Microtranslator

A microtranslator is a device used by the Schliphargons to communicate with other beings that do not speak their native language in the EMPATH: The Luckiest Smurf story series. It is injected into the inner ear of the person through an injector that causes a brief painful sting, then immediately goes to work translating the spoken words of another person into the native language of the person with the microtranslator.