|language_name Filter

gives a language's English name.

String As Markdown

Argument
code (required)
Requires
{% load i18n %}

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Turns a language code into its name in English.

Template

{% load i18n %}
{{ "fr"|language_name }}

Result

French

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This page last updated on August 20, 2026