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sw/messages

English (South Africa)

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5,353	Strings		27%	Browse Translate
27,190	Words		30%
160,558	Characters		30%

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Strings Words Characters
5,353 27,190 160,558		All strings	Browse Translate Zen
1,493 8,388 48,318		Translated strings	Browse Translate Zen
3,860 18,802 112,240		Unfinished strings	Browse Translate Zen
2,941 16,954 100,405		Untranslated strings	Browse Translate Zen
919 1,848 11,835		Strings marked for edit	Browse Translate Zen
42 156 918		Strings with any failing checks	Browse Translate Zen
1 27 140		Translated strings with any failing checks	Browse Translate Zen
40 154 904		Failing check: Trailing space	Browse Translate Zen
2 2 14		Failing check: Mismatched ellipsis	Browse Translate Zen

Summary

Project website	www.libreoffice.org
Translation license	Mozilla Public License 2.0
Translation process	Translations can be made directly. Translation suggestions can be made. Any authenticated user can contribute. The translation uses bilingual files.
File mask	`*/sw/messages.po`
Translation file	Download `en-ZA/sw/messages.po`
Last change	June 9, 2026, 3:55 p.m.
Last change made by	None
Language	English (South Africa)
Language code	en_ZA
Text direction	Left to right
Case sensitivity	Case-sensitive
Number of speakers	18,737,206
Number of plurals	2
Plural type	One/other
Plurals	Singular	1
Plurals	Plural	0, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, …
Plural formula	`n != 1`

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String statistics

	Strings percent	Hosted strings	Words percent	Hosted words	Characters percent	Hosted characters
Total		5,353		27,190		160,558
Translated	27%	1,493	30%	8,388	30%	48,318
Needs editing	17%	919	6%	1,848	7%	11,835
Read-only	0%	0	0%	0	0%	0
Failing checks	1%	42	1%	156	1%	918
Strings with suggestions	0%	0	0%	0	0%	0
Untranslated strings	54%	2,941	62%	16,954	62%	100,405

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