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This template is generated by {{Expand language}}. It is used to mark articles that are better in {{{1}}} Wikipedia than in English Wikipedia, and thus should be translated from {{{1}}} into English.

Usage

To mark an article, tag it with

{{Expand {{{1}}}|{{{1}}}articletitle|date=November 2024}}

This template places articles in the category [[:Category:Articles needing translation from {{{1}}} Wikipedia]].

Optional parameters

Foreign language featured articles can be marked using fa=yes, as in

{{Expand {{{1}}}|fa=yes|date=November 2024}}

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-===Background===
 This template is generated by {{tl|Expand language}}. It is used to mark articles that are better in {{{1}}} Wikipedia than in English Wikipedia, and thus should be translated from {{{2|{{{1}}}}}} into English.
-=== Usage ===
+== Usage ==
 To mark an article, tag it with
-<code><nowiki>{{Expand</nowiki> {{{1}}}|''{{{2|{{{1}}}}}}articletitle''<nowiki>|date=</nowiki>{{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTYEAR}}<nowiki>}}</nowiki></code>
+:<code><nowiki>{{Expand</nowiki> {{{1}}}|''{{{2|{{{1}}}}}}articletitle''<nowiki>|date=</nowiki>{{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTYEAR}}<nowiki>}}</nowiki></code>
 This template places articles in the category [[:Category:Articles needing translation from {{{1}}} Wikipedia]].
-To prevent the banner from imposing unnecessarily on the reader it is best placed at the top of the <code>==References==</code> section.
 ===Optional parameters===
-Foreign language featured articles can be marked using fa=yes, as in <nowiki>{{Expand</nowiki> {{{1}}}<nowiki>|fa=yes|date=</nowiki>{{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTYEAR}}<nowiki>}}</nowiki>
+Foreign language featured articles can be marked using fa=yes, as in
+:<code><nowiki>{{Expand</nowiki> {{{1}}}<nowiki>|fa=yes|date=</nowiki>{{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTYEAR}}<nowiki>}}</nowiki></code>