`<a hreflang=""> HTML Attribute`

In HTML Attributes

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Attribute of: How To Use a (For Creating Hyperlinks) In HTML
What does <a hreflang=""> HTML Attribute do?: Specifies the language of the linked resource.

Contents

1 Code Example
2 Language or Language and Region
- 2.1 Language alone
- 2.2 Language and Country
3 Browser Support for hreflang

Code Example

<a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flamenco" hreflang="es">Flamenco</a>

Flamenco

Language or Language and Region

Use hreflang to specify the language using the relevant two-letter language code (ISO 639-1). You may also identify the country code, but this must come after the language code, and cannot be used by itself.

Language alone

Flamenco

Language and Country

Flamenco

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Browser Support for hreflang


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