I’m creating my first Hugo site with an up to date version of both Hugo and the Congo theme. All pages are translated (by adding the language code to the file name) and that works well. The one thing that does not work: the blog posts (in the content/posts/ folder), will be in only one language ea…

Cascade a sites matrix to the relevant pages. Try it: git clone --single-branch -b hugo-forum-topic-57396 https://github.com/jmooring/hugo-testing hugo-forum-topic-57396 cd hugo-forum-topic-57396 hugo server File of interest: content/posts/_index.en.md

After over-complicating this myself I found that Hugo handles this in a remarkably simple way as long as the config.files have the correct entries and the page bundles contain both index.md and index.de.md pages and also the i18n files contain the correct string translations that are also included i…

Thanks! Yes, your code is an elegant solution. Do you have any reference where I can learn more about what the [[cascade]] command does? I’ve read Front matter and a couple other pages in the official documentation, but it’s not clear to me what a matrix is, what the cascade exactly does, why the…

These glossary entries might be helpful: https://gohugo.io/quick-reference/glossary/#cascade https://gohugo.io/quick-reference/glossary/#sites-matrix https://gohugo.io/quick-reference/glossary/#glob-slice

Yes, those are about the pages that I did find. I have a few other projects that I want to create / port to Hugo and I will need to learn more : - )

Multilingual site with posts in one single language each

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divinerites July 26, 2026, 6:51pm 2

Not sure but I think you get the response here : Question about filling in translation gaps

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Multilingual site with posts in one single language each

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