# Post not being detected as German

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-not-being-detected-as-german/400708
**Category:** Support
**Tags:** ai, content-localization
**Created:** [April 15, 2026, 3:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-not-being-detected-as-german/400708 "2026-04-15T15:25:16Z")
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### Author: ![Falco](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/falco/32/179432_2.png) [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)
#### Post date: [April 15, 2026, 3:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-not-being-detected-as-german/400708/2 "2026-04-15T15:37:54Z")

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> [@putty](#):
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> I’m curious what happens if I select German here. Does that force a language to be “set”?

Yes, that is exactly what it does.

> [@putty](#):
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> [This post in my community is in German](https://community.netwrix.com/t/warnung-bei-berechtigungsfehlern/128308), but it’s not being translated.

It is mixed between English and German, with the titles being all in English, so it’s a tricky one. No wonder the LLM is saying English, as titles carry more importance usually.

Setting it manually is the way to go indeed.

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