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WP_Translation_Controller::translate( string $text, string $context = ”, string $textdomain = ‘default’, string $locale = null ): string|false

Translates a singular string.

Parameters

$textstringrequired: Text to translate.
$contextstringoptional: Context for the string.
Default:''
$textdomainstringoptional: Text domain. Default 'default'.
Default:'default'
$localestringoptional: Locale. Default current locale.
Default:null

Return

string|false Translation on success, false otherwise.

Source

public function translate( string $text, string $context = '', string $textdomain = 'default', ?string $locale = null ) {
	if ( '' !== $context ) {
		$context .= "\4";
	}

	$translation = $this->locate_translation( "{$context}{$text}", $textdomain, $locale );

	if ( false === $translation ) {
		return false;
	}

	return $translation['entries'][0];
}

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Changelog

Version	Description
6.5.0	Introduced.

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