/**
 * Represents a locale.
 */
declare class Locale {
    #private;
    private get lang();
    private get country();
    /**
     * Creates a Locale
     *
     * @param lang The language or the full lang-country string.
     * @param country The country.
     */
    constructor(lang: string, country?: string);
    /**
     * Returns the current Locale.
     * @returns The current Locale.
     */
    static getCurrent(): Locale;
    /**
     * Set current Locale to given parameter.
     *
     * @param locale The current Locale.
     */
    static setCurrent(locale: Locale | string): void;
    /**
     * Returns the language code in 2 alphabetic characters format.
     * @returns The language code.
     */
    getLanguage(): string;
    /**
     * Returns the country code.
     * @returns The country code.
     */
    getCountry(): string;
    /**
     * Checks if country is present.
     * @returns true if country has non empty value.
     */
    hasCountry(): boolean;
    /**
     * The locale string.
     * @returns e.g. de-DE or de if no country is present.
     */
    getLocaleString(): string;
    /**
     * Creates a Intl.Locale instance.
     * @returns Intl.Locale
     */
    getIntlLocale(): Intl.Locale;
}

export { Locale, Locale as default };