Glossary
What is Do-Not-Translate (DNT) List?
Strings excluded from translation — brand names, SKUs, code samples — so they remain identical in every language.
In more depth
Marking DNT items prevents embarrassing machine renderings of product names and keeps technical identifiers stable.
Why it matters for your website
Understanding Do-Not-Translate (DNT) List helps you make better decisions when taking a WordPress site multilingual — from choosing URL structures and engines to controlling costs. Transxlate handles the mechanics (language URLs, lang attributes, caching, hreflang on Pro) so terms like this become settings, not engineering projects.
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