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Questions tagged [translations]

For questions about translating Stack Exchange content from or to English, or if relevant, one of the languages of the international sites. See also [languages]. Questions about (missing) translations of the software should be tagged [localization] instead.

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Add the ability to switch the interface on international sites to English

Many of you know that I have already made a lot of bug reports on MSE since my "home" site is Stack Overflow in Russian. But, there are still many images there that need to be supplemented ...
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Subdomain names of traducir.win now point to the wrong language

Unlike before, now all subdomains of traducir.win point to the wrong translation language, like this: https://es.traducir.win/ -> SOja https://ja.traducir.win/ -> SOpt https://pt.traducir.win/ -...
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Badge for helping with UI-text translation/localization on non-English international sites

Good behaviour encouraged: help add localizations for UI text on international non-English sites. Bronze: 1 translation contributed Silver: I don't know (discuss!) Gold: I don't know I don't know ...
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Multibyte characters for "Report this ad" string are broken

On the top page of Stack Overflow for Japanese (スタック・オーバーフロー), I found a string below an ad is shown as a kind of character entity references: It shows この広告...
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How can an Arabic-only speaker benefit from different sites of Stack Exchange Network?

I know some people who would like to benefit from different sites of the Stack Exchange network, but they are beginners in the English language, so is there any way they can benefit from the Stack ...
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Vietnamese to English translation issue [closed]

Recently, this question was posted on Writing.SE in Vietnamese. The little Google Translate pop-up box: gave me an option to translate the page to English, which I did. I could then read the question ...
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Stack Exchange site for Arabic language questions? [duplicate]

I am searching for a Stack Exchange site where I can put my question related to the Arabic language. I tried putting my question on Linguistics Stack Exchange, and it got comments that my question ...
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Is there a way to be notified of new or edited help articles in order to help to translate them?

Yesterday gbianchi posted on Meta Stack Overflow en Español a post about how could we help translating a help article that looks to be new. The related help article was announced on an answer posted ...
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Links in the footer in international sites should allow to point to translated pages

We have found a "problem" in Stack Overflow en español. (I also think it would be the same in all international sites) In the footer of the site we can find this text: diseño del sitio / logo © ...
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Problem with translations at moved question

One question was moved from ruSO to enSO and after moving I saw this incorrect translation: This problem earlier occured in other places: Stack Overflow in ES, PT, RU, JP have mixed-language ...
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What is the "best way" to keep selected discussions on all meta sites synchronized?

Tl;Dr There is an announcement about the new communication processes between international communities and Stack Exchange Inc. One of the processes is to keep the relevant posts on meta sites ...
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Editing a post by translating it

Suppose that there is this question in English posted in the Spanish Stack Overflow. Or a question in Spanish posted in the English Stack Overflow. Is it allowed to edit this question by translating ...
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The Feeds bot’s translate command is no longer working for moderators

Up till a few days ago, moderators in a chatroom were able to get the Feeds chatbot to translate things for us using the translate: blah or translate xx: unblah commands. This was disabled for regular ...
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Is it allowed to customize the required tag-wiki-excerpts and tag-wiki?

I recently asked a question regarding required-tags because the tag-wiki-excerpt and tag-wiki were not clear enough for me before posting the question. Now I think that I understand the purpose of ...
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Google Translate, languages, and numbers oh my!

I don't expect Stack Exchange to strong arm Google into changing Google Translate, but I did want to bring this to your attention, and suggest that a short investigation might be worthwhile to find ...
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