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+# SOME DESCRIPTIVE TITLE.
+# Copyright (C) YEAR THE PACKAGE'S COPYRIGHT HOLDER
+# This file is distributed under the same license as the PACKAGE package.
+# FIRST AUTHOR <EMAIL@ADDRESS>, YEAR.
+#
+#, fuzzy
+msgid ""
+msgstr ""
+"Project-Id-Version: PACKAGE VERSION\n"
+"Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: \n"
+"POT-Creation-Date: 2020-11-27 20:06+0100\n"
+"PO-Revision-Date: YEAR-MO-DA HO:MI+ZONE\n"
+"Last-Translator: FULL NAME <EMAIL@ADDRESS>\n"
+"Language-Team: LANGUAGE <LL@li.org>\n"
+"Language: \n"
+"MIME-Version: 1.0\n"
+"Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8\n"
+"Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit\n"
+
+#: squirrelbattle/translations.py:7
+msgid "Toto"
+msgstr "Test"
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+# SOME DESCRIPTIVE TITLE.
+# Copyright (C) YEAR THE PACKAGE'S COPYRIGHT HOLDER
+# This file is distributed under the same license as the PACKAGE package.
+# FIRST AUTHOR <EMAIL@ADDRESS>, YEAR.
+#
+#, fuzzy
+msgid ""
+msgstr ""
+"Project-Id-Version: PACKAGE VERSION\n"
+"Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: \n"
+"POT-Creation-Date: 2020-11-27 20:06+0100\n"
+"PO-Revision-Date: YEAR-MO-DA HO:MI+ZONE\n"
+"Last-Translator: FULL NAME <EMAIL@ADDRESS>\n"
+"Language-Team: LANGUAGE <LL@li.org>\n"
+"Language: \n"
+"MIME-Version: 1.0\n"
+"Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8\n"
+"Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit\n"
+
+#: squirrelbattle/translations.py:7
+msgid "Toto"
+msgstr "Test"
diff --git a/squirrelbattle/translations.py b/squirrelbattle/translations.py
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+# Copyright (C) 2020 by ÿnérant, eichhornchen, nicomarg, charlse
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
+
+import gettext
+
+
+_TRANSLATORS = dict()
+for language in ["en", "fr"]:
+    _TRANSLATORS[language] = gettext.translation("squirrelbattle",
+                                                 localedir="locale",
+                                                 languages=[language])
+
+
+def gettext(message: str) -> str:
+    return _TRANSLATORS.get("en", _TRANSLATORS.get("en")).gettext(message)