Translation

When we talk about data sheet , we refer to a document which includes the main characteristics , composition and applications of a certain product, providing detailed information of its features. In a globalized world like ours, the translation of data sheets is essential from a marketing point of view: it is not possible to sell if the consumer does not understand how the product works. Before we dive into the world of technical data sheet...

With globalisation, more and more pharmaceutical companies have started to expand their international presence. One of the main challenges for this is the language barrier . Due to the informative function of package leaflets, it is crucial to translate them into the official language of the country where they are supposed to be marketed. Package leaflets are technical documents which, when translated, must accurately represent the original...

Technical translation of specialised documents consists in translating technical documents. That is, documents dealing with science, engineering, industry and technology. Thus, one could say that technical translation is part of scientific translation, which encompasses all sciences and therefore also includes technical translation. This is why it is sometimes also known as scientific-technical translation. [TOC] 1. Characteristics of...

If you are looking for IT translations , it’s probably because you have successfully developed a programme, application or platform that you want to distribute in different countries. In the IT field, a wide variety of documents are created that require translation: on-screen messages, information about the programme and platform on the company's website, translation of technical manuals , etc. There must be terminological consistency between...

It is true that any kind of translation requires great precision . However, when it comes to pharmaceutical translation, we are entering a particularly sensitive area. Since it is directly related to health, the room for mistakes is practically zero . The consequences of mistranslation could be very serious. [TOC] 1. What is a pharmaceutical translation? When we talk about pharmaceutical translation, we are talking about all documents used in...

The number of patent applications is growing rapidly, which leads to an increase in the demand for patent and trademark translations. According to the EPO Annual Report 2019 , a record number of almost 175,000 patent applications were filed only in the European Union with Germany and France leading the ranking. International leaders in filing patent applications are the United States, Germany and Japan. [TOC] 1. What is a patent? A patent is the...

The terms technical translation and scientific translation are often used as synonym. It’s true that there is a certain connection between the two modalities. In order to differentiate between the two, I will begin by establishing the difference between the technical and scientific fields. [TOC] 1. What is the difference between technics and science? It is obvious that the two terms are closely related. Science could therefore be said to refer...

Throughout history, translation errors have contributed to many misunderstandings between nations, sometimes with terrible consequences. Even professional translators and interpreters can make mistakes. Even if they do their job to the best of their ability and strive for high-quality translations . Here are 5 of the catastrophic translation errors . [TOC] 1. A terrible translation mistake leads to the bombing of Hiroshima In 1967, the American...

The phrase "certified translation of a transcript of records" may sound Greek to you. Or you may be considering continuing your studies at a foreign university and have started to familiarise yourself with it. In any case, this type of translation is very common among specialised agencies. And, although it may not seem complicated, this translation presents certain difficulties. If you're not sure what I'm talking about, keep on reading. In this...

You often need to translate your academic certificate, for example if you want to work or study abroad. The same applies if you are a foreigner and want to do this in a secific country. If you are looking for a professional translation, request your quote now . Remember to send us front and back of your diploma. Read this article to find out everything you need to know about the translation of your academic certificate. The certified translation...