diff --git a/tools/po_check_entry.sh b/tools/po_check_entry.sh
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+#!/bin/sh
+#
+# Copyright (c) 2021 Fernando Apesteguia <fernape@FreeBSD.org>
+#
+# Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+# modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+#
+# 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this
+# list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+#
+# 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice,
+# this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation
+# and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+#
+# THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND
+# ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED
+# WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE
+# DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
+# FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+# DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR
+# SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER
+# CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY,
+# OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+# OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+
+# Check for aspell. Everything else is in base.
+COMMAND=aspell
+if ! command -v ${COMMAND} >/dev/null ; then
+	echo "I need ${COMMAND} from textproc/aspell!"
+	exit 0
+fi
+
+LANG="${1}"
+
+if [ -z "${LANG}" ]; then
+	echo "No language specified"
+	exit 0
+fi
+
+translation=$(cat /dev/stdin)
+
+# Build a grep(1) filter with all the words aspell(1) could not find in this
+# translated text.
+
+filter=
+for word in $(echo "${translation}" | aspell list --lang="${LANG}");do
+	tmp=$(printf "%s" "${word}|")
+	filter="${filter}${tmp}"
+done
+
+filter=$(echo "${filter}" | sed -e 's/|$//g')
+
+# Hilight the translation in the text providing the user with some context about
+# where the reported words are used.
+if [ -n "${filter}" ]; then
+	echo "----------- translation -----------" 
+	echo "${translation}" | grep -Ew --color "${filter}" 
+	echo
+fi
diff --git a/tools/po_spellcheck.sh b/tools/po_spellcheck.sh
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+#!/bin/sh
+#
+# Copyright (c) 2021 Fernando Apesteguia <fernape@FreeBSD.org>
+#
+# Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+# modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+#
+# 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this
+# list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+#
+# 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice,
+# this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation
+# and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+#
+# THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND
+# ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED
+# WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE
+# DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
+# FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+# DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR
+# SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER
+# CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY,
+# OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+# OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+
+# Check for aspell. Everything else is in base.
+COMMAND=msgexec
+if ! command -v ${COMMAND} >/dev/null ; then
+	echo "I need ${COMMAND} from devel/gettext-tools!"
+	exit 0
+fi
+
+usage()
+{
+	echo "${0} <path_to_po_file> <language>"
+	echo "Example: ./${0} documentation/content/es/articles/bsdl-gpl/_index.po es"
+}
+
+if [ ${#} -ne 2 ]; then
+	usage
+	exit 0
+fi
+
+PO_FILE="${1}"
+LANG="${2}"
+
+# msgexec acts as a driver, invoking a command for every
+# translated text
+
+msgexec -i "${PO_FILE}" ./po_check_entry.sh "${LANG}"