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German Subtitles "What kind of WordPress theme do I have: classic, block, or something else?
Github Issue: https://github.com/WordPress/Learn/issues/1873
Prompt:
I need your help with translation from english to german. I have the english translation and the german translation. Would you be able to tell me if the german translation is correct?
Response:
Absolutely, I'd be happy to help with that. Please provide both the English text and the German translation, and I'll review the German version for accuracy and correctness.
Prompt:
Here is the english text:
Welcome to Learn WordPress. Today’s lesson is about quickly determining which type of theme currently exists on your WordPress website, a block theme, a classic theme, or in some cases, something else. By the end of this lesson, you will be able to identify what type of WordPress theme you have on your existing WordPress website. Let’s get started.
The easiest way to identify the type of theme your WordPress site is using is to head to your WordPress dashboard and click on appearance. What do you see in the left hand column?
If you see the button labeled editor, this means you are most likely using a block theme, which uses the site editor.
The site editor gives you the user lots of additional control over the overall look and feel of your website. Much of what is available to learn on learn.wordpress.org involves primarily block themes, so do keep that in mind. Meanwhile, if you do not see the “editor” button in this left hand sidebar, look for the word “customize” in its place. This button means that you are most likely using a classic theme, which uses the customizer, not the site editor. A quick note before we move on: do not confuse “theme file editor” with site editor, which sometimes appears in this menu with some hosts.
The customizer looks like this, sometimes with more or fewer options, and creates a preset structure for the overall look and feel of your website. It’s great for users who prefer simplicity or who want to get started quickly, but will require additional code to make changes to the look and feel of the general website. If you see both “customize” and “editor” in this same sidebar, not this “Customize” button right here to the right (which appears on both block and classic themes) you may be using a hybrid or universal theme. They’re rare, but they do exist and use elements from both classic and block themes.
Additionally, some plugins still require the customizer when active, even if you’re using a block theme. If you’re not sure, you can deactivate each plug in on your website to determine what kind of theme you are using.
If you realize that you are seeing totally different dashboards than what are pictured in this tutorial, you might be using a page builder plugin such as Elementor, Beaver Builder, Divi or others. Click on “plugins” to see what you might be using.
And there you have it. You should now be able to determine which kind of theme you are using with WordPress. To learn more about WordPress, please visit learn.wordpress.org. If you’re looking for a change, search for the seven minute long “Choosing and installing a theme” tutorial. See you around!
Response:
Great, I have the English text. Now, please provide the German translation so I can compare and check its accuracy.
Here is the german text. It is formatted for subtitles.
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<p begin="0.359s" dur="">Willkommen bei Learn WordPress. In dem heutigen Video geht es um die schnelle Bestimmung </p>
<p begin="4.271s" dur="">welche Art von Theme derzeit auf deiner WordPress Website installiert ist, ein Block-Theme, ein</p>
<p begin="8.673s" dur="">klassisches Theme oder in manchen Fällen etwas anderes. Am Ende dieser</p>
<p begin="12.369s" dur="">Lektion, wirst du in der Lage sein, zu erkennen, welche Art von WordPress-Theme</p>
<p begin="16.608s" dur="">du auf deiner WordPress Site hast. Lass uns anfangen.</p>
<p begin="20.67s" dur="">Der einfachste Weg, die Art des Themes zu identifizieren,</p>
<p begin="24.606s" dur="">gehe zu dem WordPress Dashboard und clicke auf Design. Was siehst du</p>
<p begin="28.349s" dur="">in der linken Spalte?</p>
<p begin="30.39s" dur="">Wenn du den Button Website-Editor siehst, hast du wahrscheinlich ein</p>
<p begin="34.417s" dur="">Block Theme, basierend auf dem Website-Editor.</p>
<p begin="38.01s" dur="">Der Website-Editor gibt dir, dem Benutzer Kontrolle über das ganze </p>
<p begin="43.007s" dur="">Erscheinungsbild deiner Website. Vieles von dem, was auf learn.wordpress.org zu lernen ist</p>
<p begin="47.372s" dur="">betrifft hauptsächlich Block-Themes, also beachte das bitte.</p>
<p begin="52.306s" dur="">Wenn du den Button „Website-Editor“ in der linken </p>
<p begin="56.545s" dur="">Seitenleiste nicht siehst, suche stattdessen nach dem Wort „Customizer“.</p>
<p begin="61.606s" dur=""> Dieser Button bedeutet, dass du höchstwahrscheinlich ein klassisches Theme verwendest, das den Customizer und nicht den </p>
<p begin="66.603s" dur="">Website-Editor verwendet. Eine kurze Anmerkung, bevor wir weitermachen: Verwechsele „Theme-Datei-Editor“</p>
<p begin="71.664s" dur="">nicht mit Website-Editor, was manchmal in diesem Menü bei einigen Hostern erscheint.</p>
<p begin="77.25s" dur="">Der „Customizer“ sieht so aus, manchmal mit mehr oder weniger Optionen,</p>
<p begin="81.238s" dur="">und erstellt eine vordefinierte Struktur für das Gesamtbild deiner Website.</p>
<p begin="85.682s" dur="">Er ist ideal für Benutzer, die Einfachheit bevorzugen oder schnell loslegen wollen, </p>
<p begin="89.67s" dur="">erfordert aber zusätzlichen Code, um das Aussehen und </p>
<p begin="93.886s" dur="">und das Verhalten der Website zu verändern. Wenn du sowohl „Customizer“ als auch "Website-Editor"</p>
<p begin="98.33s" dur=""> in derselben Seitenleiste siehst, nicht diesen „Customizer“ Button hier rechts (der auf </p>
<p begin="102.49s" dur=""> beiden Block- und klassischen Themes erscheint), dann verwendest du möglicherweise ein Hybrid</p>
<p begin="106.535s" dur="">oder Universal-Theme. Sie sind selten, aber sie existieren und verwenden Elemente aus beiden-</p>
<p begin="110.865s" dur="">klassischen und Block-Themes.</p>
<p begin="114.3s" dur="">Darüber hinaus erfordern einige Plugins den Customizer, wenn sie aktiv sind, auch wenn
<p begin="118.223s" dur="">du ein Block-Theme verwendest.</p> Wenn du dir nicht sicher bist, kannst du jedes Plugin</p>
<p begin="122.147s" dur="">auf deiner Website deaktivieren, um festzustellen, welche Art von Theme du verwendest.</p>
<p begin="126.78s" dur="">Wenn du feststellst, dass du völlig andere Dashboards siehst als die,</p>
<p begin="130.932s" dur="">die in diesem Tutorial abgebildet sind, könntest du ein Page Builder-Plugin wie</p>
<p begin="135.421s" dur="">Elementor, Beaver Builder, Divi oder andere verwenden. Klicke auf "Plugins", um zu sehen,</p>
<p begin="139.573s" dur="">was du vielleicht verwendest.</p>
<p begin="143.58s" dur="">Das war's. Jetzt solltest du in der Lage sein zu bestimmen, welche Art von Theme</p>
<p begin="147.761s" dur="">du mit WordPress verwendest. Um mehr über WordPress zu erfahren, besuche bitte</p>
<p begin="151.678s" dur="">learn.wordpress.org. Wenn du nach einer Veränderung suchst, suche nach dem siebenminütigen</p>
<p begin="155.594s" dur="">Tutorial "Choosing and installing a theme". Bis bald!</p>
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Response:
Thank you for providing the German translation. After reviewing it, I can confirm that the translation is quite accurate and closely reflects the meaning of the original English text. The German translation is well-structured, making appropriate use of technical terms related to WordPress, and maintains the instructional tone of the original.
There are a few minor discrepancies, which are mostly due to the challenges of translating certain terms and concepts while maintaining the flow and readability in German. For instance, "Appearance" is translated as "Design" which is a common practice in German versions of software interfaces. Also, the use of "Website-Editor" and "Customizer" directly reflects the English terms, which is appropriate given their technical nature and likely use in the German version of WordPress.
Overall, the translation is well-executed and should be effective for German-speaking audiences looking to learn about WordPress themes.
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