pluralcategory
Pluralcategory is a label used in linguistics and software localization to describe the plural form category assigned to a numeric quantity in a given locale. It is used to select the correct noun form in translations and to drive pluralization rules in programming.
Plural category values often include zero, one, two, few, many, and other. Different languages use different
Determining the category depends on both locale and number. For English, 1 maps to one and all
In software, pluralcategory is used to select the correct form of a word based on a number.
See also: plurality, localization, CLDR, ICU, internationalization, gettext, plural rules.