Questions tagged [language]
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Is it possible that WordPress keeps old plugins languages in wp-content/languages/plugins?
I just discovered that an updated WordPress install in which I deactivated plugins a long time ago has kept the old languages files in the folder wp-content/languages/plugins.
According to the Query ...
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WPML - Hook when language is switched (change user language)
I would like to change the logged in user's language (if someone is logged in) when they change the language in front-end.
I'm using the WPML Multilingual CMS plugin in my Wordpress website.
I've ...
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how to change fonrs for Indian reqgional language?
Google and wordprees provides 100s of cool fonts for English. How do I add a new font in a language that is not English. (In my case Kannada). Are there any plugins to add fonts?
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Theme-located plugin translation, but on empty string; use plugin translation
I'm storing a plugin translation in my theme/languages. In that file I have all the translatable strings for the plugin. Although, I leave all translations empty except for those I wanna translate for ...
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Admin user backend in english, frontend in site default [duplicate]
I'm trying to have:
Site default language: spanish.
Admin user language: spanish. So when I visit the website with my admin user I see all the strings translated in spanish.
Admin user backend ...
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Load custom translation in custom plugin fails
I'm working on a custom plugin and I try to add translations but without any success
class MyClass
{
public function __construct()
{
add_action('plugins_loaded', [$this, ...
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How to translate a term in singular and plural form?
I am using WordPress 5, Poedit 1.2.2 (5728) Free version.
How to translate a term in singular and plural form?
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Getting Turkish alphabet characters in the URL field in webbrowser
I want to make a WP website in Turkish that shows the proper Turkish alphabet characters in the URL fields in the webbrowser and in WP instead of the English alphabet ones. I tried it already but I ...
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Language file doesn't work (poeedit)
I'm trying to translate a WordPress template. I went to language files, then opened that copy with Poedit and started translating to my language (persian).
After finishing the translation, I changed ...
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Print shortcode according to site language
I'm creating my website with "elementor plugin". So I used to customize the default WordPress search result page since I couldn't access it with elementor.
Anyway, I tried to display my custom ...
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Wordpress in French Language [closed]
I am migrating a French wordpress website.
After completion the website keeps displaying special characters,
specially the black diamonds with white question mark inside �.
I have installed the PO ...
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My website change automatically lenguage in wordpress [closed]
how are you?
I don't know why when I change the page on my website automatically change the language.
For example: I start on the home page (in English), when I go to another page as "Services ", the ...
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Mixed language in admin backend
I’m running WordPress in French and some words in admin backend are still showing in english ! Like “users” and “dashboard” and many more.
What I did :
– Switched to twenty seventeen theme
– ...
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Facebook video on a post appears in a strange language [closed]
I don't know why it happens but, when I copy and paste a Facebook video URL inside my blog post, the language switch into Hindi or Indonesian (I don't really know)
https://prnt.sc/mlu83q
https://prnt....
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Qtranslate-X get raw post title value
How can I get a raw value of post title using Qtranslate-X plugin?
I have 2 active languages - [:et] and [:ru]
$posts = get_posts($args);
if($posts){
foreach($posts as $post){
$title1 = ...
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How to change frontend language only
I'm new to WP with no development skills. I've created a shop which is about to finish. We now realised that we are only going to use one language, instead of two which was the first plan.
So now, i ...
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Is it possible to set another language for debugging messages?
The site language is defined as Hebrew. So I get translated error messages.
It's a terrible thing. It is difficult to understand, it is difficult to search on Google, the directions of the text are ...
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Unable to change default language in wordpress - it changes texts to my language, but default value remains en_US
first of all big thanks to anyone willing to help, now to my issue:
When I change the wordpress language in general settings to anything but default (cs_CZ in my case) the texts are changed properly ...
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How to add language tags like “<html lang=es>” in just some certain pages?
How is it possible to add the language-tag like at a certain wordpress page? Background: I have some translated articles in my blog and want add to add this tag to the sites I translated. How is it ...
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Adding a different domain to existing Wordpress site
I haven't really found a question covering this topic and I'm sure that's because I don't know exactly how to word it.
The problem is the following: My boss has recently overtaken the Swiss branch of ...
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How to override default Wordpress core language file
I am experiencing a small problem and I have tried several solutions, but none of them has worked unfortunately. Perhaps somebody has a clue why :-)
I am using the Syntax theme from Automattic which ...
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How to Fix WordPress Not Saving Settings?
How Can I Manually Fix & What is The Root Cause?
The Site Language setting in Settings > General for my site, will not update.
It is stuck on English (United States).
I have done all the ...
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How to deal with differently translated prepositions?
I'm maintaining a Wordpress site in both English and Portuguese. I'm using .po and .mo files.
The site is related to elections.
In English, you can always say "Candidates in {{state}}". In ...
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Woocommerce Cart Default Language Not Changing
Recently I was successful in changing my clients woocommerce default language to Spanish in the cart section and product section and had no issues. Because I didn't understand Spanish i deleted the ....
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How to Convert Date to Thai
The Thai text I want to end up with is: อาทิตย์ 03 มกราคม 2016 to อาทิตย์ ๐๓ มกราคม ๒๐๑๖
I don't think it should matter what language but in this case it is Thai.
My function is:
$strdate = ...
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Conditionally change Wordpress core language
I need to change the wordpress language conditionally. So I use the code:
//Change Site Locale
function wpsx89972_redefine_locale($locale) {
if .....my condition exists... {
$locale = 'en_US';
} ...
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POLYLANG: Hide current language
I used below codes to to add a shortcode, and the css to style. Both working fine in This Website:
// PHP: Add this to your functions.php file
function polylang_flags_shortcode() {
ob_start();
...
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Edit plugin without hooks in functions.php
<?php
namespace wp_gdpr_wc\controller;
use wp_gdpr\lib\Gdpr_Language;
class Controller_Menu_Page_Wc {
const PRIVACY_POLICY_TEXT_WOO_REQUEST = 'gdpr_priv_pov_text_woo_request';
const ...
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How can I specify the plugin language in WordPress?
I develop a plugin written in Portuguese, but WordPress repository "thinks" it's in english.
I would like to inform WordPress that my plugin was written in pt-br, even though I have no intention to ...
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Recall translations made with Poedit
I designed a WordPress theme from scratch starting from my html site and in the conversion I used the functions _e() and __() to make the theme multilingual ready.
Then I created the translation .po ...
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Wordpress change Language not working
My issue is, that I want to change the Language to German (de_CH) and BBPress etc. should change the language too.
I know not all Plugins are available in German. However whatever I do, add them ...
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How do I add languages?
This may seem like a basic question but I’ve been using Drupal for almost 3 years now and moved to WordPress two weeks ago.
I'm using Buddypress. I just want to add some kind of language tool that ...
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How can you locate the .po file used for translation of a page?
I'm trying to translate a plugin, Dokan Pro, but I can't seem to find the correct .po file that my Wordpress site is using to translate.
Part of it is already translated in Italian, but other parts ...
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Wordpress theme with frontend in different language than backend?
I have added the po and mo files via Poedit for Chinese to my wordpress site. I would like to keep my backend in English. How can this be achieved? Is this possible without using a plugin such as ...
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Do translation functions like __e() have to take strings in English in themes?
I'm developing a theme and curious if strings could be written in a language different from English and still be properly translatable?
What I mean is when using translation functions in a custom ...
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How to make the front-end RTL without changing the admin panel language?
I'm working on a website that needs to be RTL, after reading some articles online I understood that in order for the website to be RTL I need to change the site language to a RTL language.
Through ...
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What is the difference between the Package Language and the Site Language?
What is the difference between the Package Language and the Site Language?
If I run:
wp core language list
I get:
en_AU | English (Australia) | English (Australia) | active | available
If I run:
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Function get_locale always returns en_US in plugin?
I have the following problem developing a WordPress theme and I am here to ask you.
While using get_locale() in one of the plugin, its always returns the same en_US . Even though the language set if ...
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Translate a word in a responsive menu
The responsive menu of my web has a word in english: "back" and I have to translate it in Spanish: "atrás". Well, I'm not able to find the word to translate. It's not included in the pot file (...
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Hebrew Characters Have gone bad
I have read this question:
I have tried the following:
ALTER database mydbname CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_general_ci;
ALTER table ext_hebrewText CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_general_ci;
...
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How to Change the Wordpress Locale with the 'locale' Filter?
I am not sure if I am doing this the right way but I want to avoid using a plugin. I have links on my page to change languages between Spanish and English. I am taking care of everything but when I ...
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Changing the language of a single page
I have a wordpress site in a language that aligns RTL, but some pages are in English. These pages look terrible, however, because the English text is aligned with the RTL language, and punctuation, ...
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How to setup language of a date in a plugin
I am working on a Wordpress theme using a template to manage sports team, matches, players, etc.
I settled my local wordpress time in French.
In the blog part, no problem the post are displaying date ...
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Is it possible to set a different frontend- and backend-language?
my WordPress site is currently set to "English". I like the back-end to be completely in English, so it is easier to follow tutorial instructions etc. However, the front-end must be in German due to ...
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Plugin directory says that my plugin it's not availabe in Spanish, but it is
I uploaded my first plugin to the wordpress repository, it includes the .po and .mo files for Spanish in the languages folder; the Text Domain and Domain Path strings are also specified in the plugin ...
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Woocommerce Languages Files
I installed Woocommerce but it isn't in my selected language. On FTP I can't find any languages files to :( Do you have a downloadlink for the German translation files?
Thank you
Jan
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'Trick' a plugin (WP-Members) to think the blog language has changed for a single page
I'm trying to avoid installing a full blown multi-language plugin on my site, and I'm nearly there.
Just one thing, I need to control whether this plugin – WP-Members – are getting translated or not ...
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Add language/country code to each possible URL
I've been trying to achieve a seemingly simple permalink structure customization without success. The goal is to always have /aa-bb/ in front of each possible permalink, where aa is a language code ...
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Translate site in own text-language [closed]
I have content in two language for my website(English and Arabic) .I want to translate website in these my two custom content language rather then any language translator. Please tell me how can i ...
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“Select your country” landing page. Remember user choice
I'm creating a website for a company that has multiple countries open and different websites for each.
I want to create a landing page with the flags for each available country or a "global" site. I ...
