How To Add Multiple Plural Forms To Links, Buttons, And Labels (Phrases)

Is the language of your community one of the awesome, funky ones which has multiple plural forms, like one of the Slavic languages or Scottish Gaelic? Use our ‘Phrases’ tool to display multiple plural forms for all sorts of text on your community.

How To Add Multiple Plural Forms To Links, Buttons, And Labels (Phrases)

1. Go to the page on the Community Frontend containing the element/text you want to change.
2. Switch on the ‘Phrases’ toggle at the bottom-right hand corner of the screen. All editable phrases will be indicated with an ‘edit’ label.
3. Click the element/text you want to change. An input field will appear in the top of your screen.
4. Add in your multiple plural forms, dividing each plural form with the pipe symbol (‘|’). For example: ‘{n} Теми|{n} Тем’.
5. Click Save. Your change is now saved as a new ‘Phrase’ - our platform automatically detects the different plural forms based on your community’s language.
6. Switch off the ‘Phrases’ toggle and Double check the phrase. (ideally, try to check the text in all of its different plural forms).

Click to see an example of a plural phrase with multiple forms:

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