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13/02/2023
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The COVID-19 pandemic has forced us to change our lifestyle with our habits and the way we work. In this process, the translation sector has been an obvious protagonist, due to the role it played in meeting the communication needs of various companies during the global coronavirus pandemic. Three years later, the impact of COVID-19 is still felt in the translation field, with an impending demand...
07/02/2023
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When it comes to utilizing medical devices categorized as type III, the Medical Device Regulation (MDR) mandates that all necessary steps be taken to manage risk. The regulation's intent is unmistakable: the higher the risk, the more stringent the measures required . In light of this, IDO crafted a translation process that adheres to the MDR's guidelines. After having translated their IFUs with...
23/01/2023
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[TOC] 1. Germany, France, UK or Spain: who spends more time on social media? Every day, almost 7 hours are spent on the Internet worldwide. Most users spend much of this time on social networks . This results in an estimated average time spent on social networks worldwide of 2 hours and 29 minutes per day. The British are actually at the top of the table among the 4; a British person spends an...
16/01/2023
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Most people choose one or more languages in pursuit of practical objectives. From achieving a sense of personal fulfilment to getting a job promotion, accessing foreign training or simply travelling to a particular country to learn about its culture. English, Spanish, Italian and Portuguese are some of the most popular languages. But what do you know about German? Within the European continent,...
09/01/2023
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[TOC] 1. Machine vs. Humans There are many misconceptions about artificial intelligence, especially when it comes to translating languages. AI is not as good as humans in this field. It is unable to understand the nuances and delicacies of a language and can produce inaccurate translations. This is because machines do not have the same intellectual capacity as humans, so they cannot be trained to...
19/12/2022
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Many people, especially Christians, would be surprised to learn that the Bibles they keep in their homes and have read since childhood are not entirely accurate. Initially written in ancient Hebrew, the Bible has been translated into more than 450 languages, making it the most translated book in history. Unfortunately, this has made it the victim not only of multiple translation errors but also...
12/12/2022
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After English, French is considered the ideal choice for those wishing to learn a second language, largely because of its importance in the international level. It is currently estimated that there are more than 75 million native speakers around the world. French is the official language in 29 countries and the fourth most common mother tongue in the European Union. Throughout history it has had...
14/11/2022
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Nowadays, when it comes to doing business, social media represent the best showcases, being a channel between the company and potential customers. Regardless of the user’s home country or current location, there is a chance that they will come across your brand and may fall in love. However, the country of origin always conditions the market; trying to sell a product in Spain will never be the...
07/11/2022
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Nowadays, it is almost a requirement for any business or company aiming for international outreach that brand-related content is perfectly translated into different languages. It is not enough to translate advertising texts into strategic languages like English or Portuguese; it is necessary to cover all content that will clarify or help your clients or consumers. Translating your IFUs has a...
31/10/2022
Translation
As a translation agency we face a number of challenges on a daily basis. One of the most beneficial for society as a whole is to include each and every individual in society. How can we achieve this? With inclusive or neutral language . [TOC] 1. More and more clients are requesting inclusive or language-neutral translations The providers working with our translation agency limit themselves to...