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You usually notice the problem after the rest of the site is finished: the pages are translated, the design looks right, and…
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A translation can look perfectly fluent and still break your site. One misplaced %s, one button label translated without its gettext context,…
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You usually notice the problem after you click translate: the bill climbs faster than expected, half the short UI strings come back…
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You can have every page on your site translated perfectly and still look unfinished the second a visitor sees “Add to cart,”…
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You notice it only after switching the site language: the checkout button is still in English, a settings label looks awkward, and…
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You usually notice the problem at the worst possible moment: the site looks translated, but the checkout button, account labels, or plugin…
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You usually notice the problem right after clicking “translate”: the cost climbs fast, short UI strings come back oddly literal, and suddenly…
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You usually notice bad translation in the smallest places: a checkout button that sounds wrong, a settings label that makes no sense,…
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You usually realize the problem too late: the theme looks translated, the plugin mostly works, and then hundreds of tiny interface strings…
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You usually notice the problem too late: the pages are translated, but the site still feels unfinished because the buttons, notices, checkout…
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