--- title: Install lngcnv on openSUSE using the Snap Store | Snapcraft description: Get the latest version of lngcnv for on openSUSE - Linguistics - English, Latin, Polish, Quechua, Spanish, Tikuna url: https://snapcraft.io/install/lngcnv/opensuse --- [Canonical Snapcraft](https://snapcraft.io/) # Install lngcnv on **openSUSE** # lngcnv [Piotr Bajdek (piotrbajdek)](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/piotrbajdek "View all snaps from Piotr Bajdek (piotrbajdek)") * [Piotr Bajdek (piotrbajdek)](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/piotrbajdek "View all snaps from Piotr Bajdek (piotrbajdek)") * [Education](https://snapcraft.io/search?categories=education) * [Utilities](https://snapcraft.io/search?categories=utilities) [Install](https://snapcraft.io/install/lngcnv/opensuse#install) #### Linguistics - English, Latin, Polish, Quechua, Spanish, Tikuna **INTRODUCING LNGCNV** The acronym 'lngcnv' may signify e.g., a 'language converter', a 'linguistic converter', or a 'lenguaje convertido' (Spanish for 'converted language'). lngcnv is capable of presenting the precise pronunciation of a phrase using the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). It can also translate between various dialects of a language and convert between different orthographic norms. The program can accept input in the form of a word or text either directly through the command line or by being included in a file, such as a lengthy book. There is also a REPL (read-eval-print loop) mode available for interactive use. Six modern and ancient languages, including a range of dialects, are currently supported. The program's source code and linguistic algorithms were created entirely from scratch and are distributed under the MIT License. lngcnv is written in Rust for high performance, code correctness, and ease of long-term development. To display the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) characters accurately, it is recommended to use one of the following fonts: Charis SIL, Doulos SIL, or Gentium Plus. When showing IPA characters in the terminal, it is best to use the Unicode font Noto Sans Mono. [keywords: foreign languages, language learning app, natural language processing] **SUPPORTED LANGUAGES** **1. ENGLISH:** pronunciation and orthography – Pronunciation of American English (Chicago, IL; Dallas, TX) – Pronunciation of Australian English (Canberra, ACT) – Pronunciation of New Zealand English (Auckland, NZ-AUK) – Transcribe using the spelling of American English **2. LATIN:** pronunciation and orthography – Reconstructed pronunciation of Classical Latin – Transcribe using the ancient orthographic convention (pre-2nd century AD) **3. POLISH:** three variants of pronunciation – Pronunciation from Częstochowa, Małopolska Region – Pronunciation from Toruń, Wielkopolska Region – Pronunciation from Warszawa, Mazowsze Region **4. QUECHUA:** pronunciation, dialect translation and orthography – Pronunciation of Chanka/ Ayacucho Quechua (Wanta, PE) – Translate from other Southern Quechua varieties into Ayacucho Quechua – Transcribe between the trivocalic and pentavocalic orthographies **5. SPANISH:** fifteen variants of pronunciation – Pronunciation of Colombian Spanish (Arauca; Bogotá; Bucaramanga; Cali; Leticia; Medellín; Neiva; Pasto; Quibdó; Santa Marta) – Pronunciation of Mexican Spanish (Ciudad de México) – Pronunciation of Spanish of Spain (Bilbao; Cádiz; Madrid) – Pronunciation of Uruguayan Spanish (Montevideo) **6. TIKUNA/ TICUNA:** pronunciation and orthography – Five variants of pronunciation (Río Cotuhé, CO; Cushillococha, PE; Nazareth, CO; Umariaçu, BR; Vila Betânia, BR) – Four distinct orthographies (Brazil; Colombia; Peru–ILV; Peru–FORMABIAP) ### Package name * lngcnv --- ### License * MIT --- ### Last updated * 25 May 2025 - latest/stable * 4 July 2025 - latest/edge --- ### Websites * [crates.io](https://crates.io/crates/lngcnv "https://crates.io/crates/lngcnv") --- ### Contact * [piotr.bajdek@proton.me](mailto:piotr.bajdek@proton.me "mailto:piotr.bajdek@proton.me") --- ### Source code * [github.com/piotrbajdek/lngcnv](https://github.com/piotrbajdek/lngcnv "https://github.com/piotrbajdek/lngcnv") --- ##### Report a Snap Store violation * [Report this Snap](https://snapcraft.io/install/lngcnv/opensuse#report-snap-modal) --- ## Enable snaps on openSUSE and install lngcnv Snaps are applications packaged with all their dependencies to run on all popular Linux distributions from a single build. They update automatically and roll back gracefully. Snaps are discoverable and installable from the [Snap Store](https://snapcraft.io/store), an app store with an audience of millions. ### Enable snapd Snap can be installed from the command line on openSUSE Leap 15.x and Tumbleweed. You need first add the *snappy* repository from the terminal. Choose the appropriate command depending on your installed openSUSE flavor. Tumbleweed: ``` sudo zypper addrepo --refresh https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/system:/snappy/openSUSE_Tumbleweed snappy ``` Leap 15.x: ``` sudo zypper addrepo --refresh https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/system:/snappy/openSUSE_Leap_15.6 snappy ``` If needed, Swap out `openSUSE_Leap_15.` for, `openSUSE_Leap_16.0` if you’re using a different version of openSUSE. With the repository added, import its GPG key: ``` sudo zypper --gpg-auto-import-keys refresh ``` Finally, upgrade the package cache to include the new *snappy* repository: ``` sudo zypper dup --from snappy ``` Snap can now be installed with the following: ``` sudo zypper install snapd ``` You then need to either reboot, logout/login or `source /etc/profile` to have /snap/bin added to PATH. Additionally, enable and start both the *snapd* and the *snapd.apparmor* services with the following commands: ``` sudo systemctl enable --now snapd sudo systemctl enable --now snapd.apparmor ``` ### Install lngcnv To install lngcnv, simply use the following command: ``` sudo snap install lngcnv ``` ### Other popular snaps… [See more...](https://snapcraft.io/search?categories=featured) [See more in Featured](https://snapcraft.io/search?categories=featured) ### More things to do… #### [Get the snap store](https://snapcraft.io/snap-store) Browse and find snaps from the convenience of your desktop using the snap store snap. #### [Learn more about snaps](https://snapcraft.io/docs) Interested to find out more about snaps? Want to publish your own application? Visit [snapcraft.io](https://snapcraft.io/) now. [Back to top](https://snapcraft.io/install/lngcnv/opensuse) © 2026 Canonical Ltd. Ubuntu and Canonical are registered trademarks of Canonical Ltd. 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