Multilingual

By Rae Morey

Last Updated: October 9th, 2023

A slug is the user-friendly part of the URL that tells site visitors what a page is about. For example, this article’s URL is https://staging.translatepress.com/blog/translating-url-slugs and the slug is simply “translating-url-slugs.” So you would assume the page is about translating URL slugs, and you would be right. But what if the URL slug is in […]

By Rae Morey

Last Updated: April 10th, 2024

Thanks to the web, online shoppers can choose to buy products from almost anywhere in the world. Want a pair of shoes you can’t find locally? Buy them from another country. Need a replacement part for your foreign-made car? Hop online and get it in a couple of days. But while the web has made […]

By Rae Morey

Last Updated: January 17th, 2024

No matter what kind of site you have, the easiest way to let visitors view your content in their preferred language is with a WordPress language switcher. In a nutshell, language switchers can be text, a button, or a dropdown on a page that users can click (or tap) to translate the content into another […]

By Adrian Spiac

Last Updated: March 21st, 2024

Creating a multilingual WordPress site is a pretty laborious task. You first need to figure out what languages you want your site to be available in, then find the best translation plugin for your project. Only after this you’ll get to the part where you actually translate your site content. This process is probably the […]

By Colin

Last Updated: January 17th, 2024

Love ’em or hate ’em, sliders and carousels are popular design choices for a lot of WordPress sites. But if you’re looking to create a multilingual WordPress site, figuring out how to translate sliders in WordPress can be difficult because slider content exists outside the WordPress editor. You might be using a dedicated slider plugin […]

By Colin

Last Updated: January 16th, 2024

Custom post types, along with custom fields, help you take WordPress from its blogging roots and turn it into the full-service, flexible content management system that it is today. If you use custom post types on your site and are looking to go multilingual, it’s important to be able to translate custom post types in […]

By Colin

Last Updated: January 22nd, 2024

Creating a multilingual WordPress site is great for your site’s SEO and user experience. You’ll be able to reach new visitors in Google search and let your multilingual audience browse your site in their preferred languages. That’s all well and good, but creating a multilingual WordPress site can also feel overwhelming. You have all that […]

By Daniel Pintilie

Last Updated: May 17th, 2023

Translating a website requires more than a simple translation of the content. For instance, a major concern is how to translate a WordPress menu. The menu is one of the first elements of a site that users notice, and they base their first impression on it. When building a multilingual WordPress menu, there are several […]

By Adrian Spiac

Last Updated: April 3rd, 2024

When building a multilingual website, the ability to translate images in WordPress is a common request when you need to show different images for different languages. Translating images in WordPress comes in really handy especially when you deal with images containing text, text that needs to be translated for each language. Image translation, or more […]

By Adrian Spiac

Last Updated: January 17th, 2024

This tutorial highlights how to create multilingual forms built using Contact Form 7 together with TranslatePress. How to Translate Widgets in WordPress + Show Different Widgets based on Language Contact Form 7 is the most popular contact form plugin for WordPress. It’s free and powers over 5 million websites. Translating forms built with Contact Form […]