# system.kanoa.utilities.translateData(data, colList, locale)

Translates the list of columns of the passed in dataset into the given locale language

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### Parameters
**data** `pyDataset`: Dataset to be translated. Can also be a basic dataset<br />
**colList** `List`: List of columns to be translated (empty list if all columns)<br />
**locale** `String`: Locale language to translate to i.e. 'es'<br />

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### Returns
**translatedData** `pyDataset`<br />

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### Example
```python
data = system.kanoa.lot.getLotStates({})
translatedData = system.kanoa.utilities.translateData(data, ['lotStateName'], 'es')
```