--- title: 'You can use `Str::markdown` to build translation strings ' tweet_id: '1547939801373892620' thread_slug: weekly-thread-2022-28 author_username: danjharrin images: - 'https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FXKnQBLWQAAVcuQ.jpg' created_at: 2022-07-15T13:43:02+00:00 slug: you-can-use-strmarkdown-to-build-translation-strings --- Ever needed to add HTML *inside* a Laravel translation string, and had to split the string up into chunks? Or felt bad about raw HTML in your translations? Here's a little cheat - parse markdown. Most of the formatting you want to do inside a translation string is available. 🤷‍♂️