PURPOSE: To provide an electronic translator to make the declaration of intention by displaying the typical question sentences and answer sentences of the conversation of a specified purpose by using plural display devices and touch panels connected to a minicomputer, and touching the-required conversation sentence by a finger.

CONSTITUTION: This electronic translator is constituted of a control storage part 131 to take charge of the progress of conversation, a conversation sentence storage part 132, a dictionary file 133, a touch information storage part 135, and an information storage part 138 to read out plural sentences and compose them into a long sentence and so on, and under the control of a CPU 11, the selection of favorite language, the selection of the name of a matter, and the selection of the conversation sentence for making the declaration of intention are executed successively, and printing and the storage and the transmission of a message are executed as occasion demands. Translation service can be presented selectively to the large number of customers as well by providing a function to switch and connect plural terminal machines for the customer to a host machine.