# Basque Language Interface option **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/basque-language-interface-option/410511 **Category:** Translations **Tags:** interface **Created:** [August 20, 2026, 6:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/basque-language-interface-option/410511 "2026-08-20T06:52:59Z") **Posts on this page:** 1 **Showing post:** 2
### Author: ![Moin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/moin/32/554653_2.png) [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin) #### Post date: [August 20, 2026, 7:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/basque-language-interface-option/410511/2 "2026-08-20T07:28:04Z")
New languages are added to Discourse once a significant portion of the software (~50%) has been translated. Basque is only 13% translated, which would result in a user interface that is almost entirely in English; therefore, it has not yet been added. ![Screenshot_20260820_092235_Chrome](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/5/7/a/57a5d9ac8cebb09b2acd4ba2ed725b6b418fff53.jpeg) You can help with the translation so that the language can hopefully be added in the future: > [@Contributing translations to Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/contributing-translations-to-discourse/14882): > > bookmark This document provides a guide on how to contribute translations to the Discourse platform using Crowdin. person_raising_hand Required user level: Anyone can contribute translations Translating Discourse into different languages is essential for its global adoption. Contributing as a translator or proofreader is greatly appreciated and helps in making Discourse accessible to a broader audience. Summary This guide covers: Translating Discourse using Crowdin. Becoming a proofr… If you have any questions, feel free to ask. --- _[View the full topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/basque-language-interface-option/410511)._