How can PHP developers ensure that search engines like Google properly index and rank multilingual content on a website?

To ensure that search engines properly index and rank multilingual content on a website, PHP developers can implement hreflang tags in the HTML code. These tags indicate to search engines the language and regional targeting of each page on the website, helping them understand which version of the content to display to users based on their language preferences. 

<?php
// Get the current language or locale
$language = 'en'; // Change this to dynamically get the language based on user preferences

// Output the hreflang tag in the HTML code
echo '<link rel="alternate" hreflang="' . $language . '" href="https://www.example.com/' . $language . '/" />';
?>

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