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|image=[[File:Universal Translator.jpg|225px]]
|image=[[File:Universal Translator.jpg|225px]]
|image text=A universal translator with [[Cubert J. Farnsworth|Cubert]] and [[Professor Hubert J. Farnsworth|Farnsworth]] {{et|2ACV10}}.
|inventor=[[Professor Hubert J. Farnsworth|Farnsworth]]
|inventor=[[Professor Hubert J. Farnsworth|Farnsworth]]
|type=Incomplete invention
|type=Translator
|first appear={{e|2ACV10}}
|first appear={{e|2ACV10}}
|voiced by=Maurice LaMarche
|voiced by=Maurice LaMarche
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The '''Universal Translator''' is an incomplete invention by [[Professor Hubert J. Farnsworth]]. Intended to translate into every language imaginable, it so far only translates into an incomprehensible dead language (namely, [[French]]).
The '''universal translator''' is an invention by [[Professor Hubert J. Farnsworth]]. While, initially, it only translated into [[French language|an incomprehensible dead language]] {{et|2ACV10}}, it can now translate to and from [[Admiral Chew]]'s language <ref name="Countdown to Futurama">{{cite web|url=http://comedycentral.tumblr.com/post/24008151636/countdown-to-futurama-the-treaty-of-table-7|title=Countdown to Futurama: The Treaty of Table 7|author=Matt Tobey|date=2012-05-29|site=[http://comedycentral.tumblr.com/ Comedy Centrl [sic<nowiki>]</nowiki>]|accessdate=2012-05-29}}</ref> {{et|7ACV05}}.
 
[[File:Zapp Dingbat screenshot.png|right|thumb|A universal translator with [[Zapp Brannigan|Zapp]] and [[Kif Kroker|Kif]] {{et|7ACV05}}. <ref name="Countdown to Futurama"/>]]


== Additional Information ==
== Additional Information ==
=== Quotes ===
=== Quotes ===
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{{q|
{{q|
<poem>'''Cubert''': Hello.
<poem>'''[[Cubert J. Farnsworth|Cubert]]''': Hello.
'''Universal Translator''': Bonjour.
'''Universal translator''': Bonjour.
'''Farnsworth''': Crazy gibberish!</poem>
'''Farnsworth''': Crazy gibberish!</poem>
<poem>''<nowiki>[</nowiki>[[Zapp Brannigan|Zapp]] makes burping sounds.]''
'''Universal translator''': I'd like to spank your sister with a slice of baloney. <ref name="Countdown to Futurama"/></poem>
}}
}}


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=== Appearances ===
=== Appearances ===
*{{e|2ACV10}}
*{{e|2ACV10}}
*{{e|7ACV05}} <ref name="Countdown to Futurama"/>
== References ==
{{reflist}}


[[Category:Articles with outdatable content|5]]
[[Category:Farnsworth's creations]]
[[Category:Farnsworth's creations]]
[[Category:Technology]]
[[Category:Technology]]

Revision as of 00:53, 30 May 2012

Universal translator
Universal Translator.jpg
A universal translator with Cubert and Farnsworth (2ACV10).
TypeTranslator
InventorFarnsworth
First appearance"A Clone of My Own" (2ACV10)
Episode
Voiced byMaurice LaMarche

The universal translator is an invention by Professor Hubert J. Farnsworth. While, initially, it only translated into an incomprehensible dead language (2ACV10), it can now translate to and from Admiral Chew's language [1] (7ACV05).

A universal translator with Zapp and Kif (7ACV05). [1]

Additional Information

Quotes

    Cubert: Hello.
    Universal translator: Bonjour.
    Farnsworth: Crazy gibberish!

    [Zapp makes burping sounds.]
    Universal translator: I'd like to spank your sister with a slice of baloney. [1]

Trivia

  • In the French dub the translation is into German ("Guten tag.").

Appearances

References

  1. ^ a b c d Matt Tobey (29 May 2012). Countdown to Futurama: The Treaty of Table 7. (Comedy Centrl [sic].) Retrieved on 29 May 2012.