diff --git a/config/config.exs b/config/config.exs
index f86f7d22..f307c4df 100644
--- a/config/config.exs
+++ b/config/config.exs
@@ -97,6 +97,8 @@ config :music_library, MusicLibrary.ErrorRepo, priv: "priv/error_repo"
 
 config :music_library, MusicLibrary.BackgroundRepo, priv: "priv/background_repo"
 
+config :fluxon, :translate_function, &MusicLibraryWeb.CoreComponents.translate_error/1
+
 # Import environment specific config. This must remain at the bottom
 # of this file so it overrides the configuration defined above.
 import_config "#{config_env()}.exs"
diff --git a/lib/music_library_web/components/core_components.ex b/lib/music_library_web/components/core_components.ex
index 5bb5a27e..75bffb5d 100644
--- a/lib/music_library_web/components/core_components.ex
+++ b/lib/music_library_web/components/core_components.ex
@@ -118,4 +118,22 @@ defmodule MusicLibraryWeb.CoreComponents do
          "opacity-0 translate-y-4 sm:translate-y-0 sm:scale-95"}
     )
   end
+
+  def translate_error({msg, opts}) do
+    # When using gettext, we typically pass the strings we want
+    # to translate as a static argument:
+    #
+    #     # Translate the number of files with plural rules
+    #     dngettext("errors", "1 file", "%{count} files", count)
+    #
+    # However the error messages in our forms and APIs are generated
+    # dynamically, so we need to translate them by calling Gettext
+    # with our gettext backend as first argument. Translations are
+    # available in the errors.po file (as we use the "errors" domain).
+    if count = opts[:count] do
+      Gettext.dngettext(MusicLibraryWeb.Gettext, "errors", msg, msg, count, opts)
+    else
+      Gettext.dgettext(MusicLibraryWeb.Gettext, "errors", msg, opts)
+    end
+  end
 end