logo
excelfunctions.org
bookmarks

DETECTLANGUAGE

Identifies the language of a specified text.

TextModern Excel FunctionsText Processing

What it does

Returns the language code (e.g., "en", "es") of the text.

Syntax

DETECTLANGUAGE(text)

Arguments

  • text(text) β€” The text to analyze.

Examples

Identify Language

Detect language of 'Hola'.

FORMULA
=DETECTLANGUAGE("Hola")
RESULT
es
SAMPLE DATA
A
1Text
2Hola