diff --git a/homeassistant/components/sql/strings.json b/homeassistant/components/sql/strings.json
index cbc0deda96a..1aa683acd0b 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/sql/strings.json
+++ b/homeassistant/components/sql/strings.json
@@ -38,35 +38,11 @@
   "options": {
     "step": {
       "init": {
-        "data": {
-          "db_url": "[%key:component::sql::config::step::user::data::db_url%]",
-          "name": "[%key:common::config_flow::data::name%]",
-          "query": "[%key:component::sql::config::step::user::data::query%]",
-          "column": "[%key:component::sql::config::step::user::data::column%]",
-          "unit_of_measurement": "[%key:component::sql::config::step::user::data::unit_of_measurement%]",
-          "value_template": "[%key:component::sql::config::step::user::data::value_template%]",
-          "device_class": "[%key:component::sql::config::step::user::data::device_class%]",
-          "state_class": "[%key:component::sql::config::step::user::data::state_class%]"
-        },
-        "data_description": {
-          "db_url": "[%key:component::sql::config::step::user::data_description::db_url%]",
-          "name": "[%key:component::sql::config::step::user::data_description::name%]",
-          "query": "[%key:component::sql::config::step::user::data_description::query%]",
-          "column": "[%key:component::sql::config::step::user::data_description::column%]",
-          "unit_of_measurement": "[%key:component::sql::config::step::user::data_description::unit_of_measurement%]",
-          "value_template": "[%key:component::sql::config::step::user::data_description::value_template%]",
-          "device_class": "[%key:component::sql::config::step::user::data_description::device_class%]",
-          "state_class": "[%key:component::sql::config::step::user::data_description::state_class%]"
-        }
+        "data": "[%dict:component::sql::config::step::user::data%]",
+        "data_description": "[%dict:component::sql::config::step::user::data_description%]"
       }
     },
-    "error": {
-      "db_url_invalid": "[%key:component::sql::config::error::db_url_invalid%]",
-      "query_invalid": "[%key:component::sql::config::error::query_invalid%]",
-      "query_no_read_only": "[%key:component::sql::config::error::query_no_read_only%]",
-      "multiple_queries": "[%key:component::sql::config::error::multiple_queries%]",
-      "column_invalid": "[%key:component::sql::config::error::column_invalid%]"
-    }
+    "error": "[%dict:component::sql::config::error%]"
   },
   "selector": {
     "device_class": {
@@ -130,14 +106,7 @@
         "wind_speed": "[%key:component::sensor::entity_component::wind_speed::name%]"
       }
     },
-    "state_class": {
-      "options": {
-        "measurement": "[%key:component::sensor::entity_component::_::state_attributes::state_class::state::measurement%]",
-        "measurement_angle": "[%key:component::sensor::entity_component::_::state_attributes::state_class::state::measurement_angle%]",
-        "total": "[%key:component::sensor::entity_component::_::state_attributes::state_class::state::total%]",
-        "total_increasing": "[%key:component::sensor::entity_component::_::state_attributes::state_class::state::total_increasing%]"
-      }
-    }
+    "state_class": "[%dict:component::sensor::entity_component::_::state_attributes::state_class%]"
   },
   "issues": {
     "entity_id_query_does_full_table_scan": {
diff --git a/script/translations/develop.py b/script/translations/develop.py
index 00ac7bf98ac..59ebb89b081 100644
--- a/script/translations/develop.py
+++ b/script/translations/develop.py
@@ -31,16 +31,34 @@ def get_arguments() -> argparse.Namespace:
     return parser.parse_args()
 
 
-def substitute_translation_references(integration_strings, flattened_translations):
+def substitute_translation_references(
+    integration_strings, flattened_translations, translations
+):
     """Recursively processes all translation strings for the integration."""
     result = {}
     for key, value in integration_strings.items():
         if isinstance(value, dict):
-            sub_dict = substitute_translation_references(value, flattened_translations)
+            sub_dict = substitute_translation_references(
+                value, flattened_translations, translations
+            )
             result[key] = sub_dict
         elif isinstance(value, str):
-            result[key] = substitute_reference(value, flattened_translations)
-
+            if value.startswith(r"[%dict:"):
+                paths = value.removeprefix(r"[%dict:").removesuffix("%]").split("::")
+                values = translations
+                for path in paths:
+                    if path not in values:
+                        print(
+                            f"Invalid dict key '{'::'.join(paths)}' found in string '{value}'"
+                        )
+                        sys.exit(1)
+                    values = values[path]
+                sub_dict = substitute_translation_references(
+                    values, flattened_translations, translations
+                )
+                result[key] = sub_dict
+            else:
+                result[key] = substitute_reference(value, flattened_translations)
     return result
 
 
@@ -78,7 +96,7 @@ def run_single(translations, flattened_translations, integration):
     integration_strings = translations["component"][integration]
 
     translations["component"][integration] = substitute_translation_references(
-        integration_strings, flattened_translations
+        integration_strings, flattened_translations, translations
     )
 
     if download.DOWNLOAD_DIR.is_dir():
diff --git a/script/translations/download.py b/script/translations/download.py
index 0c9504f44cd..4d084ae617f 100755
--- a/script/translations/download.py
+++ b/script/translations/download.py
@@ -151,7 +151,16 @@ def pick_keys(component: str, translations: dict[str, Any]) -> dict[str, Any]:
     flat_translations = flatten_translations(translations)
     flat_current_keys = flatten_translations(get_current_keys(component))
     flatten_result = {}
-    for key in flat_current_keys:
+    for key, value in flat_current_keys.items():
+        if value.startswith(r"[%dict"):
+            flatten_result.update(
+                {
+                    translated_key: translated_value
+                    for translated_key, translated_value in flat_translations.items()
+                    if translated_key.startswith(key)
+                }
+            )
+
         if key in flat_translations:
             flatten_result[key] = flat_translations[key]
     result = {}
diff --git a/script/translations/util.py b/script/translations/util.py
index d78b2c4faff..a11dedcb572 100644
--- a/script/translations/util.py
+++ b/script/translations/util.py
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ def load_json_from_path(path: pathlib.Path) -> Any:
         raise JSONDecodeErrorWithPath(err.msg, err.doc, err.pos, path) from err
 
 
-def flatten_translations(translations):
+def flatten_translations(translations: dict[str, Any]) -> dict[str, Any]:
     """Flatten all translations."""
     stack = [iter(translations.items())]
     key_stack = []