diff --git a/packages/wp-plugin/essentials/languages/essentials.pot b/packages/wp-plugin/essentials/languages/essentials.pot
index 0840699..9837ac7 100644
--- a/packages/wp-plugin/essentials/languages/essentials.pot
+++ b/packages/wp-plugin/essentials/languages/essentials.pot
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ msgstr ""
 "MIME-Version: 1.0\n"
 "Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8\n"
 "Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit\n"
-"POT-Creation-Date: 2024-11-04T13:08:17+00:00\n"
+"POT-Creation-Date: 2024-11-04T13:49:12+00:00\n"
 "PO-Revision-Date: YEAR-MO-DA HO:MI+ZONE\n"
 "X-Generator: WP-CLI 2.10.0\n"
 "X-Domain: essentials\n"
diff --git a/packages/wp-plugin/test-auto-load-i18n/languages/test-auto-load-i18n-de_DE.po b/packages/wp-plugin/test-auto-load-i18n/languages/test-auto-load-i18n-de_DE.po
deleted file mode 100644
index 79db72f..0000000
--- a/packages/wp-plugin/test-auto-load-i18n/languages/test-auto-load-i18n-de_DE.po
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,39 +0,0 @@
-msgid ""
-msgstr ""
-"Project-Id-Version: ionos-wordpress/test-auto-load-i18n 0.0.1\n"
-"Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/html\n"
-"Last-Translator: Automatically generated\n"
-"Language-Team: none\n"
-"MIME-Version: 1.0\n"
-"Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8\n"
-"Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit\n"
-"POT-Creation-Date: 2024-10-28T14:07:23+00:00\n"
-"PO-Revision-Date: 2024-10-28T14:07:23+00:00\n"
-"Language: de\n"
-"X-Generator: WP-CLI 2.10.0\n"
-"X-Domain: test-auto-load-i18n\n"
-"Plural-Forms: nplurals=2; plural=(n != 1);\n"
-
-#. Plugin Name of the plugin
-#: test-auto-load-i18n.php
-msgid "ionos-wordpress/test-auto-load-i18n"
-msgstr ""
-
-#. Description of the plugin
-#: test-auto-load-i18n.php
-msgid "tests auto loading of i18n files"
-msgstr ""
-
-#: test-auto-load-i18n.php:25
-msgid "hello.world"
-msgstr ""
-
-#. Author of the plugin
-#: test-auto-load-i18n.php
-msgid "IONOS Group"
-msgstr ""
-
-#. Author URI of the plugin
-#: test-auto-load-i18n.php
-msgid "https://www.ionos-group.com/brands.html"
-msgstr ""
diff --git a/packages/wp-plugin/test-auto-load-i18n/languages/test-auto-load-i18n-en_US.po b/packages/wp-plugin/test-auto-load-i18n/languages/test-auto-load-i18n-en_US.po
deleted file mode 100644
index b62125a..0000000
--- a/packages/wp-plugin/test-auto-load-i18n/languages/test-auto-load-i18n-en_US.po
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,39 +0,0 @@
-msgid ""
-msgstr ""
-"Project-Id-Version: ionos-wordpress/test-auto-load-i18n 0.0.1\n"
-"Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/html\n"
-"Last-Translator: Automatically generated\n"
-"Language-Team: none\n"
-"MIME-Version: 1.0\n"
-"Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8\n"
-"Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit\n"
-"POT-Creation-Date: 2024-10-28T14:07:23+00:00\n"
-"PO-Revision-Date: 2024-10-28T14:07:23+00:00\n"
-"Language: en_US\n"
-"X-Generator: WP-CLI 2.10.0\n"
-"X-Domain: test-auto-load-i18n\n"
-"Plural-Forms: nplurals=2; plural=(n != 1);\n"
-
-#. Plugin Name of the plugin
-#: test-auto-load-i18n.php
-msgid "ionos-wordpress/test-auto-load-i18n"
-msgstr "ionos-wordpress/test-auto-load-i18n"
-
-#. Description of the plugin
-#: test-auto-load-i18n.php
-msgid "tests auto loading of i18n files"
-msgstr "tests auto loading of i18n files"
-
-#: test-auto-load-i18n.php:25
-msgid "hello.world"
-msgstr "hello.world"
-
-#. Author of the plugin
-#: test-auto-load-i18n.php
-msgid "IONOS Group"
-msgstr ""
-
-#. Author URI of the plugin
-#: test-auto-load-i18n.php
-msgid "https://www.ionos-group.com/brands.html"
-msgstr ""
diff --git a/packages/wp-plugin/test-auto-load-i18n/languages/test-auto-load-i18n.pot b/packages/wp-plugin/test-auto-load-i18n/languages/test-auto-load-i18n.pot
deleted file mode 100644
index de84710..0000000
--- a/packages/wp-plugin/test-auto-load-i18n/languages/test-auto-load-i18n.pot
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,39 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright (C) 2024 IONOS Group
-# This file is distributed under the GPL-2.0-or-later.
-msgid ""
-msgstr ""
-"Project-Id-Version: ionos-wordpress/test-auto-load-i18n 0.0.1\n"
-"Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/html\n"
-"Last-Translator: FULL NAME <EMAIL@ADDRESS>\n"
-"Language-Team: LANGUAGE <LL@li.org>\n"
-"MIME-Version: 1.0\n"
-"Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8\n"
-"Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit\n"
-"POT-Creation-Date: 2024-11-04T13:08:21+00:00\n"
-"PO-Revision-Date: YEAR-MO-DA HO:MI+ZONE\n"
-"X-Generator: WP-CLI 2.10.0\n"
-"X-Domain: test-auto-load-i18n\n"
-
-#. Plugin Name of the plugin
-#: test-auto-load-i18n.php
-msgid "ionos-wordpress/test-auto-load-i18n"
-msgstr ""
-
-#. Description of the plugin
-#: test-auto-load-i18n.php
-msgid "tests auto loading of i18n files"
-msgstr ""
-
-#. Author of the plugin
-#: test-auto-load-i18n.php
-msgid "IONOS Group"
-msgstr ""
-
-#. Author URI of the plugin
-#: test-auto-load-i18n.php
-msgid "https://www.ionos-group.com/brands.html"
-msgstr ""
-
-#: test-auto-load-i18n.php:25
-msgid "hello.world"
-msgstr ""
diff --git a/packages/wp-plugin/test-auto-load-i18n/package.json b/packages/wp-plugin/test-auto-load-i18n/package.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 6d74110..0000000
--- a/packages/wp-plugin/test-auto-load-i18n/package.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "name": "@ionos-wordpress/test-auto-load-i18n",
-  "private": true,
-  "version": "0.0.1",
-  "description": "tests auto loading of i18n files"
-}
diff --git a/packages/wp-plugin/test-auto-load-i18n/test-auto-load-i18n.php b/packages/wp-plugin/test-auto-load-i18n/test-auto-load-i18n.php
deleted file mode 100644
index 0e445da..0000000
--- a/packages/wp-plugin/test-auto-load-i18n/test-auto-load-i18n.php
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,27 +0,0 @@
-<?php
-/**
- * Plugin Name:       ionos-wordpress/test-auto-load-i18n
- * Description:       tests auto loading of i18n files
- * Requires at least: 6.6
- * Requires Plugins:
- * Requires PHP:      8.2
- * Version:           0.0.1
- * License:           GPL-2.0-or-later
- * Author:            IONOS Group
- * Author URI:        https://www.ionos-group.com/brands.html
- * Domain Path:       /languages
- */
-
-namespace ionos_wordpress\test_auto_load_i18n;
-
-defined( 'ABSPATH' ) || exit;
-
-\add_action('plugins_loaded', function() : void {
-  \load_plugin_textdomain(
-    domain : 'test-auto-load-i18n',
-    plugin_rel_path: basename( __DIR__ ) . '/languages/'
-  );
-
-  $translatedText = \__('hello.world', 'test-auto-load-i18n');
-  error_log($translatedText);
-});
diff --git a/packages/wp-plugin/test-plugin/languages/test-plugin-de_DE.po b/packages/wp-plugin/test-plugin/languages/test-plugin-de_DE.po
index 61163e5..4ba9eff 100644
--- a/packages/wp-plugin/test-plugin/languages/test-plugin-de_DE.po
+++ b/packages/wp-plugin/test-plugin/languages/test-plugin-de_DE.po
@@ -45,3 +45,7 @@ msgstr ""
 #: test-plugin.php
 msgid "https://www.ionos-group.com/brands.html"
 msgstr ""
+
+#: test-plugin.php:31
+msgid "hello.world"
+msgstr "Hallo Welt !"
diff --git a/packages/wp-plugin/test-plugin/languages/test-plugin-en_US.po b/packages/wp-plugin/test-plugin/languages/test-plugin-en_US.po
index a6bd7e6..f21d018 100644
--- a/packages/wp-plugin/test-plugin/languages/test-plugin-en_US.po
+++ b/packages/wp-plugin/test-plugin/languages/test-plugin-en_US.po
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ msgstr ""
 
 #: build/index.js:1
 msgid "hello from packages/wp-plugin/test-plugin/src/index.js"
-msgstr "hello from usa"
+msgstr "hello from the U.S."
 
 #. Author of the plugin
 #: test-plugin.php
@@ -45,3 +45,7 @@ msgstr ""
 #: test-plugin.php
 msgid "https://www.ionos-group.com/brands.html"
 msgstr ""
+
+#: test-plugin.php:31
+msgid "hello.world"
+msgstr "Hello world !"
diff --git a/packages/wp-plugin/test-plugin/languages/test-plugin.pot b/packages/wp-plugin/test-plugin/languages/test-plugin.pot
index d781323..8ab1b51 100644
--- a/packages/wp-plugin/test-plugin/languages/test-plugin.pot
+++ b/packages/wp-plugin/test-plugin/languages/test-plugin.pot
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ msgstr ""
 "MIME-Version: 1.0\n"
 "Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8\n"
 "Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit\n"
-"POT-Creation-Date: 2024-11-04T13:08:26+00:00\n"
+"POT-Creation-Date: 2024-11-04T13:49:17+00:00\n"
 "PO-Revision-Date: YEAR-MO-DA HO:MI+ZONE\n"
 "X-Generator: WP-CLI 2.10.0\n"
 "X-Domain: test-plugin\n"
@@ -34,6 +34,10 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "https://www.ionos-group.com/brands.html"
 msgstr ""
 
+#: test-plugin.php:31
+msgid "hello.world"
+msgstr ""
+
 #: build/feature-1/blocks/block-1/index.js:1
 msgid "Example Static – hello from the editor!"
 msgstr ""
diff --git a/packages/wp-plugin/test-plugin/test-plugin.php b/packages/wp-plugin/test-plugin/test-plugin.php
index 02cd8ae..3709f4e 100644
--- a/packages/wp-plugin/test-plugin/test-plugin.php
+++ b/packages/wp-plugin/test-plugin/test-plugin.php
@@ -22,6 +22,16 @@
   error_log("foo=$foo");
 });
 
+\add_action('plugins_loaded', function() : void {
+  \load_plugin_textdomain(
+    domain : 'test-plugin',
+    plugin_rel_path: basename( __DIR__ ) . '/languages/'
+  );
+
+  $translatedText = \__('hello.world', 'test-plugin');
+  error_log($translatedText);
+});
+
 \add_action('admin_enqueue_scripts', function() : void {
   $assets = include_once __DIR__ . '/build/index.asset.php';
   \wp_enqueue_script(