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[Feature request] Suggestions to improve English translation #2583

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  • I have searched for existing issues (open and closed) and confirmed this feature hasn't been requested before
  • I believe this feature request will benefit more than 10% of users, not just myself

Feature Description

A few examples of text within the app's Settings screens where the English could be improved.

Key:
❌= current text , 🆗 = better version of original , ✔ = suggested re-written version
ℹ = comment (not part of the original text, or new suggestion)

👆🏻 Gestures screen:

❌ "Long-press to speeding the playback"
🆗 "Long-press to speed-up the playback"
✔ "Hold-down to speed-up the playback"

❌ "Right swipe action in local playlists" (ℹ the order "swipe right" is far-more natural than "right swipe")
🆗 "Swipe right action in local playlists"
✔ "Swipe right in a local playlist to"

🧺 Content Filter

❌ "Remove short videos from results. Only work for YouTube"
🆗 "Remove Shorts from results. Only works for YouTube"
✔ "Hide all Shorts on YouTube" (ℹ a shorter way of saying the same-thing)

🛠 Advanced

🆗 "Continue playing after interruptions (e.g. phonecalls)"
✔ "Resume playback after interruptions (e.g. phone-calls)"

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