Write the last name and first-name initial of the author of the translated work you want to cite separated by a comma and followed by a period. For example, write "Proust, M."
Write the date of publication of the work within parentheses and followed by a period. For example, write "Proust, M. (1925)."
Write the English title of the translated work you want to cite. Capitalize only the first word of the title and any proper nouns like names (Berlin, Nixon, Coca-Cola). For example, write "Proust, M. (1925). The Guermantes way."
Write the first initial and last name of the translator followed by a comma and the abbreviation "Trans." which stands for "Translator," in parentheses and followed by a period. For example, write "Proust, M. (1925). The Guermantes way. (C. K. Scott Montcrieff, Trans.)."
Write the volume number of the work you are citing preceded by the abbreviation "Vol." within parentheses and followed by a period if your source is part of a multivolume work. The abbreviation "Vol." stands for "Volume." For example, write "Proust, M. (1925). The Guermantes way. (C. K. Scott Montcrieff, Trans.). (Vol. 3)."
Write the city and state of publication of the translated work separated by a comma and followed by a colon. For example, write "Proust, M. (1925). The Guermantes way. (C. K. Scott Montcrieff, Trans.). (Vol. 3). New York, NY."
Write the publisher's name followed by a period. For example, write "Proust, M. (1925). The Guermantes way. (C. K. Scott Montcrieff, Trans.). (Vol. 3). New York, NY: Random House."
For an in-text citation according to APA style, write the last name of the author of the translated work and the date of publication separated by a comma and enclosed in parentheses. An example: "The Saint-Loup persona (Proust, 1925) is critical to this thesis."