ngettext

    (PHP 4 >= 4.2.0, PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8)

    ngettext — Plural version of gettext

    Description

    ngettext(string $singular, string $plural, int $count): string

    The plural version of gettext(). Some languages have more than one form for plural messages dependent on the count.

    Parameters

    singular

    The singular message ID.

    plural

    The plural message ID.

    count

    The number (e.g. item count) to determine the translation for the respective grammatical number.

    Return Values

    Returns correct plural form of message identified by singular and plural for count count.

    Examples

    Example #1 ngettext() example

    <?php

    setlocale    (LC_ALL, 'cs_CZ');
    printf(ngettext("%d window", "%d windows", 1), 1); // 1 okno
    printf(ngettext("%d window", "%d windows", 2), 2); // 2 okna
    printf(ngettext("%d window", "%d windows", 5), 5); // 5 oken

    ?>

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