---
title: "Get specification translation"
method: GET
path: "/api/catalog/pvt/specification/{specificationId}/language/{locale}"
tags: ["Multi-language specification"]
---

# Get specification translation

`GET /api/catalog/pvt/specification/{specificationId}/language/{locale}`

Retrieves language-specific information for a specification by its ID.

> ℹ️ Learn more in the [Catalog multi-language integration guide](https://developers.vtex.com/docs/guides/catalog-multi-language-integration-guide).

## Permissions

Any user or [application key](https://developers.vtex.com/docs/guides/api-authentication-using-application-keys) must have at least one of the appropriate [License Manager resources](https://help.vtex.com/en/tutorial/license-manager-resources--3q6ztrC8YynQf6rdc6euk3) to be able to successfully run this request. Otherwise they will receive a status code `403` error. These are the applicable resources for this endpoint:

| **Product** | **Category** | **Resource** |
| - | - | - |
| Catalog | Content | Categories Management |

## Path parameters

- `specificationId` integer, required
- `locale` string, required

## Headers

- `Content-Type` string, required
- `Accept` string, required

## Response `200`

OK

- object[]
  - `Id` integer — Unique identifier of the specification.
  - `Locale` string — The locale code for this translation. It follows the IETF BCP 47 standard, such as 'en-US' for English (United States), 'en-ES' for Spanish (Spain), or 'pt-BR' for Portuguese (Brazil).
  - `Name` string — Translated name of the specification.
  - `Values` string[], nullable — List of the translated specification values.

## Other responses

- `404` — Not Found

## Changes

- **2026-08-19** `39432187e608` — 1 warning
  - removed the optional property `items/Description` from the response with the `200` status
- **2026-08-12** `175ac712add1` — 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/vtex/apis/catalog-api/changes/api/catalog/pvt/specification/:specificationId/language/:locale/get.md)

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