Re: [libreoffice-l10n] Contents

Hi :)
+1
Content can be singular or plural.  Weirdly it is also ok to have an s on
the end to make it "contents" as the plural.

I think it is marginally more comfortable with the s but that might depend
on context.  Both are acceptable and both ways are in common usage.
Regards from
Tom :)




On 21 December 2014 at 11:37, Michael Bauer <fios@akerbeltz.org> wrote:

> Both are ok. Oddly enough, the plural usage seems to be older, which
> surprises me
> http://bit.ly/13Qn7DI
>
> Michael
>
> Sgrìobh Mihovil Stanic na leanas 21/12/2014 aig 11:29:
>
> > https://translations.documentfoundation.org/hr/libo_ui/translate/cui/
> > uiconfig/ui.po#unit=79315575
> >
> > Does word "content" have plural?
> > In croatian it's same for singular and plural, and when I think about it
> > in english, I would say "content" covers one and many also without need for
> > "contents".
> >
> > I saw this few times already in LO and it feels strange.
> >
> > Mihovil
>
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