/* Hides the floating Google Translate top banner */
.goog-te-banner-frame.skiptranslate {
    display: none !important;
    visibility: hidden !important; 
}

/* Hides the actual Google Translate dropdown widget */
#google_translate_element {
    /* Ensure the container is not visible but the elements inside can still function */
    position: absolute;
    left: -9999px; 
    top: -9999px;
    height: 1px;
    width: 1px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Force hide the dropdown itself, just in case */
#google_translate_element .goog-te-combo {
    display: none !important;
    visibility: hidden !important;
}