Lokalisatierapport

Deel

Global HR and payroll technology

deel.com

Product: Deel is a global people platform for hiring, managing, paying, and equipping teams in 150+ countries. It provides payroll, HR, IT, benefits, hiring, mobility, and compliance solutions.

Merkstem: global, streamlined, confident

Lokalisatiescore

75/100

Goed

De website is over het algemeen goed gelokaliseerd, maar er zijn enkele verbeterpunten.

63Technische audit
79Taalkundige audit
86Contextuele audit
72Visuele audit

Gecontroleerd: 16 aug 2026Bereik: Openbare smart sample · credits voor techniek, taal, context en vormgevingBetrouwbaarheid: Indicatieve gezondheidscontrole op basis van steekproefpagina's — geen volledige crawl van de site.

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1
critical
Page returned HTTP 404
A sampled localisation URL did not return a successful HTML response. Affects 2 sampled pages.
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2
critical
hreflang target returns HTTP 404
Alternate link for ko-kr points to a failing URL. Affects 20 sampled pages.
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3
high
No CJK-capable font detected
A ko-kr page shows CJK text but the embedded/inline font stack has no known CJK typeface. Affects 2 sampled pages.
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Auditcriteria

6 passed · 14 to watch · 9 to fix · 6 not applicable

Vereist aandacht (9)

Locale routing
Mislukt44technisch
Localized pages should use a consistent URL structure and resolve successfully.
- criticaltechnical · 100% zekerheid
  Page returned HTTP 404
  A sampled localisation URL did not return a successful HTML response. Affects 2 sampled pages.
  Hier gevonden
  Sampled page · document
  https://www.deel.com/ko-kr/
  Wat we zagen
  HTTP 404 Seen on 2 pages, e.g. https://www.deel.com/ko-kr/, https://www.deel.com/zh-tw/
  Zo los je het op
  Fix the localized URL so it returns a successful HTML response.
hreflang
Mislukt0technisch
Localized versions should be linked with valid, reciprocal hreflang including self and x-default.
- criticaltechnical · 100% zekerheid
  hreflang target returns HTTP 404
  Alternate link for ko-kr points to a failing URL. Affects 20 sampled pages.
  Hier gevonden
  Document head · <link rel="alternate" hreflang>
  https://www.deel.com/ko-kr/
  Wat we zagen
  <link rel="alternate" hreflang="ko-kr" href="https://www.deel.com/ko-kr/"> returns HTTP 404 Seen on 2 pages, e.g. https://www.deel.com/ko-kr/, https://www.deel.com/zh-tw/
  Zo los je het op
  Fix the ko-kr hreflang target so it returns a successful HTML response.
Sitemap
Mislukt70technisch
Like Lighthouse: a valid XML sitemap must be discoverable, robots.txt should reference it with an absolute Sitemap: URL, and localized URLs should appear for published locales.
- mediumtechnical · 88% zekerheid
  Sitemap omits some published locales
  Locale-prefixed pages for fr, de, es, pt, ja, nl, ko, sv, da do not appear in sampled sitemap URLs.
  Hier gevonden
  Sitemap · sitemap.xml
  https://www.deel.com/sitemap.xml
  Wat we zagen
  Sitemap locales in sample: zh; missing: fr, de, es, pt, ja, nl, ko, sv, da
  Zo los je het op
  Include URLs for every published locale prefix in the sitemap.
Structured data
Mislukt0technisch
JSON-LD inLanguage should match the page locale when structured data is present.
- lowtechnical · 95% zekerheid
  Structured data omits inLanguage
  JSON-LD is present but does not declare inLanguage on sampled pages.
  Hier gevonden
  JSON-LD · <script type="application/ld+json">
  https://www.deel.com/
  Wat we zagen
  WebPage is present but inLanguage is missing
  Zo los je het op
  Set JSON-LD inLanguage to match each page locale.
Terminology consistency
Mislukt40taalkundig
Important concepts should not be translated differently across pages.
- mediumlinguistic · 95% zekerheid
  Terminology inconsistency
  "Necessary 92" appears both untranslated and translated across fr pages. Affects 127 sampled pages.
  Hier gevonden
  Header · <nav> or <button>
  https://www.deel.com/fr/
  Wat we zagen
  "Necessary 92" appears untranslated on some fr pages and translated on others Seen on 10 pages, e.g. https://www.deel.com/fr/, https://www.deel.com/de/, https://www.deel.com/es/
  Zo los je het op
  Use one translated label for "Necessary 92" across fr pages.
Text expansion
Mislukt40visueel
Longer translations should not create obvious length pressure versus the source UI.
- mediumvisual · 88% zekerheid
  Localized text is much longer than the source
  A fr string is 283% the length of the source, which often causes overflow. Affects 49 sampled pages.
  Hier gevonden
  Control · <button>
  https://www.deel.com/fr/
  Wat we zagen
  EN "Secure visas" → FR "Gérer les RH et les collaborateurs" (283%) Seen on 11 pages, e.g. https://www.deel.com/fr/, https://www.deel.com/de/, https://www.deel.com/es/
  Zo los je het op
  Shorten the translation or give the control more room so the longer copy does not overflow.
Font and script support
Mislukt62visueel
Typography should support the target script without generic fallback-only stacks, tofu glyphs, or missing CJK fonts.
- highvisual · 95% zekerheid
  No CJK-capable font detected
  A ko-kr page shows CJK text but the embedded/inline font stack has no known CJK typeface. Affects 2 sampled pages.
  Hier gevonden
  Page body · font-family
  https://www.deel.com/ko-kr/
  Wat we zagen
  font-family: Inter, BagossStandardVF, BagossCondensedFont, inherit, var(--font-bagoss-condensed) Seen on 2 pages, e.g. https://www.deel.com/ko-kr/, https://www.deel.com/zh-tw/
  Zo los je het op
  Include a CJK font such as Noto Sans CJK, Malgun Gothic, Hiragino, or PingFang in the stack.
Visual hierarchy
Mislukt55visueel
Localization should not make headings or CTAs lose scanability.
- lowvisual · 80% zekerheid
  Heading is excessively long
  A localized heading may crowd the visual hierarchy. Affects 7 sampled pages.
  Hier gevonden
  Page body · heading
  https://www.deel.com/
  Wat we zagen
  Get the latest insights on today's world of work delivered straight to your inbox. Seen on 7 pages, e.g. https://www.deel.com/, https://www.deel.com/fr/, https://www.deel.com/de/
  Zo los je het op
  Shorten the heading so it does not crowd the visual hierarchy.
Component consistency
Mislukt70visueel
Repeated components should stay visually consistent across locales.
- lowvisual · 95% zekerheid
  Repeated components differ across locales
  Button counts differ between the source locale and ko.
  Hier gevonden
  Page body · <button>
  https://www.deel.com/ko-kr/
  Wat we zagen
  Source locale has 33 buttons; ko has 7.
  Zo los je het op
  Keep the same repeated controls across locales, or drop unused ones on purpose.

Worth a look (14)

Language switcher
Watch75technisch
Visitors should move between locales without losing the current page.
Accessibility localisation
Watch82technisch
lang, aria-label, and alt text should match the page locale.
- infotechnical · 84% zekerheid
  Sampled document language matches locale
  The sampled English, French, and German pages declare matching HTML language codes. The evidence does not expose aria-label or alt attributes, so those aspects cannot be fully verified.
  Hier gevonden
  Document root · <html>
  https://www.deel.com/fr/
  Wat we zagen
  "url":"https://www.deel.com/fr/","status":200,"htmlLang":"fr"; "url":"https://www.deel.com/de/","status":200,"htmlLang":"de"
  Zo los je het op
  Audit all localized pages’ aria-label and alt attributes, and ensure each localized string matches the declared page language.
Translation accuracy
Watch78taalkundig
Target copy should preserve the source meaning, numbers, and product actions.
- mediumlinguistic · 94% zekerheid
  Cookie consent copy remains in English
  The French and German page evidence contains English cookie-consent text instead of localized copy.
  Hier gevonden
  Cookie consent · modal text
  https://www.deel.com/fr/
  Wat we zagen
  "url":"https://www.deel.com/fr/" ... "text":"Consent Details ... About This website uses cookies We use cookies to improve your experience, analyze traffic, support marketing, and share usage data with our advertising, social media, and analytics partners."
  Zo los je het op
  Translate the cookie-consent interface and supporting text for each target locale.
- mediumlinguistic · 94% zekerheid
  Unresolved localization placeholders are exposed
  A cookie-consent button exposes an unresolved IAB localization token rather than user-facing text.
  Hier gevonden
  Cookie consent · <button>
  https://www.deel.com/fr/
  Wat we zagen
  "buttons":["Necessary 92","Preferences 7","Statistics 138","Marketing 108","Unclassified 888","[#IABV2_LABEL_PURPOSES#]"]
  Zo los je het op
  Resolve the IAB localization token before rendering and provide a localized accessible label.
Fluency
Watch80taalkundig
Copy should sound natural, without grammar issues or machine-translation artifacts.
- mediumlinguistic · 91% zekerheid
  English cookie text interrupts localized fluency
  The French and German page samples include a long block of untranslated English cookie-consent copy.
  Hier gevonden
  Cookie consent · modal text
  https://www.deel.com/fr/
  Wat we zagen
  "text":"... About This website uses cookies We use cookies to improve your experience, analyze traffic, support marketing, and share usage data with our advertising, social media, and analytics partners."
  Zo los je het op
  Replace the English consent text with professionally reviewed translations for each locale.
- mediumlinguistic · 91% zekerheid
  Technical placeholder appears as visible UI copy
  The unresolved token is a machine-generated artifact and does not read as natural interface language.
  Hier gevonden
  Cookie consent · <button>
  https://www.deel.com/fr/
  Wat we zagen
  "[#IABV2_LABEL_PURPOSES#]"
  Zo los je het op
  Fix the consent-component translation lookup so the resolved localized label is rendered.
Grammar and style
Watch87taalkundig
Locale-specific capitalization, punctuation, formality, and agreement should be correct.
- lowlinguistic · 88% zekerheid
  German heading uses nonstandard adjective capitalization
  The German heading capitalizes the adjective “Globale” in a way that is inconsistent with standard German sentence-style capitalization.
  Hier gevonden
  Hero · heading
  https://www.deel.com/de/
  Wat we zagen
  "headings":["Stellen, verwalten, bezahlen und ausrüsten Sie jeden, überall.","Die Globale Personalplattform","Deel Payroll","Deel HR"]
  Zo los je het op
  Change the heading to “Die globale Personalplattform” unless the brand’s approved style guide explicitly requires title case.
CTA intent
Watch84contextueel
Localized calls to action should communicate the intended product action.
UI context
Watch79contextueel
Translations should fit the UI component: button, nav, form, modal, or error.
- mediumcontextual · 82% zekerheid
  Cookie-consent control exposes an unresolved label
  A button in the consent interface displays a localization token, which is unsuitable for a user-facing control.
  Hier gevonden
  Cookie consent · <button>
  https://www.deel.com/fr/
  Wat we zagen
  "buttons":["Necessary 92","Preferences 7","Statistics 138","Marketing 108","Unclassified 888","[#IABV2_LABEL_PURPOSES#]"]
  Zo los je het op
  Render the translated human-readable label instead of the unresolved token.
Product context
Watch88contextueel
Language should match product concepts such as plans, settings, and workflows.
Contextual meaning
Watch88contextueel
Strings should be judged in surrounding page and component context, not in isolation.
Audience context
Watch89contextueel
Language should fit the intended audience, such as consumer, enterprise, or developer.
Localized images and assets
Watch84visueel
Language-specific images and alt text should match the page locale.
Text overflow
Watch82visueel
Text should not clip, truncate unexpectedly, or overflow buttons and navigation.
Layout breakage
Watch82visueel
Localized pages should not overlap, break grids, or overflow modals.
Responsive localisation
Watch82visueel
Localized layouts should hold up across mobile, tablet, and desktop widths.

Geslaagde controles (6)

Niet van toepassing (6)

Other findings

Findings not listed under a criterion above.

lowvisual · 72% zekerheid
No Korean word-break rule found in sampled CSS
Embedded CSS was found, but it does not declare word-break: keep-all for Hangul.
Hier gevonden
CSS · word-break
https://www.deel.com/ko-kr/
Wat we zagen
Sampled <style>/inline CSS declares fonts but no word-break: keep-all
Zo los je het op
Add word-break: keep-all for Korean text containers.

Gedetecteerde talen

Deens (Denemarken)
da-dk · hreflang
Duits
de · hreflang
Engels
en · page language
Spaans
es · hreflang
Frans
fr · hreflang
Japans
ja · hreflang
Koreaans (Zuid-Korea)
ko-kr · hreflang
Nederlands
nl · hreflang
Portugees
pt · hreflang
Zweeds (Zweden)
sv-se · hreflang
Chinees (China)
zh-cn · hreflang
Chinees (Taiwan)
zh-tw · hreflang

Taalkundige opmerkingen

de
The sampled German hero heading has a likely capitalization issue.
- “Die Globale Personalplattform”
  In standard German sentence-style capitalization, the adjective would normally be lowercase: “Die globale Personalplattform.”

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