ngettext
(PHP 4 >= 4.2.0, PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8)
ngettext — Plural version of gettext
Description
$singular, string $plural, int $count): stringThe 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
?>

