# str Translatef(str, str, str)

[Family: Global](/imperivm/en/CKS/familias/global/)

## Exact signature

```text
str Translatef(str, str, str)
```

## Description

Translatef chooses a translation table and formats a key with two strings.

## Parameters and return type

**Return type:** `str`

| Position | Type |
| --- | --- |
| 1 | `str` |
| 2 | `str` |
| 3 | `str` |

## Other overloads

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- [`str Translatef(str, str)`](/imperivm/en/CKS/reference/api-b6df3d2fa1b8e3/)
- [`str Translatef(str, str, str, str)`](/imperivm/en/CKS/reference/api-4f1bf36fe934d1/)

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