Multilingual Tokens
This module provides language-specific tokens that allow you to display translated content in a specific language. It's useful for multilingual emails, notifications, and exports where you need to output content in a language different from the current site language.
Overview
The Multilingual Tokens module provides language-specific tokens for translatable content entities. These tokens allow you to display content in a specific language, regardless of the current site language.
This is useful for multilingual emails, notifications, exports, and any scenario where you need to output translated content in a language different from the current page language.
Token Format
[entity-type:field-name:_lang_LANGCODE]Where:
entity-type— the type of entity (e.g., node, user, taxonomy_term)field-name— the name of the field (e.g., title, body)LANGCODE— the language code (e.g., en, uk, de, fr, pt-br)
Examples
[node:title:_lang_uk]— Node title in Ukrainian[node:body:_lang_en]— Node body in English[taxonomy_term:name:_lang_de]— Term name in German[node:field_description:_lang_fr]— Custom field in French
Use Cases
- Multilingual emails — Send order confirmations in the customer's preferred language
- Data exports — Export content in a specific language for external systems
- Pathauto patterns — Create URL aliases using translations
- Metatags — Set language-specific meta descriptions
Requirements
- Drupal 10.2+ or 11
- Language module (core)
- Content Translation module (core)
- Token module
For Developers
The module dispatches a TokenReplacementEvent before processing each multilingual token, allowing other modules to customize or override the token replacement logic. See README.md for details.