gensim.utils.deaccent()¶

gensim.utils.deaccent(text)[source]¶

Remove accentuation from the given string. Input text is either a unicode string or utf8 encoded bytestring.

Return input string with accents removed, as unicode.

>>> deaccent("Šéf chomutovských komunistů dostal poštou bílý prášek")
u'Sef chomutovskych komunistu dostal postou bily prasek'