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05/01/2021
Translation
If there is one field that requires particularly advanced translation skills, it is medicine. Inaccurate or incorrect translations are absolutely unthinkable, given the human or legal consequences they could entail. It is therefore essential that medical translations are carried out by specialised translators and that these translators have the corresponding technical knowledge in the case of...
08/12/2020
Translation
Crowdsourcing, or collaborative participation , involves professional teamwork provided by external communities or collectives. Many web platforms, including the most well-known ones (Wikipedia, Facebook, Twitter, to name a few), use the work of their users to translate or improve the quality of the content translation. As well suited as crowdsourcing may be in some cases, in many other cases it...
01/12/2020
Translation
The more one uses online machine translations, the more one learns to distrust them, despite their increasing usefulness. Machine translators are useful for personal use, but for a corporate translation that you can trust, it is better to take your time, follow some rules, or even rely on professionals if the stakes are high. [TOC] The ABC of on-line machine translation It is difficult to do...
24/11/2020
Translation
Taking an interest in extinct languages helps you to learn modern languages. Dead languages are often not really dead. Only they have been transformed and have given rise to other forms of contemporary languages. Dead language translations are mainly used in scientific fields . [TOC] 1. Latin Latin, the language par excellence of antiquity, has also long been the language of fields such as botany...
12/11/2020
Translation
Translation errors in the marketing sector are a good example of what is best to avoid in order not to seriously harm the development of brands and companies abroad. The literal translation of brands or advertising slogans can have serious consequences on the corporate image . There are many such translation errors in the marketing industry today and we wanted to share some of the funniest ones...
10/11/2020
Translation
Among the techniques for checking the quality of a translation, back translation is one of the most effective . It can be said that it gives good results and avoids falling into false friends, among other translation errors. Back translation should be carried out when we do not know the target language and want to know the content of the translation . It is therefore useful in any professional...
03/11/2020
Translation
Like humans, languages are not immortal. Of the approximately 7,000 languages (a very rough figure) spoken today, UNESCO estimates that about half are in danger of extinction in the short term. Why are we still concerned about dead languages in the 21st century and why do we need to translate them? [TOC] What does it mean when a language is dead? A dead language is a language whose last native...
20/10/2020
Translation
Adapting your mobile application to international markets by translating it into several languages will bring you nothing but advantages. Translation can certainly help you increase the number of installations of the application on mobile devices and thus increase your turnover exponentially. [TOC] If you are already earning income with a mobile application available in one language, you have the...
15/09/2020
Translation
In legal translation there is no room for the slightest error, as even a minor error can have serious consequences. Therefore, choosing a qualified and experienced professional to carry out your legal translation in Madrid is a task which must be undertaken with great care . Here are some selection criteria to consider when choosing the ideal professional legal translator for your documents. [TOC...
08/09/2020
Translation
The legal translation , as its name already indicates, is based on the translation of any type of document containing legal information . As with other types of specialized translations, legal translation requires a professional translator who is specialized and expert in the field. [TOC] Let's find out together what exactly a legal translation is and what its characteristics and requirements are...