diff --git a/app/models/Document.js b/app/models/Document.js
index 601df02f..26c38499 100644
--- a/app/models/Document.js
+++ b/app/models/Document.js
@@ -149,12 +149,6 @@ export default class Document extends BaseModel {
   get isFromTemplate(): boolean {
     return !!this.templateId;
   }
-
-  @computed
-  get placeholder(): ?string {
-    return this.isTemplate ? "Start your template…" : "Start with a title…";
-  }
-
   @action
   share = async () => {
     return this.store.rootStore.shares.create({ documentId: this.id });
diff --git a/app/scenes/Document/components/Document.js b/app/scenes/Document/components/Document.js
index bb74863a..eea8d7b9 100644
--- a/app/scenes/Document/components/Document.js
+++ b/app/scenes/Document/components/Document.js
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import { observable } from "mobx";
 import { observer, inject } from "mobx-react";
 import { InputIcon } from "outline-icons";
 import * as React from "react";
+import { type TFunction, Trans, withTranslation } from "react-i18next";
 import keydown from "react-keydown";
 import { Prompt, Route, withRouter } from "react-router-dom";
 import type { RouterHistory, Match } from "react-router-dom";
@@ -44,15 +45,6 @@ import {
 
 const AUTOSAVE_DELAY = 3000;
 const IS_DIRTY_DELAY = 500;
-const DISCARD_CHANGES = `
-You have unsaved changes.
-Are you sure you want to discard them?
-`;
-const UPLOADING_WARNING = `
-Images are still uploading.
-Are you sure you want to discard them?
-`;
-
 type Props = {
   match: Match,
   history: RouterHistory,
@@ -67,6 +59,7 @@ type Props = {
   theme: Theme,
   auth: AuthStore,
   ui: UiStore,
+  t: TFunction,
 };
 
 @observer
@@ -82,7 +75,7 @@ class DocumentScene extends React.Component<Props> {
   getEditorText: () => string = () => this.props.document.text;
 
   componentDidUpdate(prevProps) {
-    const { auth, document } = this.props;
+    const { auth, document, t } = this.props;
 
     if (prevProps.readOnly && !this.props.readOnly) {
       this.updateIsDirty();
@@ -97,7 +90,7 @@ class DocumentScene extends React.Component<Props> {
     } else if (prevProps.document.revision !== this.lastRevision) {
       if (auth.user && document.updatedBy.id !== auth.user.id) {
         this.props.ui.showToast(
-          `Document updated by ${document.updatedBy.name}`,
+          t(`Document updated by ${document.updatedBy.name}`),
           {
             timeout: 30 * 1000,
             type: "warning",
@@ -302,6 +295,7 @@ class DocumentScene extends React.Component<Props> {
       auth,
       ui,
       match,
+      t,
     } = this.props;
     const team = auth.team;
     const { shareId } = match.params;
@@ -351,11 +345,15 @@ class DocumentScene extends React.Component<Props> {
               <>
                 <Prompt
                   when={this.isDirty && !this.isUploading}
-                  message={DISCARD_CHANGES}
+                  message={t(
+                    `You have unsaved changes.\nAre you sure you want to discard them?`
+                  )}
                 />
                 <Prompt
                   when={this.isUploading && !this.isDirty}
-                  message={UPLOADING_WARNING}
+                  message={t(
+                    `Images are still uploading.\nAre you sure you want to discard them?`
+                  )}
                 />
               </>
             )}
@@ -384,28 +382,44 @@ class DocumentScene extends React.Component<Props> {
             >
               {document.isTemplate && !readOnly && (
                 <Notice muted>
-                  You’re editing a template. Highlight some text and use the{" "}
-                  <PlaceholderIcon color="currentColor" /> control to add
-                  placeholders that can be filled out when creating new
-                  documents from this template.
+                  <Trans>
+                    You’re editing a template. Highlight some text and use the{" "}
+                    <PlaceholderIcon color="currentColor" /> control to add
+                    placeholders that can be filled out when creating new
+                    documents from this template.
+                  </Trans>
                 </Notice>
               )}
               {document.archivedAt && !document.deletedAt && (
                 <Notice muted>
-                  Archived by {document.updatedBy.name}{" "}
-                  <Time dateTime={document.archivedAt} /> ago
+                  <Trans>
+                    Archived by {document.updatedBy.name}{" "}
+                    <Time dateTime={document.archivedAt} /> ago
+                  </Trans>
                 </Notice>
               )}
               {document.deletedAt && (
                 <Notice muted>
-                  Deleted by {document.updatedBy.name}{" "}
-                  <Time dateTime={document.deletedAt} /> ago
+                  <Trans>
+                    Deleted by {document.updatedBy.name}{" "}
+                    <Time dateTime={document.deletedAt} /> ago
+                  </Trans>
                   {document.permanentlyDeletedAt && (
                     <>
                       <br />
-                      This {document.noun} will be permanently deleted in{" "}
-                      <Time dateTime={document.permanentlyDeletedAt} /> unless
-                      restored.
+                      {document.template ? (
+                        <Trans>
+                          This template will be permanently deleted in{" "}
+                          <Time dateTime={document.permanentlyDeletedAt} />{" "}
+                          unless restored.
+                        </Trans>
+                      ) : (
+                        <Trans>
+                          This document will be permanently deleted in{" "}
+                          <Time dateTime={document.permanentlyDeletedAt} />{" "}
+                          unless restored.
+                        </Trans>
+                      )}
                     </>
                   )}
                 </Notice>
@@ -508,5 +522,7 @@ const MaxWidth = styled(Flex)`
 `;
 
 export default withRouter(
-  inject("ui", "auth", "policies", "revisions")(DocumentScene)
+  withTranslation()<DocumentScene>(
+    inject("ui", "auth", "policies", "revisions")(DocumentScene)
+  )
 );
diff --git a/app/scenes/Document/components/Editor.js b/app/scenes/Document/components/Editor.js
index 213a8633..0dd943a8 100644
--- a/app/scenes/Document/components/Editor.js
+++ b/app/scenes/Document/components/Editor.js
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import { observable } from "mobx";
 import { observer } from "mobx-react";
 import * as React from "react";
 import Textarea from "react-autosize-textarea";
+import { type TFunction, withTranslation } from "react-i18next";
 import styled from "styled-components";
 import breakpoint from "styled-components-breakpoint";
 import { MAX_TITLE_LENGTH } from "shared/constants";
@@ -28,6 +29,7 @@ type Props = {|
   onSave: ({ done?: boolean, autosave?: boolean, publish?: boolean }) => any,
   innerRef: { current: any },
   children: React.Node,
+  t: TFunction,
 |};
 
 @observer
@@ -102,6 +104,7 @@ class DocumentEditor extends React.Component<Props> {
       readOnly,
       innerRef,
       children,
+      t,
       ...rest
     } = this.props;
 
@@ -129,7 +132,11 @@ class DocumentEditor extends React.Component<Props> {
             ref={this.ref}
             onChange={onChangeTitle}
             onKeyDown={this.handleTitleKeyDown}
-            placeholder={document.placeholder}
+            placeholder={
+              document.isTemplate
+                ? t("Start your template…")
+                : t("Start with a title…")
+            }
             value={normalizedTitle}
             $startsWithEmojiAndSpace={startsWithEmojiAndSpace}
             autoFocus={!title}
@@ -152,7 +159,7 @@ class DocumentEditor extends React.Component<Props> {
         <Editor
           ref={innerRef}
           autoFocus={!!title && !this.props.defaultValue}
-          placeholder="…the rest is up to you"
+          placeholder={t("…the rest is up to you")}
           onHoverLink={this.handleLinkActive}
           scrollTo={window.location.hash}
           readOnly={readOnly}
@@ -224,4 +231,4 @@ const Title = styled(Textarea)`
   }
 `;
 
-export default DocumentEditor;
+export default withTranslation()<DocumentEditor>(DocumentEditor);
diff --git a/shared/i18n/locales/en_US/translation.json b/shared/i18n/locales/en_US/translation.json
index d9f98b2f..6d24eeb3 100644
--- a/shared/i18n/locales/en_US/translation.json
+++ b/shared/i18n/locales/en_US/translation.json
@@ -305,6 +305,16 @@
   "Add specific access for individual groups and team members": "Add specific access for individual groups and team members",
   "Add groups to {{ collectionName }}": "Add groups to {{ collectionName }}",
   "Add people to {{ collectionName }}": "Add people to {{ collectionName }}",
+  "You have unsaved changes.\nAre you sure you want to discard them?": "You have unsaved changes.\nAre you sure you want to discard them?",
+  "Images are still uploading.\nAre you sure you want to discard them?": "Images are still uploading.\nAre you sure you want to discard them?",
+  "You’re editing a template. Highlight some text and use the <2></2> control to add placeholders that can be filled out when creating new documents from this template.": "You’re editing a template. Highlight some text and use the <2></2> control to add placeholders that can be filled out when creating new documents from this template.",
+  "Archived by {document.updatedBy.name} <3></3> ago": "Archived by {document.updatedBy.name} <3></3> ago",
+  "Deleted by {document.updatedBy.name} <3></3> ago": "Deleted by {document.updatedBy.name} <3></3> ago",
+  "This template will be permanently deleted in <2></2> unless restored.": "This template will be permanently deleted in <2></2> unless restored.",
+  "This document will be permanently deleted in <2></2> unless restored.": "This document will be permanently deleted in <2></2> unless restored.",
+  "Start your template…": "Start your template…",
+  "Start with a title…": "Start with a title…",
+  "…the rest is up to you": "…the rest is up to you",
   "Hide contents": "Hide contents",
   "Show contents": "Show contents",
   "Edit {{noun}}": "Edit {{noun}}",