import cgi import MySQLdb db = MySQLdb.connect(host="localhost", user="root", passwd="", db="lex") cursor = db.cursor(cursorclass=MySQLdb.cursors.DictCursor) def addtrans(): query = """insert into lex ("source_code", target_code, source_term, target_term) values (en, pt, House, Casa)""" cursor.execute(query) sample = "en" + "pt House Casa".split() c.executemany( )