--- title: Handle plurals in SwiftUI Text views with inflection description: Foundation's automatic grammar agreement feature lets SwiftUI Text views handle pluralization automatically using a Markdown-like inflection syntax. By... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/handle-plurals-in-swiftui-text-views-with-inflection-yen9wxbuo twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Handle plurals in SwiftUI Text views with inflection | daily.dev og:description: Foundation's automatic grammar agreement feature lets SwiftUI Text views handle pluralization automatically using a Markdown-like inflection syntax. 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