Template:Language with name/for

[[{{{2}}} language|{{{2}}}]] for '{{{3}}}'

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Usage

This template provides a translation into English of a non-English term or phrase, and optionally links to the article on the foreign language.

Parameters

There are five parameters, three numbered:

1. passed as the language name only when rtl is selected
2. the foreign-language name
3. the English translation of the term or phrase in question

and two named:

• links set to no when the language is not to be wiki-linked
• rtl which indicates a right-to-left script

It should generally be placed after the non-English term or phrase, and contain the English translation of the term or phrase.

Example

Edit

• Weimar is located in the federal state of Thüringen ({{langnf||German|Thuringia}}).
• Weimar is located in the federal state of Thüringen ({{langnf|2=German|3=[[Thuringia]]}}).

Resulting text

• Weimar is located in the federal state of Thüringen (German for 'Thuringia').
• Weimar is located in the federal state of Thüringen (German for 'Thuringia').

See also

• {{Lang}}
• {{Lang-x}}, the opposite

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