Slangua: Indonesian Dictionary

Intelligent Computing

About this app

Slangua is the Indonesian slang dictionary for the language people actually speak, not the stiff textbook version.

Type or paste any Indonesian or English text and instantly see how locals really say it, from street-casual to polite, with word-by-word breakdowns and the cultural context behind every phrase.

WHY SLANGUA
Translation apps and language courses keep it formal and stiff. Real conversations don't. "Apa kabar" is textbook; "Gimana kabarnya" is how friends actually talk. Slangua shows you the casual, real version, so you understand slang, tone, and register the way native speakers do, and never sound like a robot.

WHAT YOU CAN DO
- Decode everyday Indonesian slang and casual speech
- See the same phrase from casual to polite, and pick the right tone
- Break down each word inside a real sentence
- Learn the nuance, tone, and cultural context behind it
- Understand chat messages, captions, and comments naturally
- Translate both ways: Indonesian to English and English to Indonesian

TWO WAYS TO USE IT
- Translate mode: fast, natural translations when you just need the meaning
- Learn mode: deep word-by-word annotations, slang levels, and word detail sheets when you want to go deeper

BUILT FOR REAL LIFE
Whether you're an expat in Jakarta, traveling through Indonesia, or just texting Indonesian friends, Slangua helps you sound natural instead of formal and robotic.

Slangua starts with Indonesian and is designed to grow into more languages over time.

Start understanding Indonesian the way it's really spoken. Get Slangua and pick up the slang they don't teach you.

What’s new

Slangua: a slang dictionary and language coach for Indonesian.

Type or paste any Indonesian (or English) text and get translations at 4 formality levels, word-by-word breakdowns, and cultural context.

- Words: a personal dictionary built from your own lookups
- Word Map: your vocabulary as connected bubbles that fill in as you learn
- Stats: streaks, most-met words, honest lookup counts
- Works offline; progress survives a dropped connection