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title: "Category & Taxonomy Translation"
url: https://linguator.com/features/category-taxonomy-translation/
date: 2026-08-20
modified: 2026-09-16
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description: "MULTILINGUAL TAXONOMIES Category & Taxonomy Translation Translate WordPress categories, tags, and supported custom taxonomies into multiple languages. Keep your multilingual content organized with translated names, descriptions, and slugs. Get Linguator..."
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# Category & Taxonomy Translation

MULTILINGUAL TAXONOMIES

# Category & Taxonomy Translation
Translate WordPress categories, tags, and supported custom taxonomies into multiple languages. Keep your multilingual content organized with translated names, descriptions, and slugs.

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Content Type

Categories, Tags & Taxonomies

Unlimited Terms

Bulk Translation

SEO-Friendly

Translation

Localized

Names & Descriptions

Features

## Everything You Need for Categories & Taxonomies Translation
TERMS TRANSLATION

### Bulk Taxonomies Translation

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Select several categories, tags, or supported custom taxonomy terms and process them in one bulk.

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Translate or edit taxonomy names, descriptions, and slugs for each language.

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Assign a language to taxonomy or category terms and access their translated versions directly from the WordPress.

![](https://linguator.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/bulk-texonomy-translation-.jpg) ![](https://linguator.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/manage_categories_and-_taxonomies_.jpg) TRANSLATION SETTINGS

### Manage Categories & Taxonomies

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Localize category, tag, and supported taxonomy details for each language.

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Connect translated posts with the correct translated categories and taxonomy terms.

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Enable and translate supported public taxonomies added by themes or plugins.

## More Ways to Build a Multilingual Website
Linguator goes beyond category & taxonomy translation. Explore more tools for managing multilingual content across WordPress.

### Menu & Media Translation

Create language-specific menus and translate media details such as titles, captions, alt text, and descriptions.

### Custom Post Type Translation

Translate supported custom post types such as portfolios, listings, testimonials, or other custom content into multiple languages.

### Bulk Translation

Translate multiple posts, pages, categories, tags, and supported taxonomies without processing each item individually.

### Multilingual SEO & Hreflang

Use language-specific URLs and hreflang handling to help search engines understand your translated content.

### Language Switcher

Add a powerful language switcher so visitors can easily switch between available versions of your multilingual website.

### Glossary

Define preferred translations for important terminology to keep wording consistent across languages.

## Real Feedback from Our Plugin Users

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Really helpful for translating categories without doing everything manually.
![](https://linguator.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/fosfolipid-review-image.png)
@fosfolipid
![review-quote](/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/double_quote.svg)
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This saved me from manually translating hundreds of category names.
Thank you !
![](https://linguator.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/David-review-image.png)
@david
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I have lots of categories on my site and this makes translating my site along with them much easier.
![](https://linguator.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/lordofchaospt-review-image.png)
@lordofchaospt
![review-quote](/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/double_quote.svg)
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Good feature for multilingual sites with lots of tags and categories.
![](https://linguator.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/len.jpeg)
@aubrey_clark
![review-quote](/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/double_quote.svg)
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I was missing translations for some categories before. This made it much easier to fix them.
![](https://linguator.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/BitsounisProject-user-image.png)
@sleepymario
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I can easily manage category and website translations instead of doing them manually one by one.
![](https://linguator.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/puresaian-user-image.png)
@antoni
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### Can Linguator translate WordPress categories?

Yes, Linguator fully supports categories and taxonomies translation using advanced translation providers.

### Does Linguator support custom taxonomies?

Yes. Linguator can manage supported public custom taxonomies that are available and enabled for translation in its settings.

### Can I bulk translate categories and tags?

Yes, using Linguator, you can bulk-translate multiple taxonomy terms all at once.

### What parts of a taxonomy term are translated?

Linguator handles the taxonomy term name, existing description, and slug according to the configured slug translation option.

### Are translated taxonomy terms connected to the originals?

Yes. Linguator stores translation relationships so each term can be associated with its versions in other languages.

### Can I manually edit a translated category or taxonomy later?

Yes. Translated terms are normal WordPress taxonomy terms and can be opened and edited from the WordPress admin.

### Can taxonomy terms stay synchronized with translated posts?

Linguator includes taxonomy synchronization. When enabled, translated posts can use the corresponding translated taxonomy terms.

Yes, Linguator fully supports categories and taxonomies translation using advanced translation providers.

Yes. Linguator can manage supported public custom taxonomies that are available and enabled for translation in its settings.

Yes, using Linguator, you can bulk-translate multiple taxonomy terms all at once.

Linguator handles the taxonomy term name, existing description, and slug according to the configured slug translation option.

Yes. Linguator stores translation relationships so each term can be associated with its versions in other languages.

Yes. Translated terms are normal WordPress taxonomy terms and can be opened and edited from the WordPress admin.

Linguator includes taxonomy synchronization. When enabled, translated posts can use the corresponding translated taxonomy terms.