# xarray.core.accessor_str.StringAccessor.translate

`StringAccessor.``translate`(table)

  Map all characters in the string through the given mapping table.

  Parameters: | table (dict) – A a mapping of Unicode ordinals to Unicode ordinals, strings, or None. Unmapped characters are left untouched. Characters mapped to None are deleted. `str.maketrans()` is a helper function for making translation tables.
  Returns: | translated
  Return type: | same type as values