---
name: "tercpp"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "tercpp"
version: "0.6.2+svn46-5+b1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/tercpp"
---

# tercpp(1)

calcurate translation error rate (TER)

## NAME

tercpp - calcurate translation error rate (TER)

## SYNOPSIS

**tercpp** \[*options*\]

## DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly the **tercpp** command.

**tercpp** is a program that scores machine translation performance with the TER (Translation Error Rate) metric.

## OPTIONS

- **--tercom**

  to use the tercom standard normalization

- **--noTxtIds**

  you don't have to add ids at the end of sentences

- **--debugMode**

  print debug messages

- **--debugLevel**

  print debug messages regarding the level

- **-s**

  to be case sensitive

- **-p**

  do not take account of punctuation

- **--printAlignments**

  print alignments information into a separate file

- **--WER**

  do a simple WER calculation

- **--help**

  print help message.
