# Translators Forum

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## [Wilco-Media Ltd](https://community.transifex.com/t/wilco-media-ltd/3571)

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**Author:** [@basil2023](https://community.transifex.com/u/basil2023)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2023, 6:36am UTC](https://community.transifex.com/t/wilco-media-ltd/3571 "2023-08-27T06:36:57Z")

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Hi, has anybody been working for Wilco-Media Ltd.? They are looking for translators and the website doesn’t look professional. What are your experiences? Kind regards

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## [Wrong use of plural forms](https://community.transifex.com/t/wrong-use-of-plural-forms/3308)

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**Author:** [@khagaroth](https://community.transifex.com/u/khagaroth)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2023, 7:42pm UTC](https://community.transifex.com/t/wrong-use-of-plural-forms/3308 "2023-07-07T19:42:11Z")

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Hi, I know Transifex uses CLDR rules for plural forms, but this is IMHO wrong. Plural rules should be format dependent. Both gettext and QT use their own and often CLDR incompatible rules for some languages (Czech in my …

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## [Quotes in the translation of a book](https://community.transifex.com/t/quotes-in-the-translation-of-a-book/3484)

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**Author:** [@Michelle\_Onofrey](https://community.transifex.com/u/Michelle_Onofrey)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2023, 6:18pm UTC](https://community.transifex.com/t/quotes-in-the-translation-of-a-book/3484 "2023-06-27T18:18:18Z")

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If I’m translating a book that quotes sources from the original language, does the translated quote remain in quotation marks or does it become a paraphrase with the footnote number after it? For example: Orginal quote:…

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## [Why we need driving license translation in Abu Dhabi](https://community.transifex.com/t/why-we-need-driving-license-translation-in-abu-dhabi/3437)

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**Author:** [@Sarah](https://community.transifex.com/u/Sarah)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2023, 2:32pm UTC](https://community.transifex.com/t/why-we-need-driving-license-translation-in-abu-dhabi/3437 "2023-05-18T14:32:38Z")

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Driving license translation in Abu Dhabi is required if have a driving license from UK, USA, France or any driving license not in Arabic. You need legal translator in order to convert your foreign driving license to a UA…

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## [Link not working in announcements](https://community.transifex.com/t/link-not-working-in-announcements/1945)

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**Author:** [@MediaclipSeb](https://community.transifex.com/u/MediaclipSeb)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2023, 12:39pm UTC](https://community.transifex.com/t/link-not-working-in-announcements/1945 "2023-05-15T12:39:00Z")

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Decided to use the Transifex Announcement function to notify our translators of new strings. However the links generated in the email sent by Transifex lead to a 404 (page not found) unless the user is already logged in …

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## [Disallow reviewers to set self-translated strings as reviewed](https://community.transifex.com/t/disallow-reviewers-to-set-self-translated-strings-as-reviewed/2891)

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**Author:** [@rakekniven](https://community.transifex.com/u/rakekniven)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2023, 3:20pm UTC](https://community.transifex.com/t/disallow-reviewers-to-set-self-translated-strings-as-reviewed/2891 "2023-03-14T15:20:19Z")

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Hello, is it possible to disallow reviewers to set self-translated strings as reviewed? Actually reviewers can translate strings and set review flag directly themselves. I want to disable this to get a review workflow…

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## [German for Transifex](https://community.transifex.com/t/german-for-transifex/3098)

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**Author:** [@Justman10000](https://community.transifex.com/u/Justman10000)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2023, 12:39pm UTC](https://community.transifex.com/t/german-for-transifex/3098 "2023-01-09T12:39:11Z")

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@nina Would it be possible to add German for the transifex interface? Could do this too! A total of 16 languages ​​are available… Only not German :joy:?

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## [Different variant of Cantonese support](https://community.transifex.com/t/different-variant-of-cantonese-support/2983)

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**Author:** [@ous50](https://community.transifex.com/u/ous50)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2022, 9:58am UTC](https://community.transifex.com/t/different-variant-of-cantonese-support/2983 "2022-09-27T09:58:34Z")

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Hi, I was trying to translate a project to Cantonese(Simplified, PRC) when I found that on transifex you only have one unified language code (yue) for Cantonese, instead of region-based code like “yue\_CN” and “yue\_HK”, a…

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## [No reaction from discussion forum](https://community.transifex.com/t/no-reaction-from-discussion-forum/2902)

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**Author:** [@axd](https://community.transifex.com/u/axd)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2022, 2:06pm UTC](https://community.transifex.com/t/no-reaction-from-discussion-forum/2902 "2022-06-30T14:06:03Z")

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Hello, The Transifex discussion feature seems to be almost non-functional. This is my discussion team: Log in · Transifex I’m posting messages, but there is almost NO reaction from other translators, as if they don’t …

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## [Glossary warnings not showing correctly](https://community.transifex.com/t/glossary-warnings-not-showing-correctly/2544)

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**Author:** [@KrzyWes](https://community.transifex.com/u/KrzyWes)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2022, 8:45am UTC](https://community.transifex.com/t/glossary-warnings-not-showing-correctly/2544 "2022-06-29T08:45:17Z")

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Hi everyone! I have noticed that for some segments in Transifex the translation check feature doesn’t show glossary warning. I think that it refers only or mostly to the strings that were pre-translated with TM, so ther…

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## [Filter by partially translated](https://community.transifex.com/t/filter-by-partially-translated/2893)

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**Author:** [@Mikhail\_Degterev](https://community.transifex.com/u/Mikhail_Degterev)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2022, 6:47am UTC](https://community.transifex.com/t/filter-by-partially-translated/2893 "2022-06-08T06:47:49Z")

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Hi, I’m stuck on one problem. We in project GLPI found hundreds of partially translated strings in other pluralized form. Trying filter translated:no pluralized:yes but parameter ‘translated:no’ affect strings that a…

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## [Santali plural rules are wrong](https://community.transifex.com/t/santali-plural-rules-are-wrong/2090)

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**Author:** [@yaron](https://community.transifex.com/u/yaron)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2022, 6:22pm UTC](https://community.transifex.com/t/santali-plural-rules-are-wrong/2090 "2022-05-24T18:22:42Z")

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For some reason the plural rule for Santali is one, other instead of one, two, other: How can we fix that?

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## [Special Character conflict with Transifex keyboards](https://community.transifex.com/t/special-character-conflict-with-transifex-keyboards/96)

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**Author:** [@flafich](https://community.transifex.com/u/flafich)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2022, 9:01am UTC](https://community.transifex.com/t/special-character-conflict-with-transifex-keyboards/96 "2022-05-11T09:01:34Z")

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I am trying to add a language special character, but when using the shortcut to add the special character (like “é”), it will copy a variable from the translation, or present another action.

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## [Save button cannot be reached out, I can only submit the translation as suggestion](https://community.transifex.com/t/save-button-cannot-be-reached-out-i-can-only-submit-the-translation-as-suggestion/84)

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**Author:** [@flafich](https://community.transifex.com/u/flafich)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2021, 9:04am UTC](https://community.transifex.com/t/save-button-cannot-be-reached-out-i-can-only-submit-the-translation-as-suggestion/84 "2021-12-16T09:04:35Z")

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I am a translator and have translated some strings yesterday. Today, I tried to edit those translations, but the Save button shows in grey, and I can only click the “Save as Suggestion” button. How do I edit those transl…

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## [Glossary false warning](https://community.transifex.com/t/glossary-false-warning/172)

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**Author:** [@Sandy](https://community.transifex.com/u/Sandy)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2021, 10:45am UTC](https://community.transifex.com/t/glossary-false-warning/172 "2021-05-12T10:45:02Z")

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I’m having a glossary match problem. Because Finnish is a fusional/agglutinative language, glossary (mis-)matches don’t work too well. For instance, the dictionary word “location” is “sijainti” in Finnish, but “your loc…

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## [WHO Data Quality Tool app translation](https://community.transifex.com/t/who-data-quality-tool-app-translation/1920)

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**Author:** [@bouavong](https://community.transifex.com/u/bouavong)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2020, 8:40am UTC](https://community.transifex.com/t/who-data-quality-tool-app-translation/1920 "2020-06-25T08:40:45Z")

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I want to translate the WHO Data Quality Tool app to Lao(lo) but I can’t find an option to do the translation. What’s is the reason behind that?

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## [How to reach a language team members? Reviewers, translators, all](https://community.transifex.com/t/how-to-reach-a-language-team-members-reviewers-translators-all/1760)

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**Author:** [@rakekniven](https://community.transifex.com/u/rakekniven)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2020, 5:55pm UTC](https://community.transifex.com/t/how-to-reach-a-language-team-members-reviewers-translators-all/1760 "2020-06-10T17:55:38Z")

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Hello, the Nextcloud project has more than 2.500 members. Some times an issues is reported e.g. for italian. So how to notify all members of italian language team? Idea: Add feature @italian\_team, @italian\_reviewer ,…

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## [Abusing on 'Explore Public Project' Function](https://community.transifex.com/t/abusing-on-explore-public-project-function/1873)

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**Author:** [@AFS](https://community.transifex.com/u/AFS)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2020, 4:00pm UTC](https://community.transifex.com/t/abusing-on-explore-public-project-function/1873 "2020-06-05T16:00:13Z")

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I’ve tried to see what public project would be by ‘explore’, and I found a bunch of advertisements. Is there any functions for reporting such abusive contents?

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## [Arabic Translator New Member](https://community.transifex.com/t/arabic-translator-new-member/1010)

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**Author:** [@khaled-dz](https://community.transifex.com/u/khaled-dz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2020, 9:30pm UTC](https://community.transifex.com/t/arabic-translator-new-member/1010 "2020-05-13T21:30:18Z")

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hello everyone. Its my first day here and want to say thanks for giving me the opportunity to be on this great platform. I am khaled a Arabic-English translator and localization professional and would like to share my ex…

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## [How to identify and replace/apply the 100% matches while proofreading/editing?](https://community.transifex.com/t/how-to-identify-and-replace-apply-the-100-matches-while-proofreading-editing/1329)

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**Author:** [@English\_Hindi](https://community.transifex.com/u/English_Hindi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2020, 1:23pm UTC](https://community.transifex.com/t/how-to-identify-and-replace-apply-the-100-matches-while-proofreading-editing/1329 "2020-04-10T13:23:43Z")

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Friends, Could you please tell me the method to identify and replace/apply the 100% matches while proofreading/editing. Suppose, I am editing a document which contains 100 sentences out of which 8 are same. I edit one …

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## [Translate Halaman](https://community.transifex.com/t/translate-halaman/1319)

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**Author:** [@Setan\_Merah](https://community.transifex.com/u/Setan_Merah)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2020, 10:59am UTC](https://community.transifex.com/t/translate-halaman/1319 "2020-04-10T10:59:56Z")

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## [Documentation of review actions not in "History" nor in "Timeline"](https://community.transifex.com/t/documentation-of-review-actions-not-in-history-nor-in-timeline/1741)

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**Author:** [@rakekniven](https://community.transifex.com/u/rakekniven)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2020, 7:39am UTC](https://community.transifex.com/t/documentation-of-review-actions-not-in-history-nor-in-timeline/1741 "2020-04-06T07:39:39Z")

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Hello, how to find out who has reviewed a certain string? Review actions are not listed in History (Editor) nor in “Settings \> Timeline”.

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## [How to find project that requires legal translations to my language?](https://community.transifex.com/t/how-to-find-project-that-requires-legal-translations-to-my-language/1417)

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**Author:** [@Vilius\_Butiskis](https://community.transifex.com/u/Vilius_Butiskis)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2019, 5:14pm UTC](https://community.transifex.com/t/how-to-find-project-that-requires-legal-translations-to-my-language/1417 "2019-10-08T17:14:10Z")

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How to find a project that requires legal translations to my language? It is possible to accomplish in Explore page?

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## [Creation of a Translated Manual for Indico (in Portuguese - BR)](https://community.transifex.com/t/creation-of-a-translated-manual-for-indico-in-portuguese-br/1255)

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**Author:** [@Fernanda\_P\_Ramos](https://community.transifex.com/u/Fernanda_P_Ramos)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2019, 4:37pm UTC](https://community.transifex.com/t/creation-of-a-translated-manual-for-indico-in-portuguese-br/1255 "2019-08-07T16:37:41Z")

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Hi there, people! I am going to start translating https://learn.getindico.io/ with the objective of creating a tutorial of Indico (https://getindico.io/) in portuguese-BR. If someone knows that this material already ex…

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## [Lenguage: serbian](https://community.transifex.com/t/lenguage-serbian/472)

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**Author:** [@kingserbi](https://community.transifex.com/u/kingserbi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2019, 9:47pm UTC](https://community.transifex.com/t/lenguage-serbian/472 "2019-07-30T21:47:21Z")

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Hello friends,I have translated most of strings in just few days. When you gonna enable language (serbian) on uMap? Best, Stefan

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## [Why not add more languages for the transifex interface or docs? e.g. greek!](https://community.transifex.com/t/why-not-add-more-languages-for-the-transifex-interface-or-docs-e-g-greek/1231)

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**Author:** [@stamos](https://community.transifex.com/u/stamos)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2019, 12:15pm UTC](https://community.transifex.com/t/why-not-add-more-languages-for-the-transifex-interface-or-docs-e-g-greek/1231 "2019-07-25T12:15:28Z")

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Why not add more languages for the transifex interface or docs? e.g. greek! To me, it is quite strange why a company aiming in greek translations too, does not have an option for greek interface and greek documentation…

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## [No flag option available](https://community.transifex.com/t/no-flag-option-available/1046)

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**Author:** [@geobadlon](https://community.transifex.com/u/geobadlon)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2019, 10:33am UTC](https://community.transifex.com/t/no-flag-option-available/1046 "2019-06-21T10:33:50Z")

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I do not see the option to flag any posts any reason why is that ?

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## [Make font larger](https://community.transifex.com/t/make-font-larger/1076)

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**Author:** [@Sandy](https://community.transifex.com/u/Sandy)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2019, 7:13am UTC](https://community.transifex.com/t/make-font-larger/1076 "2019-06-14T07:13:15Z")

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Hi there, Can I make the letters bigger in Transifex? They’re too small.

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## [Indonesian Member Topic](https://community.transifex.com/t/indonesian-member-topic/646)

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**Author:** [@fuadfauzi](https://community.transifex.com/u/fuadfauzi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2019, 8:24pm UTC](https://community.transifex.com/t/indonesian-member-topic/646 "2019-06-05T20:24:29Z")

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Hi, Indonesian! Join this grup to get recent update about translating into Bahasa Indonesia. You may use Bahasa Indonesia and hopefully its allowed by the group administrator.

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## [Move placeholders](https://community.transifex.com/t/move-placeholders/452)

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**Author:** [@Sandy](https://community.transifex.com/u/Sandy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2019, 4:14am UTC](https://community.transifex.com/t/move-placeholders/452 "2019-05-31T04:14:47Z")

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Hello, I have a string in English with placeholders but in the target language those placeholders should not follow the same order as in English. How can I easily move the placeholders?

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