {
      "nativeName": "isiZulu",
      "code": "zu",
      "name": "Zulu"
    },
  ]

For anyone unfamilar with What3Words, co-founder of the business Jack Waley-Cohen was recently interviewed on the MapScaping podcast, you can hear their whole story over there.

Learn more about our annotations over in the API docs

Happy geocoding - and happy holidays! -

Ed

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